PISCATAWAY, NJ — The next generation of fiber to the home moved a step closer as more than 40 companies and organizations involved with the IEEE 10G-EPON Task Force celebrated completion of the new 802.3av-2009 standard,...
Read MoreBRUSSELS – Sweden leads the lineup of European FTTH adopters with more than 10 percent FTTH penetration, according to new figures from the FTTH Council Europe. Following closely behind are Norway, Slovenia, Andorra,...
Read MoreKRANJ, SLOVENIA – Slovenian equipment vendor Iskratel launched its newest FTTH network-termination product, which it calls “probably the lowest-power-consumption FTTH modem available on the market.” The...
Read MoreRA’ANANA, Israel — Testing GPON networks became easier with the introduction of a validation testing capability by broadband monitoring solution vendor TraceSpan Communications. TraceSpan’s GPON Xpert is a...
Read More“Online video” used to mean two guys making geysers out of diet soda and Mentos. Today, viewers are watching more mainstream content online — the same TV shows and movies they watch on the television. Nearly...
Read MoreNorcross, GA, and Martinsried/Munich, Germany – ADVA Optical Networking opened a customer solution center in Meiningen, Germany, to demonstrate its WDM-PONÂ (Wavelength Division Multiplexing Passive Optical Networks)...
Read MoreBroadband World Forum Europe  – Until recently, deployers building open-access FTTH networks could use only active Ethernet technology, which supports multiple service providers on the same network with relative ease....
Read MoreBroadband World Forum Europe – Alcatel-Lucent announced that it has published a guide to help optical network terminal (ONT) vendors interoperate with its GPON central office equipment. Service providers using...
Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS – Clearfield announced an enhanced version of its Clearview Cassette, the building block of the FieldSmart Fiber Management Platform. The new product, which is currently shipping, is designed to improve ease of...
Read MoreAUSTIN, TX & SANTA BARBARA, CA – Broadband access supplier Occam Networks announced three new GPON optical network terminals (ONTs) designed to accelerate the transition to FTTP. The ON 2541, 2543 and 2544 ONTs,...
Read MoreAUSTIN, TX & SANTA BARBARA, CA – Broadband access supplier Occam Networks announced the addition of the high-capacity Gigabit Ethernet BLC 6316 to its BLC 6000 multiservice access platform. Offering the industry’s...
Read MorePETALUMA, CA — Access solutions vendor Calix announced that it has raised $100 million in financing – half in equity and half in debt financing – and added three new members to its board of directors. Calix plans...
Read MoreREDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Strong EPON shipments to China and Japan propelled 2Q09 revenue for access equipment, according to market research firm Dell’Oro Group. The industry as a whole – including DSL, cable and...
Read MoreBOSTON – “The future of broadband is clearly in fiber,†says analyst Ben Piper, director of the Strategy Analytics Multiplay Market Dynamics service. “The existing Telco xDSL infrastructure is reaching the end of...
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Read MoreWASHINGTON -Â Between 2007 and 2009, the average download Internet speed in the United States increased by only 1.6 Mbps, from 3.5 Mbps to 5.1 Mbps, according to a new study. At this rate, it will take the United States 15 years...
Read MoreSEOUL – LG-Nortel, the joint venture of LG Electronics and Nortel, signed a reseller agreement to distribute its WDM-PON Ethernet Access solutions across North America through solutions provider Telamon. Telamon will...
Read MoreRESTON, VA – City dwellers still have more and better broadband options than their country cousins. But the country cousins have been catching up, even before the federal stimulus funds have begun to flow. A new study from...
Read MoreThe new FTTH product category of indoor optical network terminals (ONTs) is proving to be popular with deployers and customers alike. With their small size, sleek good looks, flexible deployment options, low cost and low power...
Read MoreSuttle Expands US Operations Company Adds Manufacturing Capacity in Hector, MN Minneapolis, MN, August 18, 2009 (Business Wire) — Suttle (a division of CSI, NASDAQ:JCS) (www.suttleonline.com &...
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