VIP-X System Manual
VIP-X - 6 Revision 1.0
2.1.3. EQX 16RU
The EQX 16RU router can be used as a VIP-X foundation platform, no other router is more advanced in
terms of technology and redundancy. EQX 16RU offers up to 288 3G/HD/SD inputs and 288 outputs
for signal routing. The EQX16 is “X-LINK” enabled via the addition of the EQX-OP288-XLINK output
module and the EQX16-288x288 cross point module installed in the lower or third cross point slot in the
router. With the addition of the EQX-OP288-XLINK output module a total of nine (9) main X-LINK
outputs are available.
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The EQX 16RU frame must be ordered with the +XLINK option, a standard EQX 16RU
chassis may not be upgraded with X-LINK outputs, unless it was constructed as a
+XLINK version.
Figure 2-3: EQX 16RU – 288x288 Router