C4 Systems get $7.6M NSA contract Nov 4, 2009
The Scottsdale-based division of the General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) will develop the KG-530 Sonet OC-768C in-line encryptor that will enable the large data files to be encrypted up to a top-secret classification and accessed through U.S. military and government networks. The system will be designed to have less delay than the current system. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Malaysia's Leading WiMAX Operator Deploys Fujitsu's High-Speed Optical Wavelength Division Multiplexer Sep 18, 2009
The FLASHWAVE 7500 platform supports a wide range of interfaces, including SONET/SDH(3), Ethernet, and other data interfaces ... (3)SONET/SDH: A high-speed digital communications protocol for transmitting data over fiber-optic cables ... Widely known as SDH in Europe, and as SONET in North America, it is commonly referred to as SONET/SDH.. (JCN Network, Japan)
PMC-Sierra merges Sonet, IP for access nets Jul 21, 2009
The HyPHY 10/20G chips integrate a wide range of features for both traditional Sonet/SDH time division multiplexing networks and emerging Carrier Ethernet services. The chips target a new class of carrier access systems that currently use separate Sonet and Ethernet cards ... The PMC-Sierra chips include framers and mappers for Sonet and Ethernet as well as Ethernet media access controllers. (EETimes)
GSA announces list of Networx agency telecom awards Jul 10, 2009
May 5, 2009State Department, Bureau of AdministrationAT&T Universal for Group 1: Sonet services; Group 2: private line services; Group 3: IP and frame relay services; and Group 4: voice services. May 5, 2009State Department, Bureau of PersonnelAT&T Universal for Group 1: Sonet services; Group 2: private line services; Group 3: IP and frame relay services; and Group 4: voice services ... May 5, 2009State Department, Bureau of Consular AffairsAT&T Universal for Group 1: Sonet services; Group 2:... (FCW.com)
Networx task-order update Jun 5, 2009
Sept. 25, 2008Education Department, Federal Student AidVerizon Universal for communications transport services: voice, circuit-switched data, toll-free, combined, private line, frame-relay, ATM; IP-based services: premise-based IP VPN, NBIP-VPN, voice over IP (VOIP) transport, content-delivery network, converged IP, IP telephony, IP; optical services: Synchronous Optical Network (Sonet), optical wavelength; wireless services: cellular/personal communications service (PCS), multimode wireless;... (FCW.com)
SDN Communications Deploys Fujitsu-Powered Next-Generation Packet Optical Network in South Dakota Apr 29, 2009
SDN is using the platform for high-capacity, SONET and Ethernet transport and cross-connecting between interexchange carriers and its member companies ... "SDN Communications has been working with Fujitsu for over 10 years, and has deployed several generations of our optical networking equipment, including our FLM 2400 SONET ADMs and FLASHWAVE 4500 Multiservice Provisioning Platforms (MSPPs)," said Doug Moore, senior vice president of marketing at Fujitsu Network Communications ... The FLASHWAVE... (JCN Network, Japan)
Gennum Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Tundra Semiconductor Mar 20, 2009
Furthermore, by leveraging Gennum's advanced high-speed interconnect IP, Gennum believes it can more quickly bring to market new products that support industry-pervasive protocols such as PCI Express, Serial ATA/SAS, USB, DisplayPort, HDMI, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel, SONET and RapidIO. As data rates extend to 40 Gb/s and 100 Gb/s and beyond, Gennum believes that it is well positioned for the long term, giving customers a compelling roadmap of high-performance solutions with signal... (PR Newswire)
Engineers push into 40G networking Feb 12, 2009
It supports 20G long haul and 40G short reach modes for Sonet OC-768, SDH STM 256 and ITU G.709. To create the chip, engineers had to build a 20 GHz phase-locked loop with low phase noise yet a wide range. (EETimes)
