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Topics: Main | Metro | Long-Haul | 10 Gbps | 40 Gbps | Components | All Optical Switching | PONs | Start-ups | Contracts | Standards | Videos | Archive   Lucent Ships Ethernet-over-SONET Platforms Lucent Technologies named three customers for its new Ethernet-over-SONET platform: Cavalier Telephone, Everest Connections and Toronto Hydro Telecom. Lucent's Metropolis product family includes the DMX Access Multiplexer for central office and large enterprise applications, the DMXpress for customer premises applications, and a new DMXtend box for enterprise and loop access applications. All three systems provide metro Ethernet over SONET (EoS) using Generic Framing Procedure (GFP) and Virtual Concatenation technology. Cavalier Telephone, a full-service facilities based telephone company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is deploying GigE packet rings in its mid-Atlantic telecommunications network. Everest Connections, a Kansas City-based broadband service provider offering digital cable television, local and long distance telephone service and high-speed Internet access, is using the DMX and DMXpres for business Ethernet services and to carry T1 voice trunks into its 5ESS switches. Toronto Hydro Telecom is using Lucent's Ethernet-over-SONET for a metro network that aims to link major office buildings in Toronto. Financial terms were not disclosed. http://www.lucent.com 10-Feb-03 In January, Lucent announced that China's Jiangsu Unicom had selected its Metropolis Ethernet/SDH metro access multiplexer and Metropolis ADM MultiService Mux for deployment in five cities across Jiangsu province. The optical backbone will be used to connect wireless base stations and mobile switching centers to long-distance networks.   No video on this topic yet.. contact us to present your views. Recent Optical News Ericsson Expands Packet + Optical Transport Portfolio Broadcom to Acquire Teknovus for EPON Silicon OpNext Delivers Multiplexer for 100G Coherent Transponders Missouri's Fidelity Comm Picks NSN's Metro DWDM FiberTower Buys Capacity from FiberLight Australia's National Broadband Network Selects Alcatel-Lucent for Optical Alcatel-Lucent Debuts Terabit-class Optical Core Transport Switch u²t Photonics Samples 100G Receiver Huawei Introduces IP + Transport Backbone Planning Tool JDSU Launches Optical Test Handhelds GlobeNet to Deploy Huawei's DWDM Platform OFS Launches Hand-Held Core-Alignment Splicer PalmettoNet Deploys Ciena CN 4200 ROADM The OIF to Host Public Workshop on 25-Gig Electrical Interfaces Telefónica Tests Huawei's 100G > More news... Learn How to Get Your Video on this Site   Search  this site   Search the Web   Get Your Column Published LTE -- What Voice Services? by Jose Deras Framing the Next Wave of Carrier Ethernet by Umesh Kukreja Network Interconnection and Evolution for Super Carriers by Dawn M. Hogh Carrier Challenges for Tomorrow's Connected Enterprise by Dr. Badri Nath Dynamic Performance Management for Mobile Data Networks by Michael J. Schabel, Ph.D. To 4G or not to 4G: Supporting Exponential Mobile Traffic Growth by Joe Schraml   E-mail Newsletter Subscribe Now