January 24, 2006 – 9:03 pm
Agilent has introduced a handheld cable and fiber tester that the company says offers among the industry’s fastest certification for Category 3 to Category 6a/7 cabling. The company says its WireScope Pro tester delivers superior near- and far-end crosstalk measurement performance, while enabling Alien Crosstalk (AXT) measurements, which the company says are critical for testing LAN cabling’s suitability for running 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE).
January 18, 2006 – 6:31 am
Teknovus today announced the TK3713 ONU chipset. TK3713 provides all the features needed for a single-chip, IPTV-capable ONU. Read the press release at:
http://www.teknovus.com/teknews_01_17b_2006.html
January 18, 2006 – 6:25 am
Teknovus (vendor of EPON chipsets) and KDDI (a leading telecom service provider in Japan) today announced a Next Generation Ethernet Passive Optical Network (NGEPON) roadmap with speeds of up to 10 Gb/s. This development program is driven by the new, bandwidth-intensive IPTV services that carriers will be introducing in the near future. NGEPON systems will support hundreds of interactive channels, a rich mix of high-definition content, and virtual personal video recording capabilities. Read news at:
http://www.teknovus.com/teknews_01_17_2006.html
January 14, 2006 – 4:11 am
Foundry Networks launched the next generation of its ServerIron 10 Gigabit Ethernet Layer 4 through Layer 7 switches, today. The new ServerIron GT 10G switches leverage Foundry’s fourth-generation application processors to help scale application network performance beyond what its existing 10 Gigabit Ethernet ServerIron switches can provide. Read news at:
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1910672,00.asp
January 11, 2006 – 4:52 pm
Western Scientific will be using Chelsio’s T210 10 GigE interface cards with support for TCP offload in its Fusion server and FusionSA Storage Server products. Western Scientific provides reliable computing clusters, data storage, workstations and networking solutions to Fortune 50 corporations, scientific research facilities, government and educational institutions, to name a few.
January 10, 2006 – 7:31 pm
The broadband industry gave birth to yet another trade group last night – the Ethernet Alliance, a combine of industry players created with the avowed goal of supporting Ethernet standards. Founding members include 3Com, Agere Systems, Broadcom, Force10 Networks, Foundry Networks, Intel, Pioneer Corporation, Quake Technologies, Samsung, Sun Microsystems, Tyco Electronics, and Xilinx. Read news at:
http://www.telecomweb.com/news/1136920474.htm