ECI Telecom Introduces Mini Outdoor Cabinet Solution Enabling Broadband Triple Play from Any Location; Enables Operators to Economically Deliver Triple Play over Existing Infrastructure; Please Visit ECI at Telecom 05, Booth # 1033.PETAH TIKVA, Israel -- 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 ) today introduced its Hi-FOCuS(TM) MiniCAB min·i·cab n. A minicar used as a taxicab, especially in England. minicab Noun Brit an ordinary car used as a taxi Noun 1. (TM), a unique Outside Plant (OSP (Online Service Provider) See online service. OSP - Optical Signal Processor ) solution that can fully replace a complete street cabinet. The Hi-FOCuS MiniCAB allows broadband deployments at any location, while continuing to deliver voice services, and reducing the installation hurdles and expenses associated with a traditional street cabinet. Even in saturated locations or rural areas, where it was not previously feasible for operators to provide broadband services, this mini street cabinet solution provides subscribers with the necessary broadband bandwidth to cost-effectively support next generation triple play services. The Hi-FOCuS MiniCAB supports ADSL See DSL. ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line 2+ and VDSL See DSL. VDSL - Very high bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line 2-based capabilities, and is the latest addition to the Hi-FOCuS family of OSP solutions. Substantially reducing the cost of a traditional street cabinet, the Hi-FOCuS MiniCAB significantly lowers CAPEX, thus enabling carriers to economically maximize 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 broadband coverage to new subscribers. In addition, the Hi-FOCuS MiniCAB has lower OPEX See CAPEX. and lower installation costs. As it easily locates DSL equipment next to copper cross-connect boxes, or closer to the end user, the Hi-FOCuS MiniCAB becomes the ideal triple play services solution. "As operators shift broadband deployment towards remote locations, solutions with smaller form factors that are designed to reduce loop lengths and support the next generation of broadband applications are gaining importance. ECI Telecom's Hi-FOCuS MiniCAB clearly addresses these carriers' needs for a cost-effective and all-inclusive solution," commented Matt Davis, Director of the Broadband Access Technologies Decision Service at the Yankee Group. "By getting increasingly closer to the end-users, carriers are positioning themselves to offer higher bandwidth services that will support broadband multimedia applications and IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. ." "As the latest addition to our OSP portfolio, we continue to lead the market in innovative, exceptional solutions," said Ofer Reviv, VP Marketing and Sales Support of ECI Telecom's Broadband Access Division. "We are already seeing significant interest in this solution from our customers." The Hi-FOCuS MiniCAB has all features built-in including GigE network interface, POTS splitters, DSL modems, line protectors, and local or remote power, removing the need to install separate systems. The unit is durable and weatherproof and can be located on poles or walls, or bolted onto existing cabinets. The Hi-FOCuS MiniCAB ADSL2+ version is available today. The VDSL2 version will be available in Q1 2006. About ECI Telecom ECI provides advanced telecommunications solutions to leading carriers and service providers worldwide. By translating a deep understanding of their needs into innovative, technologically advanced solutions, ECI enables its customers to increase the value of the infrastructure of their networks and reduce operating expenses. ECI's platforms provide carriers and service providers with carrier-grade solutions for easily introducing new revenue-generating services. ECI provides innovative IP service delivery solutions to the converged telecom networks encompassing Broadband access gateways, Service Edge Routers, Optical transport, Core IP/MPLS IP/MPLS Internet Protocol/Multi-Protocol Label Switching routers, NGN (Next Generation Networks) An umbrella term for mixed voice and data networks running over the IP protocol. See IP Multimedia Subsystem. VoIP and multimedia applications and services. ECI maintains a global sales, marketing and customer support network, as well as a host of strategic channel relationships worldwide. 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, commercialization and technological difficulties and other risks detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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