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Article: ECI Telecom receives first commercial order for its fiber-to-the-home.(Israel)(Brief Article)
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- Africa Telecom
- Article date:
- January 1, 2005
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ECI Telecom announced that ECI has been selected to provide fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) equipment to support a European Utility FTTH deployment.
The ECI solution will allow the customer to deliver advanced "triple-play" services--video, voice, and data--to its customers over an optical broadband connection.
This order represents the first mass commercial deployment of FTTH PON in Europe, and follows last month's announcement that ECI's equipment is carrying live traffic in England as part of BT's 21st Century Network initiative. ECI's carrier-grade Passive Optical Network (PON) FTTH products allow carriers to provide broadband speeds of up to hundreds of ...