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Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers
V200R002C08

Product Description

Issue
01
Date
2013-5-10
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

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  • Page 1: Product Description

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers V200R002C08 Product Description Issue Date 2013-5-10 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 2 All other trademarks and trade names mentioned in this document are the property of their respective holders. Notice The purchased products, services and features are stipulated by the contract made between Huawei and the customer. All or part of the products, services and features described in this document may not be within the purchase scope or the usage scope.

  • Page 3: About This Document

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description About This Document About This Document Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1.2.3 Service Integration Capability........................2 1.2.4 Hardware Extensibility..........................3 1.2.5 Remote Maintenance Capability.......................3 1.2.6 Strong Access Capability...........................3 2 Applications............................4 2.1 AR500 as a Industrial Router..........................5 2.2 AR500 as the Industrial Switch..........................5 2.3 AR500 as the Industrial Gateway........................6 3 Product Characteristics.........................8 3.1 Feature List.................................9 3.2 Key Features..............................13...
  • Page 5 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description Contents 5.2.1 Device Fault Location..........................24 5.2.2 Routing Service Fault Location.......................25 5.2.3 AMI Service Fault Location........................25 6 Industry Standards........................26 7 System Parameters........................27 7.1 System Configuration............................28 7.2 Physical Specifications.............................28 8 Component Selection Guide.....................30 Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright ©...

  • Page 6: Product Positioning And Characteristics

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 1 Product Positioning and Characteristics Product Positioning and Characteristics About This Chapter 1.1 Product Positioning 1.2 Product Characteristics Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 7: Product Positioning

    AR500 provides various extensions. For example, it can function as the gateway on the Internet of Things to aggregate data. It applies to various industries. The AR500 can work stably in challenging industry environments for a long time, meeting local and remote networking requirements. 1.2 Product Characteristics The AR500 uses leading hardware platforms and software architectures.

  • Page 8: Hardware Extensibility

    Product Description 1 Product Positioning and Characteristics 1.2.4 Hardware Extensibility The AR500 uses the modular design and daughter cards for communication modules. The daughter cards can be flexibly replaced and extended, meeting requirements for different services and installation environments. 1.2.5 Remote Maintenance Capability In addition to one-stop deployment, plug and play capability, and remote commissioning functions, the AR500 manages the customer premises equipment (CPE) remotely.

  • Page 9: Applications

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 2 Applications Applications About This Chapter 2.1 AR500 as a Industrial Router 2.2 AR500 as the Industrial Switch 2.3 AR500 as the Industrial Gateway Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 10: Ar500 As A Industrial Router

    2-1, the dispatch center connects to the Internet, and transformer substation A and transformer substation B connect to the Internet through the AR500. A GRE VPN or IPSec VPN tunnel is established between the dispatch center and transformer substation A/B so that the dispatch center can communicate with transformer substation A/B and transformer substations A and B can communicate through the DSVPN tunnel.

  • Page 11: Ar500 As The Industrial Gateway

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 2 Applications An AR500 can function as a switch in industry fields to implement fast switching on a data channel, which improves reliability. Figure 2-2, highway device access is used as an example.
  • Page 12 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 2 Applications As an industrial gateway, an AR500 integrates routing, switching, and data collection functions, which facilitates installation and commissioning, and saves investments. As shown in Figure 2-3, Router A and Router B are AR500s as industrial gateways and provide...

  • Page 13: Product Characteristics

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 3 Product Characteristics Product Characteristics About This Chapter 3.1 Feature List 3.2 Key Features Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 14: Feature List

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 3 Product Characteristics 3.1 Feature List Table 3-1 lists the features supported by the AR500. Table 3-1 Features supported by the AR500 Featu Sub- Description Differ Feature ence Indust The AR500 provides AMI data collection services,...
  • Page 15 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 3 Product Characteristics Featu Sub- Description Differ Feature ence DHCP DHCP client(v4/v6), DHCP relay, and DHCP server, None and DHCP security NetStream Fixed packet sampling and packet statistics collection, None with flow output in V5, V8 or V9 format...
  • Page 16 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 3 Product Characteristics Featu Sub- Description Differ Feature ence Traffic Single-rate-two-bucket and two-rate-two bucket policy None policing based on traffic classifiers, permanent virtual circuits (PVCs)/VLANs/data link connection identifiers (DLCIs), and interfaces Traffic Traffic shaping based on traffic classifiers, PVCs/...
  • Page 17 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 3 Product Characteristics Featu Sub- Description Differ Feature ence HTTPS HTTPS server function, ensuring transmission security None between users and devices using SSL features such as data encryption and identity verification Traffic classification based on physical ports, Layer 2 None information, IP protocols, and TCP/UDP ports.

