ECI Telecom Chosen to Supply Its XDM MSPP -Multi-Service Provisioning Platform- for Ukrainian National Network.PETAH TIKVA, Israel -- New US $16 Million Order for ECI's XDM XDM Drummondville, Quebec, Canada (Airport Code) XDM X Window Display Manager XDM XML Documentation Markup XDM Xml for Data Mining XDM X Display Manager XDM Xml Data Management XDM Xpath Data Model XDM Xml Document Management (R) Follows Successful Completion of Initial $7M order ECI Telecom (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 :ECIL ECIL Electronics Corporation of India Limited ) announced today that Ukrtelecom (Ukrainian State Telecommunication Enterprise), the leading national telecommunications operator in the Ukraine, has again chosen its XDM(R) MSPP (MultiService Provisioning Platform) A high-end Cisco router that supports TDM circuits, packets and optical connections at the edge of the network. See MSSP and MSTP. (multi-service provisioning platform) for its national multiservice optical backbone network, covering major cities and international gateways. The new order follows the successful installation of a $7M order for Kiev's metropolitan area network (MAN) in which ECI's XDM equipment, deployed in the shortest time, is now handling live traffic across 50 sites throughout the Kiev region. According to the new contract, ECI Telecom will deploy and support XDM platforms in over 50 sites nationwide, to create a national multi-service transport backbone based on DWDM (Dense WDM) The term given to wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) when significantly more channels were being added. Since WDM is increasingly more "dense" all the time, both terms are used synonymously. See WDM. DWDM - wavelength division multiplexing and SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy) The European counterpart to SONET. See SONET. SDH - Synchronous Digital Hierarchy technologies and next generation Ethernet capabilities. Ukrtelecom's decision to deploy the XDM(R) MSPP within its network was driven by its desire to migrate seamlessly from a purely SDH backbone to a universal transport facility. Ukrtelecom is moving ahead to build a scaleable, robust and universal transmission network that provides a transparent flow for voice and packet communications. "We are pleased to have been chosen once again by Ukrtelecom. This contract is of strategic importance and represents ECI's foothold in the Central and Eastern European telecoms market," commented Irena Lisak, President of ECI ECI Employment Cost Index ECI Election Commission(er) of India ECI Enterprise Content Integration ECI Early Childhood Intervention ECI Environmental Change Institute Telecom's Russia and Former Soviet Union Business Unit. "Ukrtelecom is well-established as the national telecommunications largest incumbent retaining a very significant market share. The new infrastructure based on our XDM MSPP enables the company to maintain this status and generate new revenues in a growing marketplace." About XDM(R) The XDM MSPP converges intelligent optical networking capabilities with advanced data functionality including ATM and Ethernet Layer 2 over SDH/SONET, 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. and DWDM. Offering a modular approach to building next generation services, the XDM enables carriers to maximise investment in existing infrastructure whilst generating new revenue opportunities. About Ukratelecom Ukrtelecom was created at the end of 1993 (till January 5, 2000, it was named the Ukrainian State Telecommunication Enterprise "Ukrtelecom"). Nowadays, Ukrtelecom incorporates 30 affiliates including 27 regional departments. The Company holds vertical organisational structures on operation of primary communication network and local communication network as well as those on installation of radio, customers servicing, providing a number of services etc. Ukrtelecom is a cofounder co·found tr.v. co·found·ed, co·found·ing, co·founds To establish or found in concert with another or others. co·found of a number of joint ventures that operate in the Ukrainian telecommunications market. They include: Utel, Infocom, Ukrainian Mobile Communication, Elsacom - Ukraine, Telesystems of Ukraine and Telecominvest. For further information, please visit www.utrtelecom.ua. About ECI Telecom ECI provides advanced, telecommunications solutions to leading carriers and service providers, worldwide. By translating a deep understanding of its customers' needs into innovative, technologically excellent solutions, ECI enables its customers to increase the value of their networks and reduce 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. . ECI's platforms enable carriers and service providers to easily introduce new revenue-generating services. ECI has pioneered key technologies including voice compression, SDH, 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 has enabled the establishment of global networks. ECI specialises in metro optical networks, broadband access, bandwidth management and carrier-class VoIP solutions. Certain statements contained in this release may contain forward-looking information with respect to plans, projections or future performance of the Company. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, product and market acceptance risks, the impact of competitive pricing, product development, commercialisation and technological difficulties and other risks detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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