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[September 24, 2003]
Salira 2000 Platform To Be Deployed By Panyu Cable To Deliver Broadband
Salira Optical Network Systems, a provider of optical access systems, today announced that GuangZhou Pantong Information Broadband Network, Ltd. (�Panyu Cable�) has partnered with Salira Shanghai, Ltd. to cooperate in the development of the cable operator�s advanced telecommunications networks. Panyu Cable has agreed to deploy the Salira 2000 Platform in the Panyu district of GuangZhou to deliver broadband services to business, residential and governmental subscribers.
�The partnership with Salira to enhance Panyu Cable�s communications networks is vital to our strategy of providing voice and data services in addition to our core video offering,� said Ms. Xianhua Cheng, Panyu Cable�s General Manager. �Salira�s products combine the operational simplicity of Ethernet with the high bandwidth capacity of optical transmission to deliver the advanced broadband services our customers are demanding.�
Panyu Cable will use the Salira 2000 Platform to deliver a wide array of services including IP-based voice, video and data applications. In addition to this �triple play� of broadband services, Panyu Cable will use Salira�s products to deliver cost-effective IP-based broadcast television and advanced services like video-on-demand to its existing base of cable subscribers. Salira�s products enables cable operators to offer a compelling alternative to traditional telephony-based carriers in the large market for advanced telecommunications services.
�We are looking forward to working with Panyu Cable to deliver packet-based broadband services in Panyu,� commented Wei Gao, President of Salira Shanghai Ltd. �Panyu Cable recognizes that Ethernet is an increasingly important access technology that greatly simplifies network management, and enables the delivery of value-added applications like video-on-demand.�
The Salira 2000 Platform is an Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) consisting of the Salira 2500, a high-density optical line terminal, and the Salira 2300, the industry�s first multi-customer optical network unit. The Salira 2300 can be configured to support varying combinations of TDM (E1/T1) and Fast Ethernet ports depending on customer demand for different services. The Salira Access Management (SAM) system combines service creation, subscriber management and EMS functionality into one integrated software suite that greatly simplifies service provisioning and maintenance.
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