Accelerated Networks and Solunet Team to Deliver Multiservice Broadband Access Solutions.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers MOORPARK, Calif. & PALM BAY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2000 Solunet to Deliver Accelerated IADs, DSLAMs and Voice Gateways to North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Service Providers Accelerated Networks (Nasdaq:ACCL ACCL American Canadian Caribbean Line ACCL Acceleration ACCL American College of Construction Lawyers ACCL Accreditation Council for Clinical Lipidology (Allied Health Certification Program) ACCL Amway China Co Limited ) today announced that Solunet, an industry-leading value-added network A communications network that provides services beyond normal transmission, such as automatic error detection and correction, protocol conversion and message storing and forwarding. Telenet and Tymnet are examples of value-added networks. integrator, has become a master value-added reseller A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. to deliver Accelerated's end-to-end multiservice broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. solutions to service providers. Under the arrangement, Solunet will provide nationwide distribution and full-service integration for Accelerated's complete line of integrated access devices (IADs), central office concentrators and voice gateways. Service providers seeking to offer bundled voice, high-speed Internet See broadband. and other data services will reap the benefits of having highly experienced distribution, integration and support resources available from a single source. Solunet will assist service providers in the deployment of Accelerated's equipment in regional points of presence (POPs), central office collocations, customer premises and multi-tenant units (MTUs). SoluTel, a newly created division of Solunet that focuses on new market telephony technologies, will be the first Solunet division to offer Accelerated Networks' products to its customers. In addition to product distribution and installation, Solunet also provides full life cycle service and support for its customers. Mike Wertheimer, president of Solunet, explained: "The emergence of service providers specializing in converged services is an excellent market opportunity. The addition of Accelerated's broad multiservice broadband access solution gives us a means to help our service provider customers capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. this new way of delivering voice and high-speed data services." Solunet will carry Accelerated's complete line of products, including its family of carrier-class integrated access devices (IADs), DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary and T1 concentrators, and voice services gateways. "Our partnership with Solunet adds a seasoned field sales and engineering team, focused on leading-edge technology. There are very few full-service systems integrators with a national footprint who are focused on the next generation of packet-based, multiservice broadband access technology," said Charlie Vogt, vice president of worldwide sales for Accelerated Networks. He continued: "Solunet gives us not only extended sales reach, but reach with `value add.' Our partnership with Solunet will enable us to address the rapidly increasing demand for our multiservice broadband access products." About Solunet Solunet Inc. is a total network solution provider to communication service providers and private enterprises, providing value-added internetworking, remote access, wide area networking, telecommuting telecommuting, an arrangement by which people work at home using a computer and telephone, transmitting work material to a business office by means of a modem and telephone lines; it is also known as telework. and CLEC (Competitive Local Exchange Carrier) An organization offering local telephone service that is not one of the traditional telephone companies. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 allowed competition to the incumbent telcos (ILECs), enabling new companies (CLECs) solutions. With headquarters in Palm Bay and offices throughout the United States and Canada, Solunet is a leading provider of specialized networking and telecommunications solutions. Since 1992, Solunet has offered technical support, best-of-breed product offerings and unparalleled expertise to a variety of customers, including Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. , Telcos, Competitive Local Exchange Carriers, large and small businesses, and the U.S. government. For additional information call 888/765-8638; by fax at 321/676-0809; e-mail at sales@solunet.com; or visit www.solunet.com. About Accelerated Networks Accelerated Networks develops and markets multiservice broadband access products that enable telecommunications service providers to bundle voice and data services over a single broadband access network. These products are designed to allow service providers to efficiently and cost-effectively deliver and manage multiple voice and data services using DSL, T1, NxT1, or DS3 technologies. Accelerated's products also allow service providers to leverage emerging technologies such as voice over DSL (VoDSL) and frame relay over DSL (FRoDSL) over a single broadband access network. Accelerated Networks offers all three components of a complete multiservice broadband access solution: NEBS-compliant regional POP voice gateways and central office concentrators, and customer premises carrier-class integrated access devices (IADs). For additional information, visit www.acceleratednetworks.com. |
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