CORPORATE NEWS:
Broadband voice, video and data services to Dalton residents
Alcatel, France, and Dalton Utilities, a progressive municipal utility in Dalton, Georgia, USA, have reached a multi-million dollar agreement to deploy the Alcatel 7340 Fiber-to-the-User (FTTU) system in its broadband network. Using industry-standards-based Broadband Passive Optical Networking (BPON) technology, the 7340 FTTU system, will enable Dalton Utilities to deliver superior voice, video and high-speed data services to its customers. The system maximises Internet access by delivering it at speeds hundreds of times greater than traditional dial-up modems. Users are able to take advantage of emerging high-bandwidth services such as on-line gaming, music downloads, video-on-demand and high-definition TV. “In today's environment, communications capabilities can make a significant difference in the future of a city such as ours. An advanced fiber-to-the-user-based network such as Alcatel is providing will position our area to excel in ways people could only dream of until now”, commented Mr Don Cope, president and CEO, Dalton Utilities.
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Alcatel |
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France |
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+33 1 47 56 69 24 |
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www.alcatel.com |