SureWest Communications Selects General Bandwidth for Expansion of VoIP Service Solutions.AUSTIN, Texas -- Leading North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. "Triple Play" Service Provider Deploys General Bandwidth's G6(R) VoIP Media Gateway to Drive Growth of VoIP Services over their All-IP Network General Bandwidth, a leading Voice over IP equipment manufacturer enabling rapid deployment and new service revenue generation over broadband networks  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. , announced today that integrated communications provider SureWest Communications (Nasdaq:SURW) will utilize General Bandwidth's G6(R) VoIP Media Gateway to deliver enhanced voice over IP services to residential and business broadband customers in the Sacramento/Roseville corridor. SureWest is among the largest U.S.-based providers of integrated voice, video and high-speed data serving more than 13,000 "triple play" customers over their 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 fiber networks. "Through extensive testing in the SureWest lab, we learned that the General Bandwidth G6 platform provides us with a more efficient and effective method of moving from a circuit to packet network," said Bill DeMuth, vice president and CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. , SureWest Communications. "As both residential and business customers begin to demand more of the triple play, VoIP, and other new services, we have found General Bandwidth's G6 platform to be a dependable solution as SureWest expands its triple play customer base." Deployed by more than 40 service providers over a variety of access networks including variety of copper (T1/DSL), hybrid fiber coax (networking) Hybrid Fiber Coax - (HFC) A kind of physical connection used in networks for audio, video, and data. DVB (Digital Video Broadcast) is used in Europe and DOCSIS is used in N America. (HFC 1. (networking) HFC - Hybrid Fiber Coax. 2. (hardware) HFC - hydrofluorocarbon. ), and fiber-based access architecture, the G6 VoIP Media Gateway delivers unmatched VoIP quality of service and carrier grade reliability. With the capability to simultaneously support VoIP services from multiple softswitches, SIP-based feature servers as well as legacy class 5 switches, the G6 platform provides a service migration platform from which new voice and media features can be deployed quickly. "We are very happy with the collaboration that has taken place between us and SureWest to deliver the highest quality voice services to SureWest's integrated broadband customers," said Brendon Mills, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of General Bandwidth. "We are very pleased to be working with SureWest to ensure a seamless migration toward packet voice services across its expanding broadband network." About SureWest With 90 years in Northern California, SureWest and its family of companies represent an integrated network of highly reliable advanced communications products and services. SureWest provides digital TV, fiber optics fiber optics, transmission of digitized messages or information by light pulses along hair-thin glass fibers. Each fiber is surrounded by a cladding having a high index of refractance so that the light is internally reflected and travels the length of the fiber , PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. wireless, DSL, high-speed Internet access, data transport, local and long distance telephone service, and directories with the highest standards of customer care. For more information, visit the SureWest Web site at www.surewest.com. About General Bandwidth General Bandwidth provides "Solutions for a VoIP World(TM)" with deployments across more than 40 domestic and international customers while enabling applications such as PacketCable(TM) cable telephony, VoIP Business Services, and SIP-based IP Centrex. General Bandwidth's flagship product, the PacketCable qualified G6(R) VoIP Media Gateway, delivers high quality, full-featured voice services over a wide variety of packet architectures, including hybrid fiber coax (HFC), 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. , DSL, and T1. With the capability to simultaneously support voice services from next generation softswitches and Class 5 switches, the G6 platform is a highly scalable, fully redundant, and very flexible service migration platform from which new voice and media features can be deployed. www.genband.com Trademark notes: G6 and General Bandwidth are registered trademarks of General Bandwidth Inc. |
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