Canoga Perkins Goes The Distance For A Major East Coast Cable Provider; Canoga Perkins Extends Cable Provider's Gigabit Ethernet LANs Over Great Distances.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers CHATSWORTH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2002 Canoga Perkins has won an award from a major east coast broadband cable provider that serves over one million users to provide fiber optic Gigabit Ethernet An Ethernet standard that transmits at 1 Gbps. Used mostly to connect high-end workstations and servers as well as for network backbones, Gigabit Ethernet transmits full duplex from point to point using switches and half duplex in a shared environment (CSMA/CD) using a hub. LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. extension. The Gigabit Ethernet links will be extended up to 80 Km to reach outlying out·ly·ing adj. Relatively distant or remote from a center or middle: outlying regions. outlying Adjective far away from the main area Adj. 1. areas that could not otherwise be accessed. Ultra long distance runs and very high reliability were the reasons Canoga Perkins was chosen over the competition. About Canoga Perkins Canoga Perkins, a leading provider of fiber optic extension equipment with web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. enabled management tools, has offices and partnerships worldwide. Canoga Perkins seeks to offer clients the most technologically and functionally advanced transparent optical network systems available for long distance fiber optic extension and low cost CWDM (Course WDM) An optical transmission method that is used for shorter distances than dense WDM (DWDM). Also known as "wide WDM," CWDM transmits fewer channels and uses wider spacing between the channels for distances up to 60 km. Wider spacing up to 25 nm, compared to 1. systems. Using these systems, customers can increase their reliability, efficiency and new application development. For more information about Canoga Perkins, contact the company at (818) 678-3804 or visit us on the World Wide Web at http://www.canoga.com. |
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