Huawei MA5800-X17 Overview
The Huawei MA5800-X17 is a large-capacity, next-gen smart Optical Line Terminal (OLT) with a distributed architecture, offering unified access (GPON, 10G PON, P2P) for Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) & Enterprise, supporting 4K/8K video, virtual networks, and future 40G/100G PON upgrades with high throughput (200Gbps per slot) and energy efficiency, simplifying networks for Gigaband era.
Product Features
- Distributed Architecture: Industry-first for OLTs, separating control/forwarding for higher capacity and reliability (200Gbps/slot), with ISSU (In-Service Software Upgrade) for zero downtime.
- High Capacity & Performance: Up to 8 Tbps switching capacity, supporting 16,000 concurrent 4K video users for smooth, buffer-free viewing.
- Unified Service Access: Integrates PON, 10G PON, P2P, Copper, CATV on one platform, converging Fiber, Copper, and Cable networks.
- Future-Proof Evolution: Smoothly upgrades to 40G/100G PON, supporting next-gen broadband demands.
- Service-Based Virtualization: Logically partitions the physical network for multi-service operations and network wholesale.
- Intelligent Features: Programmable NP chipset for SDN, smart O&M, precise fault location, and energy saving.
Supported Boards
Control Board
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MPLA |
4*10GE Uplink, 100 Gbit/s |
| MPLB |
4*10GE Uplink, 200 Gbit/s |
| MPLG |
2*SFP+/SFP 10GE/GE/FE +1*QSP28 100G, 200 Gbit/s |
| Power Board |
PILA |
DC power Board |
| GPON Interface Board |
H901/H902GPHF |
16-port Advanced GPON OLT Interface Board |
| H901GPSF |
16-port GPON OLT Interface Board |
| H901/H902GPUF |
16-port GPON OLT Interface Board |
| H901GPLF |
16-port GPON OLT Interface Board |
| Flex-PON Interface Board |
H901/H902FLHF |
16-port Flex-PON OLT Interface Board |
| XG-PON Interface Board |
H901XGHD |
8-port Advanced XG-PON OLT Interface Board |
| H901XGSF |
16-port XG-PON OLT Interface Board |
| XGS-PON Interface Board |
H901XSHF |
16-port Advanced XGS-PON OLT Interface Board |
| H902XSHD |
8-port Advanced XGS-PON OLT Interface Board |
| H901/H902TWED |
8-port Enhanced TWDM PON OLT Interface Board |
| XG-PON Combo Interface Board |
H901CGHF |
16-port XG-PON&GPON Combo OLT Interface Board |
| H901CGID |
8-port XG-PON&GPON Combo OLT Interface Board |
| H902CGHD |
8-port Advanced XG-PON & GPON Combo OLT Interface Board |
| H902CGHF |
16-port XG-PON&GPON Combo OLT Interface Board |
| XGS-PON Combo Interface Board |
H901/H902CSHF |
16-port XGS-PON&GPON Combo OLT Interface Board |
| H902CSHD |
8-port Advanced XGS-PON & GPON Combo OLT Interface Board |
Compatible ONTs
| Item |
Description |
| HG8310M |
1GE |
| EG8120L |
1GE+1FE+1TEL |
| HG8321R |
1GE+1FE+1TEL |
| HG8321V |
1GE+1FE+1TEL+CATV(12V) |
| HG8546M |
1GE+3FE+1USB+1TEL+WIFI(5dBi) |
| EG8141A5 |
1GE+3FE+1USB+1TEL+WIFI(5dBi) |
| EG8247H5 |
1GE+3FE+1USB+1TEL+CATV(5V)+WIFI(5dBi) |
| EG8143A5 |
1GE+3FE+1USB+1TEL+CATV(5V)+WIFI(5dBi) |
| HG8247H5 |
1GE+3FE+1TEL+1USB+CATV(12V)+WIFI(5dBi) |
| EG8145V5 |
4GE+1TEL+1USB+2.4/5G WIFI(5dBi) |
| EG8247W5 |
4GE+1TEL+2USB+CATV+2.4/5G WIFI(5dBi) 4Antennas |
| EG8147X6 |
4GE+USB+CATV+2.4/5G WIFI6 AX3000 (5dBi) |
| HG8245Q2 |
4GE+1TEL+2USB+2.4/5G WIFI |
| EG8145X6 |
4GE+1TEL+2USB+2.4/5G WIFI6 (5dBi) |
| HN8145X6 |
10GPON 4GE+1TEL+2USB+2.4/5G WIFI6 (5dBi) |
| HN8346V5 |
10GPON 4GE+1TEL+2USB+2.4/5G WIFI (5dBi) |
| K662C |
ONT/Edge Router with 1GE+3GE+2.4G/5GHz Wi-Fi6 |
Application Scenarios & Real-World Cases
1. Global Tier-1 Operator Gigabit Deployment
A leading North American telecom deployed MA5800-X17 to deliver 10Gbps FTTH to 4.2 million households, supporting 8K streaming and smart city infrastructure.
