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...
Tier 1 Central American service provider taps Enablence again for broadband
Tier 1 Central American service provider taps Enablence again for broadband JULY 28, 2010 — Enablence Technologies Inc. says it has secured a follow-on contract from an existing Tier 1 customer. Enablence would identify the customer only as “the dominant telecommunications service provider in its...
Sunrise Telecom debuts SunLite UDSL universal service verification set for FTTN/DSL
Sunrise Telecom debuts SunLite UDSL universal service verification set for FTTN/DSL UGUST 24, 2010 — Sunrise Telecom Inc. (Pink Sheets: SRTI.PK) has announced immediate availability of the palm-sized SunLite UDSL service verification test instrument. The introduction is in response to service providers’ need to control...
Actiontec launches FTTH-compatible pair-bonded VDSL2 home routers
Actiontec launches FTTH-compatible pair-bonded VDSL2 home routers OCTOBER 25, 2010 — Actiontec Electronics has introduced two new pair-bonded VDSL2 routers to its portfolio of IPTV residential gateways. The V2000H and Q2000 routers have been built to support high-bandwidth triple-play services, including HD video/IPTV and voice...
Ikanos NodeScale Vectoring improves DSL performance
Ikanos NodeScale Vectoring improves DSL performance OCTOBER 25, 2010 — Ikanos Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IKAN) has unveiled NodeScale Vectoring. By countering the effects of such impairments as cross talk, NodeScale Vectoring can enable 100-Mbps performance via DSL, Ikanos asserts.One of the challenges in deploying very...
Nokia Siemens Networks claims 825 Mbps via Phantom DSL is world record
Nokia Siemens Networks claims 825 Mbps via Phantom DSL is world record OCTOBER 25, 2010 — Phantom DSL has struck again. Nokia Siemens Networks says it has used the technology to transmit data at 825 Mbps over 400 m of bonded copper lines and 750...
