Telstra Corp. selects ADTRAN solution to deliver high-speed services
ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN), announced that Telstra Corp. Ltd (NYSE: TLS) (ASX: TLS) has chosen ADTRAN's Total Access System to deliver high-speed services to its customer base. Telstra will leverage the flexibility of the Total Access broadband access platform, an integral building block of ADTRAN's distributed access solution, to deploy comprehensive network services using both copper-loop DSL technologies, such as ITU-standard SHDSL, and high-speed fiber optic connections to the customer site. Using these technologies, Telstra can provide customers with bandwidth for increasingly sophisticated voice and data applications.
ADTRAN worked with Telstra to provide a custom end-to-end, managed solution for the company's specific network requirements. The result was a flexible deployment solution that fits seamlessly into Telstra's existing network.
ADTRAN's Total Access System is a distributed access solution that enables carriers to strategically plan and design their next-generation networks. The Total Access System includes Carrier Class, broadband and narrowband access platforms, outside plant access terminals, multiplexers, IADs, and concentrators, along with system management and professional services. Uniquely designed with "grow-as-you-go" modularity, Total Access promotes strategic network planning that breaks down barriers to profitability, overcomes logistical deployment challenges, and expands customer reach with the latest, copper-saving technologies.
About ADTRAN:
ADTRAN, Inc. is a supplier of advanced transmission products for telecommunications networks. Widely deployed in carrier, CLEC, enterprise, and global networks, ADTRAN products support major digital technologies including fiber, T3, T1, E1, wireless T1/E1, ATM, Frame Relay, VPN, SHDSL, SDSL, HDSL, HDSL2, ISDN, and DDS. For more information, visit www.adtran.com.
About Telstra:
Telstra is an Australian telecommunications company and electronic information services provider, servicing national and international companies. The company offers telecommunications services to cater to the needs of small to large businesses, multinational corporations, service providers and carriers.