ADTRAN Announces E1 Wireless Connectivity for Worldwide Market; TRACER Now Provides Digital Spread Spectrum Microwave Radio Service At E1 Rates.HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 1999-- ADTRAN, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADTN ADTN Administrative Data Transmission Network ADTN Administrative Data Telecommunications Network ), announced today the addition of its E1 version of the TRACER tracer, an identifiable substance used to follow the course of a physical, chemical, or biological process. In chemistry the ideal tracer has the same chemical properties as the molecule it replaces and undergoes the same reactions but can at all times be detectible (R) digital microwave radio, to be shown at the IWCE IWCE International Workshop on Computational Electronics tradeshow next week in Las Vegas. TRACER uses spread spectrum technology to provide E1 or dual T1 communication links. TRACER operates in the 2.4-2.4835 GHz band. Operation in this frequency band is unlicensed in many countries, allowing for efficient and easy deployment of wireless services. "The TRACER E1 was developed in response to an overwhelming demand for international wireless connectivity," said Dan Pritchett, ADTRAN Director of Wireless Products Sales and Marketing. "This worldwide wireless solution allows us to provide the same reliable TRACER product already popular here in the U.S. to customers using E1-based data rates and interfaces." The TRACER E1 radio is available from ADTRAN for immediate deployment. The TRACER system is available in both rackmount or mastmount configurations and is ideal for last-mile telco access, WAN campus connectivity, PCS/cellular SMR (Specialized Mobile Radio) The communications services used by police, ambulances, taxicabs, trucks and other delivery vehicles. Throughout the U.S., approximately 3,000 independent operators are licensed by the FCC to offer this service, which provides always-on site connectivity, and many other point-to-point deployment scenarios. TRACER is available in the U.S. through ADTRAN-certified resellers or master distributors. TRACER is also available through ADTRAN international sales offices and worldwide distributors. About ADTRAN Established in 1985, ADTRAN, Inc. is a leading provider of network deployment and access solutions for delivering today's digital telecommunications services over existing copper infrastructures. Today, ADTRAN technologies support more than two million local loops worldwide. More than 500 ADTRAN products support all major digital technologies, including T3, T1, E1, Frame Relay, DDS (1) (Digital Data Storage) See DAT. (2) (Data Dictionary System) See QuickBuild and OpenDDS. (3) (Dataphone Digital S , HDSL See DSL. HDSL - High bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line , xDSL, ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. , and wireless transport. In the carrier and enterprise markets, ADTRAN produces a complete end-to-end solution that provides the greatest network efficiency and lowest possible telecommunications costs. According to Dataquest and IDC, ADTRAN holds revenue-leading positions in the Frame Relay/DDS, ISDN Extension and HDSL/T1/E1 network and access markets. ADTRAN customers include the Regional Bell Operating Companies, interexchange carriers, GTE GTE General Telephone & Electronics GTE Génie Thermique et Énergie (French) GTE Gas Turbine Engine GTE Global Tropospheric Experiment GTE Geothermal Energy GTE Gas Turbine Efficiency plc (Sweden & USA) , domestic independent service providers, corporate end users, international customers and original equipment manufacturers. For more information, contact the company at 800/9ADTRAN (800/923-8726), 256/963-8000, or via e-mail at info@adtran.com. On the web, visit www.adtran.com. |
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