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Capinfo Selects Terawave Communications for FTTP Deployments in China.


BEIJING & HAYWARD, Calif. -- Capinfo, a leading service and solutions provider of broadband access Services in China, announced today that it has selected Terawave Communications' Fiber to the Premises Fiber to the premises (FTTP) is a form of fiber-optic communication delivery in which an optical fiber is run directly onto the customers' premises. This contrasts with other fiber-optic communication delivery strategies such as fiber to the node (FTTN), fiber to the curb  (FTTP (Fiber To The Premises) The installation of optical fiber from the carrier directly into the home or office. Also called "fiber to the home" (FTTH). See PON and FTTC. See also FTP. ) multiservice converged broadband access platform for deployment in its network in Beijing.

"After a detailed evaluation of the product and extensive field trials over several months, Capinfo selected Terawave as its strategic supplier of triple play access solutions," said Mr. Shao Jianping, Engineering VP of Capinfo. "Terawave's product reliability and its technical capability to offer advanced services with guaranteed QoS were the determining factors in our decision. The use of the Terawave FTTP platform will enable Capinfo to deliver triple-play broadband access services to our customers across China," added Mr. Shao.

"Capinfo and Terawave have agreed to enter into a strategic partnership for the supply, design, deployment and technical support of FTTP products for all the networks that Capinfo operates," said Frank Lockwood, Sr. VP sales and Marketing of Terawave Communications. "Our partnership will assist Capinfo to expand the use of FTTP services across China."

About Capinfo

The predecessor company of Capinfo Limited Company ("Capinfo"), named Capital Information Development Company was established in January 1998. The founding shareholders were the Beijing Finance Bureau Capital Administration Branch, the Post and Telecom Data Network, Beijing Telecom Investments, Beijing Sino-Sky, Beijing Cable Broadcasting and China Financial Data Network. On December 21, 2001, Capinfo was successfully listed at the Growth Enterprise Market of Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK)

Only stock exchange located in Hong Kong.
 Limited. Capinfo provides data and communication services to government and private customers in Beijing and it is responsible for strategic initiatives for the government of Beijing such as the "Beijing e-Government" and the "2008 Digital Olympics" programs.

About Terawave Communications

Terawave Communications is a leading manufacturer of next generation converged access solutions for service providers, MSOs, government and enterprise customers. The Terawave family of products integrates all types of user services over PON (Passive Optical Network) An optical point-to-multipoint access network. There are no optical repeaters or other active devices in a PON, hence the name "passive. , Gigabit Ethernet, SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy) The European counterpart to SONET. See SONET.

SDH - Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
 and SONET network facilities. Terawave supports a comprehensive suite of networking protocols, including IP, MPLS (1) (MultiProtocol Lambda Switching) The earlier name for GMPLS. See GMPLS.

(2) (MultiProtocol Label Switching) A standard from the IETF for including routing information in the packets of an IP network.
 and ATM. User services include Ethernet private lines and VPLS (Virtual Private LAN Service) A multipoint virtual private network (VPN) service from carriers that connects any number of Ethernet LANs together over an IP core, typically using MPLS, although other encapsulation protocols can be used.  VPNs, TDM (Time Division Multiplexing) A technology that transmits multiple signals simultaneously over a single transmission path. Each lower-speed signal is time sliced into one high-speed transmission.  private lines, video and telemetry.

Terawave's platforms enable the most cost effective aggregation of voice, video and data on a single network access point. The Terawave Management System (TMS TMS Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (alternative medicine for depression)
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) provides state of the art management services that give our customers the ability to deliver services and bandwidth on demand, while minimizing time to market, and reducing capital and operating expenditures.

Terawave Communications is delivering converged access solutions to over 75 customers in 5 continents. For further information, visit www.terawave.com
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