Product Summary
The ZTE F660 is a carrier-grade GPON Optical Network Terminal (ONT) engineered for FTTx deployments. Delivering 2.488 Gbps downstream and 1.244 Gbps upstream over a single fiber, it features 4x Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, 1x POTS port for voice, 1x USB 2.0 for storage sharing, and dual-stream 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n WiFi (300 Mbps). Designed for MSOs, ISPs, system integrators, and campus networks requiring high MTBF, plug-and-play OLT interoperability, and scalable CPE management.
Why Choose ZTE F660
- Proven Carrier Reliability: ZTE’s F660 features an industrial-grade passive cooling design and high Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) > 150,000 hours, reducing field returns and OPEX.
- Global Logistics & Compliance: Stock available in regional warehouses (Asia, EU, LATAM). Compliant with CE, RoHS, and ITU-T G.984 standards. 24/48-hour dispatch for urgent projects.
- Lifetime Technical Support: Direct access to Level 2 engineers, firmware customization, and RMA processing within 7 days. 10-year spare parts availability commitment.
- Scalable Network Architecture: Full interoperability with ZTE, Huawei, Nokia, and Calix OLTs via OMCI. Supports bridge mode (pure ONT) and router mode (NAT, DHCP, QoS) for flexible integration.
- Cost-Optimized BOM: Single-fiber GPON reduces cabling and active equipment costs by 60% compared to point-to-point Ethernet. Ideal for MDUs, hotels, and enterprise campus rollouts.
Product Overview & Capabilities
The ZTE F660 is built on a dual-core communications processor with hardware-accelerated GPON encapsulation. It provides Layer 2/Layer 3 routing capabilities with support for IPv4 (DHCP, static) and IPv6 (SLAAC, DHCPv6) traffic. The hardware architecture separates voice, data, and management planes via OMCI, ensuring guaranteed QoS for real-time applications like VoIP and 4K video streaming. Key capabilities include: 802.1q VLAN tagging for service isolation, IGMP snooping for IPTV multicast optimization, and TR-069 (CWMP) for zero-touch provisioning and remote firmware upgrades. The USB port enables 3G/4G dongle failover (optional) or SMB/CIFS network storage sharing across subscriber LANs.
Technical Specifications
All parameters are verified under ITU-T G.984 standards at 25°C ambient temperature. Optical parameters assume Class B+ optics (standard). Contact sales for Class C+ or industrial temperature (-40°C to +85°C) variants.
| Technical Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| GPON Interface | SC/APC connector; Class B+ (Tx: 0.5~5dBm, Rx: -27~-8dBm); ITU-T G.984.2 |
| Downstream/Upstream | 2.488 Gbps / 1.244 Gbps |
| Ethernet Ports | 4x 10/100/1000BASE-T, auto-MDI/MDIX |
| Voice Port | 1x FXS (RJ11); Support G.711, G.722, G.729, T.38 fax |
| WiFi Standard | 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n, 2x2 MIMO, max 300 Mbps |
| USB | 2.0 host, support storage sharing (FAT32/NTFS) and 3G/4G dongle |
| Power Supply | 12V DC, 1.5A (max 12W typical) |
| Operating Environment | 0°C to 40°C, 5% to 95% RH non-condensing |
| Protocols | IPv4/IPv6, DHCP client/relay/server, NAT, QoS (802.1p), IGMP v2/v3 |
| Management | OMCI (G.988), TR-069, Telnet, web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS) |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 185 mm x 125 mm x 36 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 320 g (unit only) |
Application Scenarios
FTTx / MDU Deployment
Deploy the ZTE F660 as an indoor ONT in multi-dwelling units (MDUs) with fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) or fiber-to-the-building (FTTB) architectures. Each Gigabit Ethernet port can serve a separate tenant or be trunked for aggregated LAN. The POTS port connects to the central softswitch via SIP or H.248, eliminating copper line rental.
Enterprise & Campus Networks
When configured in bridge mode, the ZTE F660 acts as a transparent GPON media converter, connecting directly to a core router or firewall (e.g., MikroTik, pfSense, Cisco). This is ideal for campus dormitories, satellite offices, and hospitality networks requiring centralized authentication and traffic shaping upstream. The USB port supports time-based or data-logging backup to external flash storage.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the typical lead time and shipping cost for bulk orders (100+ units)?
- For 100-500 units, lead time is 7-10 business days from our regional hubs (US, NL, SG). DDP shipping available to most countries. Volume discounts start at 50 units; request a quote for current freight rates and tax-inclusive pricing.
- Is the ZTE F660 compatible with non-ZTE OLTs (e.g., Huawei MA5600T)?
- Yes. The F660 implements full OMCI (G.988) standard profiles. Interoperability has been verified with Huawei MA5600T/MA5800, Nokia 7360 ISAM, and Calix E7-2. We provide specific OMCI configuration templates upon request. Test before bulk order: loaner units available for qualified accounts.
- What is the warranty and advanced RMA policy?
- Standard warranty is 24 months with repair/replace. Extended warranty (36 months) available at 5% of net price. Advanced RMA: Replacement units shipped within 48 hours of ticket creation, cross-shipping for partners with SLA agreements. Firmware security updates provided for 5 years from purchase date.
- Does the ZTE F660 support custom firmware or feature unlock?
- Yes. For volume commitments (>500 units), we provide pre-configured custom firmware images with modified VLAN defaults, TR-069 ACS URL, and province/operator branding. Remote feature activation (e.g., VoIP codec unlock, port bond) via OMCI is available within 2 business days.
- What optical parameters are required from the upstream splitter?
- The F660 expects Class B+ optics: receive sensitivity -27 dBm, overload -8 dBm, Tx power 0.5 to 5 dBm. The upstream splitter loss budget must stay within 28 dB maximum (including connectors and fiber attenuation). For longer reaches (>20 km) or 1:64 splits, specify Class C+ option (-32 dBm sensitivity) during ordering.
