DSL Internet Access at ISDN Prices; ADC rolls out cost-effective platform for Internet access over DSL.MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 24, 1997--ADC Telecommunications (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ADCT ADCT Adaptive Discrete Cosine Transform ) today announced a significant product roll-out that enables carriers to deliver cost-effective Internet access by leveraging 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 ATM technologies. ADC (1) See A/D converter. (2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable. Kentrox and ADC Network Services Division have teamed to co-develop and market the comprehensive Cellworx(TM) product line, which combines DSL and ATM for high-speed network access. This is the first product announcement in the multi-phased DSL/ATM initiative to support end-to-end equipment solutions at the central office and the subscriber premises to solve business communications needs. "Over the past three years we have established a significant installed base of DSL products," noted Lonnie Martin, President, ADC Network Services Division. "This experience leads us to believe that DSL is the enabling technology that allows carriers to provide cost-effective, high-speed service to their business customers." "Of the DSL technologies available, the symmetrical bandwidth of HDSL See DSL. HDSL - High bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line is an ideal fit for businesses with real-time voice, video and data requirements," stated Rick Gilbert, President, ADC Kentrox. "The real advantage of HDSL is the ability to economically deliver a six-fold increase in bandwidth over basic rate ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. ." INTERNET ACCESS CONCENTRATION. This announcement is comprised of the SAT-300 (Subscriber Access Terminal) HDSL access routers, the RAC See remote access concentrator. (Remote Access Concentrators) for POP locations, and the AAC-3t ATM Access Concentrator for service encapsulation (1) In object technology, the creation of self-contained modules that contain both the data and the processing. See object-oriented programming. (2) The transmission of one network protocol within another. over ATM networks. The SAT-300 is designed for the remote office where Ethernet connections over the WAN are required. It incorporates a 10Base-T subscriber interface and an HDSL interface to the carrier network. This access router can operate in either a point-to-point configuration or interface to a RAC system at the POP. The modular RAC system terminates customer traffic at the central office or POP site. A single RAC system supports 28 individual HDSL subscriber lines. This system has compact design which is ideal for high density deployments and is NEBS compliant. The combination of the SAT-300 and RAC product families with the modular AAC-3(TM) ATM Access Concentrator, enables carriers and corporate network managers to cost-effectively concentrate and interwork a wide variety of services, protocols and applications to support business applications without clogging the carrier network (Diagram available). PRICING, AVAILABILITY AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. This announcement teams two ADC divisions with strong inroads inroads Noun, pl make inroads into to start affecting or reducing: my gambling has made great inroads into my savings inroads npl to make inroads into [+ in both carrier and corporate networks. ADC Network Services Division holds a preeminent position in the HDSL market, with over 50,000 circuits in service worldwide. ADC Kentrox is the pioneer of ATM Access Concentrators (AAC-3) with over 20,000 ports installed, HDSL remote access routers and the market leader in T1/FT1 DSU/CSUs. The SAT-300 is available now at a list price of USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. $1,195. The RAC system is available now at a list price of USD $1,195 per HDSL module. For additional information on the Cellworx DSL/ATM initiative, contact ADC Kentrox at 503-643-1681/1-800-ADC-KTRX or www.kentrox.com via the Web, or ADC Network Services Division at 1-800-366-3891, ext 3475 or www.adc.com via the Web. ADC Telecommunications Inc. (NASDAQ: ADCT) is a leading supplier of transmission and networking systems used to deliver voice, data and video services. The company holds a preeminent market position in physical connectivity products for wireless, fiber-optic, twisted pair and coaxial networks. Revenues for fiscal year 1996 were $828 million. -0- Editorial Note: Photographs and diagrams are available on the Business Wire Web site. http://www.businesswire.com CONTACT: Lynn Epstein Lynne High ADC Kentrox ADC Telecommunications 503/526-6153 612/946-3136 |
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