ANAHEIM, Calif. — Drawing upon a deep heritage of innovation in 3G, Wi-Fi and WiMAX technologies, ZyXEL Communications today introduced its all-in-one LTE512x series CPE to the North American market. The LTE512x delivers 4G fixed broadband Internet along with a complete range of connectivity options...
Finisar Intros 2-Slot ROADM
AMSTERDAM and SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Finisar Corporation ( NASDAQ : FNSR ) today announced a demonstration of the industry’s first densely packaged 2x1xN two-slot ROADM linecard with Flexgrid™ capabilities. The highly integrated ROADM linecard features a high port-count Flexgrid™ Wavelength Selective Switch (WSS) and a...
iPhone 5 Arrives With 4G LTE
Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) is finally delivering a smartphone with true 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) onboard as it unveiled the iPhone 5 in San Francisco Wednesday. 4G LTE will make uploads and downloads on the new phone several times faster than the 3G service...
Mindspeed & SpiderCloud Get Small for Big Biz
Mindspeed Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: MSPD) must have had its spidey senses tingling when it decided to work with a small startup called SpiderCloud Wireless to develop an indoor wireless system for large enterprises. SpiderCloud, of course, has nothing to do with Spiderman, or clouds. Rather,...
Brocade Boasts Bigger 10GE
Brocade Communications Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: BRCD) is announcing a couple of switching advancements Wednesday and while neither is all that radical, both show the vendor upping its game in key competitive areas. Both products are likely to be highlights of Brocade’s analyst day, being held...
Comcast on Track for First CCAP Rollouts
Comcast Corp. (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) is setting its sights on some small Converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP) deployments before the end of 2012, Vice President of Access Architecture Jorge Salinger said Monday during a Light Reading Cable webinar on the topic. “We hope to deploy,...
Fiber constraints on FTTH deployments ease
Several sources from the vendor community asserted yesterday at the FTTH Conference in Dallas, TX, that fiber shortages that had hindered the completion of broadband stimulus fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network deployments have lessened. Delivery schedules are returning to normal, particularly for the larger carriers, the sources...
SFP+ DAC Part Numbers
Standard Passive 24AWG – 2127934-x 0.5m thru 7m lengths (MSA supports to 7m) Longer lengths up to 10m can be engineered to system architecture Passive 26AWG – 2127933-x 0.5m thru 6m lengths Passive 28AWG – 2127932-x 0.5m thru...
SFP+ DAC Assemblies
Meets MSA SFF-8431 performance requirements up to 7 meters passive & up to 15m active Broadband serial data rate from 10Mbps to 10Gbps Pull to release retractable pin latch supports belly to belly application Passive and active assemblies Low power...
Applications for SFP+ DAC Assemblies
High Speed I/O applications in storage, networking and telecommunications Supports pluggable I/O connector and cage product line Offers high density and high data throughput Cost effective alternative to fiber optic modules in short reach applications Switches, Routers and Hubs ...