ADC Announces the PowerWorx Advantage Series Platform for High Current Power Distribution; Supports the High Power Demands of Advanced IP Services.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Cable Tec Expo MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 2003 ADC (1) See A/D converter. (2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable. (Nasdaq:ADCT ADCT Adaptive Discrete Cosine Transform ; www.adc.com) today announced the new PowerWorx(R) Advantage Series(TM) High Current Power Distribution platform, a flexible and reliable solution for multiple system operators (MSOs) upgrading to high power IP applications. The Advantage Series platform provides up to 300A of input power per bus and 125A per high-current output position, all in a compact unit that helps reduce space requirements in crowded headends and hubs. Designed for primary or secondary power distribution applications in MSO (1) (Multiple System Operator) Typically refers to a cable TV organization that owns more than one cable system, but it may refer to an operator of only one system. headends and hubs, as well as for high power wireless and optical service providers, the Advantage Series platform can feed power to multiple racks in a lineup or to equipment installed in the same rack. By allowing changes on the fly without the need to power down, the Advantage Series Platform maintains network uptime in critical revenue-generating applications. ADC will show the PowerWorx Advantage Series High Current Power Distribution platform in its booth #1553 at Cable Tec Expo in Philadelphia, May 12-14. "As networks continue to grow and as a wide variety of powered devices are added to the cable operator's headend, the need for reliable power distribution becomes more and more critical," said Pat O'Brien, president of Connectivity Business Unit for ADC. "With the PowerWorx Advantage Series, MSOs now have a power solution with higher input and output capacity than competitive offerings and is backed by a lifetime warranty - a first in the industry." Compliant with all major standards, including UL, Telcordia and NEBS level 3, the PowerWorx Advantage Series platform can be configured to meet unique network powering needs with the flexibility to accommodate various input power cable routing types, fusing options and alarm connectors. In addition, the PowerWorx Advantage Series can mix industry standard "bullet" terminal breakers or fuses in a single panel. Designed for any service provider with a -48VDC VDC Volts Direct Current VDC Venture Development Corporation VDC Vehicle Dynamic Control VDC Village Development Committee (Nepal) VDC Virtual Data Center VdC Verband der Cigarettenindustrie plant, the Advantage Series offers top-down or bottom-up input cable feeds and up to four GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) See UTC. GMT - Universal Time 1 fuses per bus. Universal mounting brackets accommodate EIA/WECO 19" or 23" racks, and the rack is fully enclosed for safety. About ADC ADC is The Broadband Company(TM). ADC offers high-quality, value-added solutions of network equipment, software and systems integration services that enable communications service providers A Communications Service Provider or CSP is a company that transports information electronically. The term encompasses public and private companies in the wireline, wireless, Internet, cable, satellite, and managed services businesses. to deliver high-speed Internet See broadband. , data, video and voice services to consumers and businesses worldwide. ADC (Nasdaq:ADCT) has sales into more than 100 countries. Learn more about ADC Telecommunications ADC Telecommunications (NASDAQ: ADCT) is a communications company located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, a southwest suburb of Minneapolis. History In 1935, Ralph Allison founded ADC Telecommunications in the basement of his south Minneapolis home, inventing ADC's very , Inc. at www.adc.com. |
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