Swayzee Telephone Company Replaces Legacy Switch with CopperCom CSX Softswitch; Telco says CopperCom was Only Vendor to Meet its Requirements.BOSTON -- CopperCom today announced Swayzee Telephone Company, located in Swayzee, Indiana Swayzee is a town in Grant County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,011 at the 2000 census. Pipe Creek Sinkhole, uncovered in 1996 at the Pipe Creek Junior limestone quarry near Swayzee, has been the site of important paleontological discoveries dating from the , has replaced its legacy switching system with CopperCom's Converged Switching eXchange (CSX CSX Chessie Seaboard Multiplier (railroad transportation company) CSX Cayman Islands Stock Exchange CSX Changsha, China (Airport Code) CSX Cardiac-Specific Homeobox CSX Seaboard Coastline Railroad (R)) next-generation switch. The deployment enables Swayzee to offer customers next-generation IP services, such as Voice over Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. (VoIP), as well as the legacy features the telco has offered for many years. "When our legacy switch vendor let us know that they'd no longer be supporting our switch, we knew it was really an opportunity and a challenge for us," said Jeff Duncan This article is about the guitarist. For the baseball player, see Jeff Duncan (baseball player). Jeff Duncan is a former metal guitarist for Odin. He currently plays in Armored Saint and DC4. , plant manager, Swayzee Telephone Company. "To provide the services our customers want and need at a more cost-effective price, we found that a softswitch would be the way to go. The CopperCom CSX had the features we needed and will allow us to provide the next-gen services our customers demand." Established in 1903, Swayzee Telephone Company serves some 1100 subscriber lines, and provides services including 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 , wireless Internet service, cable TV and DSS (1) (Digital Signature Standard) A National Security Administration standard for authenticating an electronic message. See RSA and digital signature. (2) (Digital Satellite S satellite systems. "The CSX's capabilities and advanced features will enable Swayzee to effectively offer the services their customers want," said Mel Ethem, vice president of sales, CopperCom. "We're pleased to be the right partner for Swayzee as they continue to push the envelope in offering more and more services." About CopperCom CopperCom provides innovative, next-generation switching, application and portal solutions for communications carriers. The company develops and delivers comprehensive solutions for carriers making the challenging transition to next-generation services or deploying leading-edge IP networks, from the ground up. The combination of CopperCom's technology and experienced management team make it the ideal partner for service providers seeking to flourish and expand in a competitive environment. Headquartered in Boca Raton Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , Fla., CopperCom has been in the communications business for more than two decades. It is a subsidiary of The Heico Companies, an approximately $2.5 billion diversified organization specializing in the management of sector-leading companies. Heico offers the corporate strength, resources and leadership necessary to support CopperCom's growth. Additional information can be found at http://www.coppercom.com. CopperCom is a trademark, and CSX a registered trademark of CopperCom Acquisitions Corp. Forward-looking Statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. This press release contains statements that are forward-looking. Investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and that actual results could differ materially as a result of known and unknown risks and uncertainties. |
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