Huawei Introduces Industry-Leading 48/24-Port Optical GbE-FE Active Ethernet Card at 2010 FTTH Conference & Expo in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, introduces the industry’s highest density 48/24-port Optical GbE-FE Active Ethernet card at 2010 FTTH Conference & Expo in Las Vegas, September 12-16, 2010.

“In the tradition of providing innovative solutions to service providers, Huawei’s new industry-leading 48-port Optical Active Ethernet card will enable operators to achieve unprecedented high-density Gigabit connectivity for FTTx deployments”

As part of our All-IP convergence strategy, the 48/24-port Optical GbE-FE Active Ethernet card will enable service providers to offer high-density point-to-point connectivity using optical Active Ethernet technology. The addition of 48/24-port Optical GbE-FE Active Ethernet card further enhances the overall value proposition of Huawei’s MA5600T Optical Line Terminal (OLT) fiber access platform to service providers with these key advantages:

• Ability to deploy unparalleled high access density of up to 672 active GbE ports per chassis and extended reach distances of 80 Km.
• Highly scalable to deliver high bandwidth residential and business services.
• Flexible deployment and application support for FTTP, FTTB, FTTC, and FTTE solutions.

“In the tradition of providing innovative solutions to service providers, Huawei’s new industry-leading 48-port Optical Active Ethernet card will enable operators to achieve unprecedented high-density Gigabit connectivity for FTTx deployments,” said Charlie Chen, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Product Management for Huawei USA.

Attendees of the 2010 FTTH Conference & Expo can view the 48/24-port Optical Active Ethernet card at Huawei’s booth #307 during Expo hours. Huawei’s 48/24-port Optical Active Ethernet card will be available in 4^th quarter 2010.

For more information on Huawei’s participation at 2010 FTTH Conference & Expo, please visit www.huawei.com.

About Huawei

Huawei is a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications networks, and now serves 45 of the world's top 50 operators, along with over one billion users worldwide. The company is committed to providing innovative and customized products, services and solutions to create long-term value and growth potential for its customers. For more information, please visit www.huawei.com.