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HomePNA Alliance Membership Expands Global Service Providers
Apr 19, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) --
The HomePNA Alliance announced that with the addition of Telecom Italia its membership now includes 23 service providers spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
According to a release, HomePNA members benefit from the technical support, development, standardization and certification that HomePNA provides. Members also benefit from a support structure that helps decrease the learning curve and minimizes the costs for service providers to deploy HomePNA products. HomePNA home networking products are critical components of IPTV services being deployed by telcos, cable, and satellite service providers of all sizes.
"We are pleased that HomePNA is serving a critical role in so many successful triple play service deployments around the globe," said Eran Gureshnik, HomePNA president. "It supplies a robust high speed technology complemented by extensive support services, enabling service providers to quickly come up to speed with certified products, minimizing costs by supporting a large ecosystem, and maximizing customer satisfaction."
HomePNA is an ITU Standard (G.9954) and is included in the DLNA Interoperability Guidelines. HomePNA certified products include IP set-top boxes, residential gateways, optical network terminals, Ethernet to HomePNA bridges, MDU masters and CPE, commercial test/installation equipment and OEM modules. HomePNA members are listed on the HomePNA member webpage
HomePNA is an incorporated, non-profit association of companies including AT&T, Motorola, Cisco and Pace working together to create, promote and certify multimedia home networking technology that operates over existing wires.
More information:
http://www.homepna.org
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