ARESCOM Introduces First Multi-Tenant Unit Multi-Service Broadband Access System

Strategic Insights -

ARESCOM, INC., a global provider of broadband access devices, has announced its first Multi-Tenant Unit (MTU) Multi-Service Broadband access system, the ARESCOM CDS 6000 MTU/MDU DSL Service Platform. This innovative platform provides an extensive set of scalable multi-access and multi-service DSL access controller and concentrator modules for the MTU commercial services market. The CDS 6000 platform offers property managers, ISPs, and system integrators the opportunity to provide new value-added service applications with higher bandwidth performance.

Key Takeaways:

  • The ARESCOM CDS 6000 MTU/MDU DSL Service Platform is designed to provide in-building, high-speed connectivity to tenants without the added expense of central office collocation.
  • The platform consists of three types of stackable modules: a DSL Controller, DSL Concentrator(s), and a Fast Ethernet Switch, supporting various configurations to meet different needs of MTU/MDU customers.
  • The system supports a wide range of WAN interface modules, including OC3/STM1, T1/E1, 10/100 Base T, and V.35.
  • Enhanced value-added services, such as video-on-demand and VPN service, can be supported by the CDS 6000 platform.
  • ARESCOM believes that the implementation of this type of communications infrastructure in commercial office buildings will help to draw and retain tenants.
  • The CDS 6000 platform is easily scalable for multiple subscribers and is designed to empower users with extensive broadband solutions for their home and office needs.

Statistics:

  • The CDS 6000 platform is designed to support a wide range of WAN interface modules, including OC3/STM1, T1/E1, 10/100 Base T, and V.35.
  • According to ARESCOM, the implementation of this type of communications infrastructure in commercial office buildings will help to draw and retain tenants.
  • The CDS 6000 platform is expected to be showcased at the Fall Comdex 2000 in Las Vegas on November 14-15.

Sources:

  • PR Newswire, London, November 10
  • ARESCOM, INC. (www.arescom.com)