Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs ‘phantom mode’ pumps 300 Mbps over two DSL lines APRIL 21, 2010 — Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) says that its research arm, Bell Labs, has successfully demonstrated a technology that boosts the transmission speeds achievable over two DSL lines. In...
ZyXEL launches dual-WAN, multi-service, VDSL2 FTTN/FTTH gateway
ZyXEL launches dual-WAN, multi-service, VDSL2 FTTN/FTTH gateway MAY 18, 2010 — ZyXEL Communications Inc. has announced the P2812HNU, a single gateway that supports copper, fiber-to-the-node (FTTN) and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) deployments.The P2812HNU, with dual-WAN, offers a range of connectivity options. An integrated VDSL2 modem enables service...
Central Scott upgrades with Occam Networks to offer new broadband services, GPON systems
Central Scott upgrades with Occam Networks to offer new broadband services, GPON systems MAY 19, 2010 — Occam Networks Inc., a broadband access supplier offering multiservice access platform (MSAP) systems based on pure packet technologies, announced that Central Scott Telephone in Eldridge, Iowa, has deployed...
TEC selects ADTRAN for Bay Springs Telephone FTTN upgrade
TEC selects ADTRAN for Bay Springs Telephone FTTN upgrade JUNE 2, 2010 — ADTRAN Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN) says that TEC, a holding company for several telecom service providers in the Southeast, has selected ADTRAN’s Total Access 5000 Multi-Service Access and Aggregation Platform (MSAP) and Total Access...
Millry Telephone chooses ADTRAN for FTTN
Millry Telephone chooses ADTRAN for FTTN JUNE 7, 2010 — ADTRAN Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN) says that Millry Telephone, which serves southwest Alabama, has selected the Total Access 5000 Multi-Service Access and Aggregation Platform (MSAP) and the Total Access 1124P for its fiber-to-the-node (FTTN) deployments. “We were...
Frontier Communications selects ADTRAN for FTTN
Frontier Communications selects ADTRAN for FTTN JUNE 14, 2010 — ADTRAN Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN) says that Frontier Communications Corp. (NYSE: FTR) has selected the systems house to provide “fast track” fiber to the node (FTTN) broadband access gear and turnkey services to many of the new...
BT’s Openreach taps ECI Telecom for broadband access gear
BT’s Openreach taps ECI Telecom for broadband access gear JULY 6, 2010 — Openreach, part of the BT Group, has selected ECI Telecom as a strategic partner in BT’s broadband infrastructure deployment. The new open-access broadband network will combine fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) GPON and fiber-to-the-cabinet (FTTC)...
Saudi Telecom to expand broadband access network with GPON, VDSL2
Saudi Telecom to expand broadband access network with GPON, VDSL2 NOVEMBER 23, 2010 — Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) says it has signed multi-million euro frame contracts with Saudi Telecom Company (STC), the main telecommunications carrier in Saudi Arabia, to expand its broadband access...
ADTRAN unveils multi-subscriber sealed OSP FTTx product
ADTRAN unveils multi-subscriber sealed OSP FTTx product DECEMBER 6, 2010 — ADTRAN Inc., (NASDAQ:ADTN) expanded its family of sealed outside plant broadband products with the addition of the Total Access 1108VP. The new system is designed to enable operators to quickly provide advanced broadband triple-play...
Calix touts $100M in broadband stimulus customers with XIT Rural Telephone Cooperative contract
Calix touts $100M in broadband stimulus customers with XIT Rural Telephone Cooperative contract JULY 8, 2010 — Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) says that broadband stimulus award winner XIT Rural Telephone Cooperative has selected the Calix Unified Access portfolio to roll out FTTP fiber and FTTN...
