Midcontinent Communications has deployed the Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) DTN-X packet optical transport networking platform in its Upper Midwest service area to deliver cable TV, high-speed Internet and telecom services.
The Infinera DTN-X platform enables Midcontinent to deliver capacity with 100 Gbps coherent transmission today using 500 Gbps super-channels, with a forward-scale design to support in-service migration to terabit super-channels in the future.
Midcontinent has more than 300,000 residential and business customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. The MSO operates a 7,800 fiber-mile optical network delivering services to urban and rural areas.
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