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 providers to support up to 100/50 Mbps over newer PTM networks — along with ADSL2+ fallback to accommodate existing networks. The gateway also has a dedicated Gigabit Ethernet WAN port for FTTH deployments.In addition to broadband access, the P2812HNU acts as a home networking unit with 300-Mbps 802.11n wireless, four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, and two SIP-based VoIP ports. On the management side, the device supports TR-069 for remote management.”The P2812HNU is one of our most versatile offerings,” said Brian Feng, senior vice president of ZyXEL. “It offers operators multiple deployment, management and service options, including triple-play and VoIP.”