2. European Enterprise & Cloud Access
A major German operator used the OLT for enterprise cloud connectivity and industrial IoT in manufacturing hubs, cutting latency by 40% and operational costs by 35%.
3. Asian Metro-Area Convergence
A top Chinese telecom adopted MA5800-X17 for metro-area access, unifying residential, enterprise, and 5G backhaul services for 2 million users across 3 cities.
Downloadable resources
Technical Specifications
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Huawei MA5800-X17 OLT Datasheet
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Item
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MA5800-X17
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Access features
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GPON/XG(S)-PON Access
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10GE/GE P2P Access
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Layer 2 features
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VLAN+MAC forwarding
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SVLAN+CVLAN forwarding
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PPPoE+
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DHCP option82
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Layer 3 features
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Static route
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RIP/RIPng
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OSPF/OSPFv3
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IS-IS
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BGP/BGP4+
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ARP
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DHCP relay
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VRF
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Multicast
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IGMP v2/v3
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IGMP Proxy/Snooping
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MLD v1/v2 (V100R016C10 and later versions)
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MLD Proxy/Snooping (V100R016C10 and later versions)
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VLAN-based IPTV multicast
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IPv4 PIM and PIM-SSM (V100R017C00 and later versions)
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QoS
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Traffic classification
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Priority processing
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trTCM-based traffic policing
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WRED
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Traffic shaping
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HQoS
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PQ/WRR/PQ+WRR
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ACL
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MPLS&PWE3
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MPLS LDP
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MPLS RSVP-TE
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MPLS OAM
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MPLS BGP IP VPN
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PW protection switching
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Tunnel protection switching
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TDM/ETH PWE3
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IPv6
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IPv4/IPv6 dual stack
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IPv6 L2 and L3 forwarding
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DHCPv6 relay
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System reliability
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GPON type B/type C protection
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ERPS (G.8032)
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BFD (V100R016C10 and later versions)
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10G GPON type B/type C protection
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Monitor Link (V100R018C10 and later versions)
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Intra-board and inter-board LAG
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Service overload control
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MSTP
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2 control boards and 2 power boards for redundancy protection
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In-service board fault detection and rectification
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In-service software upgrade (ISSU) of the control board
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Application security
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802.1x
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AAA
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Eco-friendly and energy-saving
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In compliance with the Code of Conduct v8 released by the European Commission(V100R021C10 and later versions)
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VXLAN (V100R018C00 and later versions)
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Virtual eXtensible LAN
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SRv6 (V100R019C1x and later versions)
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Segment Routing IPv6
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Slice (V100R021C00 and later versions)
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Service slicing
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FAQ
Q: What is the maximum port capacity of the MA5800-X17?
A: It has 17 service slots, supporting up to 272 GPON or 136 XGS-PON ports, plus 48-128 GE/10GE/100GE upstream ports
Q: What physical dimensions does the device have?
A: 8U height (356.2mm), 19-inch width, 25.8kg weight (full configuration), ideal for data centers and central offices.
Q: What after-sales support does MF-Telecom provide?
A: We offer 1-year warranty, remote configuration, and on-site support in key global regions.
Q: Do you support customization?
A: OLT products are official original equipment and do not support customization.
Q: Which access technologies does the MA5800-X17 support?
A: It supports GPON, XG-PON, XGS-PON, 10G-EPON, EPON, and P2P GE/10GE access, enabling unified fiber-copper integration.
