Telecom

C&D has been a telecom battery manufacturer and leader in innovation and advanced technologies for phone, cable, and internet service providers for more than 50 years.

As a global leader, we are trusted by some of the largest service providers to deliver a wide-range of high-quality, secure, and innovative reserve power solutions delivering reliable performance, time after time. C&D supplies customized power solutions for emergency call centers, wireless networks, cable TV distribution facilities, and remote communications sites.

C&D offers a wide range of telecom battery products to fit each unique application, including:

• 12V Pure Lead monoblocs with 12–15-year design life

• 2V Pure Lead VRLA cells with a 20-year design life

• High capacity VLA (flooded) cells with a 20-year design life

Each C&D VRLA battery used in telecom applications is designed and tested to Telcordia’s SR-4228 requirements and each C&D VLA battery is qualified to GR-63 (NEBS) to ensure safety and reliability in service.

A leading telecom service provider reached out to C&D experts for help replacing their aging UPS power.

The challenge: In the customer's newly designed facilities, the battery backup system was allotted a smaller area. C&D had to configure a custom solution to meet the company's specs, their space, and their standards for service.

C&D first conducted an analysis. Then, they implemented and delivered a solution, aligning stakeholders from OEMs to mechanical and electrical contractors to make it happen.

C&D telecom expert Magnus Bjerkefelt explores the essential components of 5G network infrastructure, including site architectures, cloud-native principles, and the implications for energy consumption and backup systems.

Sign up for access to, "Infrastructure Evolution: Preparing for 5G Deployment" and all the white papers in this ongoing series.

Introducing TEL-HT telecom high temperature valve regulated lead–acid (VRLA) batteries. The TEL-HT series features C&D’s longest-lasting VRLA batteries for the telecom market and creates approximately 20% cost savings to provide operators with reliable, cost-efficient backup power.

In this explainer, telecom expert Magnus Bjelkefelt guides readers down the path from 1G to 5G. Understand the benefits of 5G over previous generations, review spectrum and main architectures, and explore the impacts of AI and sustainability. Sign up to access to all the white papers in this ongoing series on 5G technology.

C&D's Solution Portal is a secure website for customers to size and spec C&D stationary battery products from their desktop or smartphone.

Register for access to resources like our Battery Sizing Tool, Ratings Tables, Key Calculations, Rack Tools, and other resources, including accessories info, system and cell drawings, technical documents, and much more.