  • Page 18: Key Features

    An AR500 can function as an electricity data concentrator to collect data from smart meters and provide data services for front end processors. An AR500 can function as a router to aggregate data on smart terminals on the AMI network.

  • Page 19: Vpn

    SA establishment, and SA maintenance functions to simplify IPSec use and management. The AR500 supports IPSec VPN and provides high reliability transmission tunnels. In addition, the AR500 uses Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)

  • Page 20: Ip Source Guard

    Product Description 3 Product Characteristics IP protocol numbers. The AR500 compares the packet information with the ACL rules and determines whether to forward or discard the packets. In addition, the AR500 can filter the fragmented IP packets to prevent the non-initial fragment attack.

  • Page 21: Qos

    CPU is a necessary and important factor for processing services and system response. The local attack defense and source tracing functions protect the AR500 against attacks. When an attack occurs, these functions ensure nonstop service transmission and minimize the impact of the attack on network services.

  • Page 22: Ipv6

    Congestion management sends packet flows by using queuing and scheduling. An interface on the AR500 has four or eight default queues for outgoing packets. LAN-side interfaces support the scheduling modes of priority queuing (PQ), deficit round robin (DRR), weighted round robin (WRR), PQ+DRR, and PQ+WRR.
  • Page 23 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 3 Product Characteristics TCP6, UDP6, RawIP6, Ping IPv6, and Tracert IPv6 ICMP6 and Socket6 IPv6 unicast routing protocols: RIPng, OSPFv3, IS-IS, BGP, and IPv6 static route TFTP IPv6 client, TFTP IPv6 server, FTP IPv6 client, FTP IPv6 server, Telnet IPv6 client,...

  • Page 24: Device Structure Of Ar500 Series

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 4 Device Structure of AR500 Series Device Structure of AR500 Series An AR500 is available in AR531-2C-H, and AR531-F2C-H. Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 25 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 4 Device Structure of AR500 Series Figure 4-1 Appearances of the AR531-2C-H and AR531-F2C-H Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 26 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 4 Device Structure of AR500 Series Figure 4-2 Plastic panel of the AR500 (optical interface) Figure 4-3 Plastic panel of the AR500 (electrical interface) The following shows the interface panels of AR500 models.
  • Page 27 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 4 Device Structure of AR500 Series Figure 4-5 Interface panel of the AR531-2C-H 1: RESET 2: FE optical 3: AC input cable 4. USB interface interface CAUTION This button is used to reset the AR500.

  • Page 28: Maintenance And Management

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 5 Maintenance and Management Maintenance and Management About This Chapter 5.1 Various Maintenance Methods 5.2 Fault Location Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 29: Various Maintenance Methods

    U2000. 5.1.4 CLI-based Maintenance An AR500 provides CLIs for local and remote terminal maintenance. The AR500 as a data concentrator has independent command lines, which are separated from command lines of the AR500 as a router. That is, AMI functions are separated from router functions, which simplifies maintenance.

  • Page 30: Routing Service Fault Location

    Device monitoring The AR500 can monitor key indexes and components such as the voltage, temperature, fan, power supply, and card. In addition, the AR500 can send a trap if an error occurs. 5.2.2 Routing Service Fault Location The AR500 supports the following functions to locate service faults: Locating Ethernet interface faults The AR500 supports interface status display, line tests, and loopback tests on interfaces.

  • Page 31: Industry Standards

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 6 Industry Standards Industry Standards This section describes AR500 industry standards. The AR500 complies with the following industry standards: IEC 62056-46 IEC 62056-47 IEC 62056-53 IEC 62056-61 IEC 62056-62 PRIME UPA DHS OPERA...

  • Page 32: System Parameters

    Product Description 7 System Parameters System Parameters About This Chapter 7.1 System Configuration This section describes system configurations of AR500 models. 7.2 Physical Specifications This section describes physical specifications of the AR500. Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 33: System Configuration

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 7 System Parameters 7.1 System Configuration This section describes system configurations of AR500 models. Table 7-1 describes system configurations of AR500 models. Table 7-1 System configurations of AR500 models Model Processor Memory Flash Memory...
  • Page 34 Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 7 System Parameters Item Description Voltage range -38.4 V DC to -72 V DC Issue 01 (2013-5-10) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 35: Component Selection Guide

    Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers Product Description 8 Component Selection Guide Component Selection Guide Table 8-1 AR500 purchase list Component Typical Configuration Remarks AR531-2C-H Basic configuration Mandatory including the chassis, main control board, panel, plastic panel (electrical interface), and O/E converter...

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