Hitron Technologies Selects CopperGate and PMC-Sierra Solution for its HomePNA Multi-Service Residential Gateway Product.TEL AVIV, Israel -- CopperGate Communications, a leading provider of home networking technology for triple play 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. applications, and PMC-Sierra (Nasdaq:PMCS PMCS PMC Sierra (stock symbol) PMCS Project Management Control System PMCS partial mission-capable, supply (US DoD) PMCS Preventive Maintenance Checks & Services PMCS Professional Military Comptroller School ), a leading provider of broadband communications and storage semiconductors, today announced that Hitron Technologies has selected their solutions for its new carrier-grade multi-service residential gateway. PMC-Sierra's MSP (1) (Management Service Provider or Managed Service Provider) An organization that manages a customer's computer systems and networks which are either located on the customer's premises or at a third-party datacenter. 7100 Multi-Service Processor[R] family combined with CopperGate's CopperStream(TM) CG3110 chipset provides a comprehensive solution for high-performance residential gateways targeted at in-home distribution of IP multi-media entertainment data. "We selected the PMC-Sierra and CopperGate solution because it delivers the increased performance, reliability, and flexibility that service providers require to offer carrier-grade IP services such as IPTV and VoIP over existing home wiring," said Arif Ahsan, Director of Strategic Marketing, Hitron Technologies. "Combining a powerful processing platform with a high-throughput home-area networking solution enables a unique architecture for the guaranteed QoS our customers require." PMC-Sierra's VoIP-enabled multi-service residential gateway platforms are available today with support for a wide range of advanced broadband access technologies, including ADLS ADLS Auckland District Law Society (New Zealand) ADLS Advanced Disaster Life Support ADLS Aeronautical Data Link System ADLS Activities of Daily Living Skills (developmental disabilities) 2+, VDSL See DSL. VDSL - Very high bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line 2, Ethernet and 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. . The platforms, based on PMC-Sierra's highly integrated MSP7100 Multi-Service Processor family, provide industry-leading performance enabling residential gateway designs to maximize the capabilities of advanced home area networking technologies, like CopperGate's HomePNA solutions, delivering more reliable and flexible ways for consumers to enjoy IP media services over the home network. CopperGate's CopperStream chipsets, embedded in set-top boxes and gateways from leading manufacturers, provide a complete HomePNA 3 home networking solution that operates over both coax cables and phone wires. CopperStream chipsets are the first to comply with the ITU (International Telecommunication Union, Geneva, Switzerland, www.itu.ch) A telecommunications standards body that is under the auspices of the United Nations. Comprising more than 185 member countries, the ITU sets standards for global telecom networks. G.9954 (HomePNA 3) home networking standard. HomePNA 3 technology is being deployed today by AT&T and other major telcos for the in-home distribution of triple play services over both coax and phone wire and in MDU (1) (Multiple Dwelling Unit) A commercial or residential building with multiple offices or apartments. See BLEC. (2) (Multiply-Divide Unit) A high-speed circuit that performs multiplication and division within the CPU. access applications worldwide. CopperGate and PMC-Sierra will continue to work together to develop high-performance security and routing features that promise to improve performance while adding valuable functionality to multimedia home networks. Contact CopperGate for additional information. About Hitron Technologies Established in 1986, Hitron is a leading provider of communication solutions around the globe. In 1992, Hitron established its R&D Center in Hsinchu's Science-Based Industrial Park - Taiwan's Silicon Valley. The Hsinchu center is dedicated to the development and production of advanced access and home networking systems. Hitron works with the world's leading OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and and Carriers to deliver comprehensive cost effective and quality broadband CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment and Access products and solutions. Hitron is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with various operation sites around the globe including offices in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. , Hsinchu, Taiwan, and Suzhou, China. Hitron is ISO- iso- or is- pref. 1. Equal; uniform: isobar. 2. Isomeric: isopropyl. 3. 9001 and TL-9000 certified. For more information, please visit www.hitrontech.com. About CopperGate CopperGate Communications develops chipsets designed to revolutionize home networking and networked entertainment. CopperGate is the leading provider of standards-based technology for distributing high speed IP data throughout the home over existing wires. CopperGate works with the world's leading system manufacturers to deliver the only products that operate over both phone lines and coax cables on a single network enabling consumers to conveniently connect equipment to broadband services throughout the home. CopperGate's products have been field tested and selected by leading service providers as key components for their triple play deployment solutions. Founded in 2000, CopperGate is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with offices in Newark, California, Taiwan and Tokyo. For more information, please visit www.copper-gate.com. About PMC-Sierra PMC-Sierra[TM] is a leading provider of broadband communications and storage semiconductors for metro, access, fiber to the home, wireless infrastructure, storage, laser printers and customer premises equipment See CPE. . PMC-Sierra offers worldwide technical and sales support, including a network of offices throughout North America, Europe, Israel and Asia. The company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. under the PMCS symbol and is included in the S&P 500 Index. For more information, visit www.pmc-sierra.com. Reader Contact Information CopperGate Communications, 39899 Balentine Drive, Suite 355, Newark, CA 94560, Tel: 510- 656-8500, www.copper-gate.com. PMC-Sierra, www.pmc-sierra.com. Hitron Technologies, 2025 Gateway Place, Suite 110, San Jose, CA 95110 Tel: 408-451-0669, www.hitrontech.com. CopperStream, CopperGate, CopperGate Communications, and the CopperGate Emblems are trademarks or registered trademarks of CopperGate in the U.S.A. and other countries. PMC and Multi-Service Processor are registered trademarks of PMC-Sierra, Inc. in the United States and other countries. PMC-SIERRA and PMCS are trademarks of PMC-Sierra, Inc. All other trademarks mentioned herein are believed to be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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