FTTX News

Draka BendBright-Elite fiber completes independent lab testing

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 -- Draka Communications Americas (NYSE EURONEXT: DRAKA) says that its newest ultra bend insensitive fiber has completed independent lab testing. Branded as Draka BendBright-Elite,...

Reservation Telephone Cooperative builds FTTP network with ADC equipment

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 -- ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT) says that Reservation Telephone Cooperative (RTC), a provider of broadband services to rural communities in central North Dakota, is using ADC’s fiber...

Enablence delivers broadband platforms to China

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 -- Enablence Technologies Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ENA) says it is delivering equipment worth $6 million to China's Dalian Huanyu Sunshine Group Co. Ltd., as part of a $20 million...

TEO: FTTH Internet access for 50% of Lithuania this year

AUGUST 31, 2010 -- TEO LT AB of Lithuania says it plans to spend about LTL 96 million (approximately $34.1 million) to deploy of its next-generation fiber-optic network. The company says its...

BT signs for more FTTX gear from Huawei

AUGUST 27, 2010 – Huawei says it is providing “a number” of FTTX access products to support BT’s Openreach division in the deployment of the company’s new national...

Occam Networks provides PSC with FTTH for Santa Claus, Indiana network

AUGUST 25, 2010 -- Occam Networks announced that Perry-Spencer Rural Telephone Cooperative Inc. (d/b/a PSC) has deployed the Occam BLC 6000 multiservice access platform (MSAP) in a FTTH project...

NTELOS selects ADTRAN Total Access 5000 for broadband stimulus FTTH

AUGUST 23, 2010 -- ADTRAN Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN) says that NTELOS -- a provider of wireless and wireline communications to consumers and businesses in Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania -- has...

Sunrise Telecom debuts SunLite UDSL universal service verification set for FTTN/DSL

AUGUST 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...

Salisbury, NC, readies city-driven FTTH

AUGUST 23, 2010 -- The 30,000 residents of Salisbury, NC, will receive new telecommunications options as a result of an upcoming city-driven fiber to the home (FTTH) deployment. The project, which...

Infonetics Research: Operators look to next-generation FTTH technologies to solve bandwidth crunch

AUGUST 19, 2010 -- Operators are interested in employing next-generation FTTH (fiber to the home) technologies to provide premium fixed broadband services to subscribers. In fact, service...