Alphion Announces Compact GPON Optical Line Terminal

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alphion® announced today the launch of a compact, feature-rich, Optical Line Terminal (OLT) to support the needs of a diverse range of customer needs. Alphion is exhibiting its full range of GPON products at the 2012 FTTH Conference and Exhibition, in Dallas Texas, September 23^rd - 27th (Booth 130).

“At one end of the spectrum, it allows low-cost start-up entry for more cautious network providers offering traditional services. On the other end, it supports sophisticated distributed high-availability networks that provide advanced services.”

“The AOLT-4200 platform was developed to meet diverse customer needs in the rapidly expanding FTTH market,” commented Dr. Bharat P. Dave, Chairman, President, and CEO of Alphion. “At one end of the spectrum, it allows low-cost start-up entry for more cautious network providers offering traditional services. On the other end, it supports sophisticated distributed high-availability networks that provide advanced services.”

Alphion GPON solutions enable the convergence of wireless and wire-line networks as it is suitable for distribution of any-play voice, high speed Internet, Virtual Private Network (VPN) data, Ethernet Line (ELINE), Ethernet LAN (ELAN), video services (IPTV), Rural Broadband, and Mobile Datacom applications.

ABOUT ALPHION

Alphion develops, manufactures and markets communications systems, subsystems, integrated and discrete photonic components based on its proprietary Qlight^® technology platform. Alphion products are sold worldwide to service providers and OEMs in the Fiber-to the-Premises (FTTP), telecommunications, CATV, fiber optic sensing, test & measurement, medical imaging, and defense system markets. Alphion offers a growing line of broadband access products, which support complete end-to-end GPON network solutions. The Alphion product line is in full compliance with the International Telecommunications Union’s standard for GPON equipment (ITU-T G.984). This ensures that the Alphion products meet the stringent carrier-class requirements and interoperates with a broad spectrum of other manufacturers’ GPON equipment. Alphion is a member of both FSAN, a consortium of carriers and equipment suppliers developing tomorrow’s broadband network standards and the ITU, and is also a member of the FTTH Council.

For more information about Alphion and its products, visit www.alphion.com.