Industry News

Doylestown Telephone selects Zhone Technologies to support FTTH triple-play

July 13, 2011

Zhone Technologies Inc., a provider of FTTx network access tools, announced a new North American fiber project with Doylestown Telephone Company, a local exchange telephone service provider in Doylestown and surrounding Chippewa Township in Wayne County, Ohio.

Powernet launches fiber-to-the-cabinet service

July 13, 2011

UK ISP Powernet will now offer fiber-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) FTTX connections. The uncapped FTTC service will support download speeds of up to 40 Mbps and uploads of up to 10 Mbps.

Colba.Net selects Zhone Technologies’ MXK Platform for ADSL2+ and Ethernet

July 13, 2011

Colba.Net Inc., Quebec Internet service provider Colba.Net Telecom Inc.’s subsidiary, has deployed the MXK multi-service access node (MSAN) system from Zhone Technologies Inc., a provider of FTTx network access tools, to enable Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL2+) and Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) services for local residences and businesses.

Clearfield introduces CraftSmart enclosure line for optical protection

July 12, 2011

Clearfield Inc., provider of fiber management systems for Fiber to the Premise (FTTp) deployments, is announcing CraftSmart Fiber Protection Pedestals (FPPs) and CraftSmart Fiber Protection Vaults (FPVs), optical protection systems optimized to house the FieldSmart Small Count Delivery (SCD) Case at the last mile access point of the network in above-grade or below-grade installations.

Fujitsu unveils UK FTTH network plans

July 12, 2011

Fujitsu this week surprised the industry with the announcement that it plans to build an open access network based principally on fiber to the home (FTTH) technology in the UK. The company will partner with Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) on the network technology, while UK alternative service providers Virgin Media and TalkTalk have agreed to use the FTTH network, which Fujitsu says will reach as many as 5 million homes in rural parts of the UK.

EXFO offers OTDR-based intelligent Optical Link Mapper for PON test

July 12, 2011

EXFO Inc. (Nasdaq:EXFO) (TSX:EXF) has introduced the intelligent Optical Link Mapper (iOLM) PON test set for FTTX network characterization. The iOLM fully automates the setting of complex OTDR acquisition parameters and presents an easy-to-understand pass/fail status of the FTTH network, EXFO says. The system reduces test time by as much as 85%, the company asserts. The iOLM also enables new test technicians to get up to speed more quickly, EXFO adds.

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