Acterna VoIP Solutions Take Center Stage at SCTE's VoIP Deployment Symposium in Philadelphia, September 14.GERMANTOWN, Md. -- Panel Discussion Features Acterna's VoIP Test Capabilities that Ensure Quality of Service and Reliability for Cable Network Operators In an industry panel discussion, Acterna will present its leading and award-winning VoIP solutions during the 2004 "Advanced VoIP Deployment Symposium," an event presented by both the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE SCTE Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers SCTE Society of Cable Television Engineers SCTE Serial Clock Transmit External ) and Communications Technology Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry magazine in Philadelphia, September 14, 2004. At this sold-out event, Acterna will showcase its test and network management leadership by addressing a number of critical issues operators face when deploying VoIP services over their cable networks. The discussion will include topics such as overcoming the key roadblocks of successful VoIP deployment, implementing effective testing and measuring tools Because human senses - like vision, hearing, touch, heat/cold receptors are subjective - which means that they are not very accurate nor reliable - science do not use them in measurements. Instead, measuring tools are used. for quality of service (QoS), and executing the proper steps for operators to "get deployment right the first time." Acterna will also emphasize the valuable role that test products and test systems play in improving operating efficiencies, ensuring quality and supporting customer retention. The company will identify the typical issues customers face when deploying voice services and offer methods to eliminate these problems, helping today's cable network operator deliver VoIP in a competitive marketplace. "We applaud the SCTE and Communications Technology magazine for hosting an important event that explores a critical and timely issue: how to cost-effectively engineer new VoIP revenues through best technology practices," said Kevin Oliver, vice president of marketing for Acterna's Cable Networks Division. "This topic is a natural fit for us -- the VoIP solutions that Acterna will present continue to help 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>. growth opportunities and tackle the challenges facing deployment of these new services." Acterna also plans to demonstrate its VoIP test capability by showcasing the award winning Acterna Digital Service Activation Meter (DSAM DSAM Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota DSAM Diploma in Small Animal Medicine DSAM Deputy Sheriff's Association of Michigan (Lansing, MI) DSAM Defense Supply Agency Manual ) test meter platform, the only field test instrument available with built-in PacketCable(TM)-based Multimedia Terminal Adapter See ISDN terminal adapter. terminal adapter - Terminal Adaptor (MTA (1) (Message Transfer Agent or Mail Transfer Agent) The store and forward part of a messaging system. See messaging system. (2) See M Technology Association. 1. (messaging) MTA - Message Transfer Agent. ) capable of in-service VoIP testing. The DSAM's built-in MTA allows users to test end-to-end call quality and to place and receive phone calls to test the complex provisioning and signaling sequence. Acterna's presentation will take place from 10:00AM -11:00 AM at the Loews Hotel in Philadelphia during a panel discussion entitled "Achieving the Right Balance: Engineering VoIP with Capital and Operating Expenses Operating expenses The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted. in Mind." Note to editors: All company or product names mentioned in this press release may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. For a digital image of the DSAM use the following URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : ftp://GlobalComm:graphics@ftp.en-ssi.acterna.com/corpcom/DSAM.jpg For more about the symposium, visit www.scte.org. About Acterna Acterna is the world's largest provider of communications test solutions for telecommunications and cable network operators. A trusted communications test partner for more than eight decades, Acterna offers an unmatched portfolio of award-winning instruments, systems, software, and services that help its customers reduce network costs while improving performance and reliability. Headquartered in Germantown, Md. -- with European and Asia-Pacific operations based in Eningen, Germany, and Hong Kong -- Acterna serves nearly every major communications service provider 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. and equipment manufacturer around the world through a skilled sales and support organization in 31 countries. |
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