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News Release from: Ikanos Communications | Subject: Fx100100-5 CO and Fx100100S-5 CPE chipsets
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 28 February 2007
Chipsets for VDLS equipment
Multimode central office (CO) and customer premises equipment (CPE) VDSL2 chipsets have been selected for use by a leading VDSL access solution provider.
Ikanos Communications has announced that its multimode central office (CO) and customer premises equipment (CPE) VDSL2 chipsets have been selected for use by ZyXEL Communications, a leading VDSL access solution provider ZyXEL is using these fifth generation chipsets in VDSL2 DSLAMs that are targeted for worldwide deployment
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 13 Mar 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Ikanos' multimode chipsets are designed to provide the highest throughput and density, with the lowest power consumption per port.
The Fx100100-5 CO chipset and Fx100100S-5 CPE chipset support all VDSL2 profiles and are optimised for 30MHz spectrum operation to offer up to 100/100Mbit/s performance.
These fifth generation chipsets also offer new features for triple play and IPTV delivery.
The features include available on-chip classification, queuing and scheduling for enhanced Quality of Service (QoS) with IPv4 and IPv6 support for best-in-class IPTV, VoIP and video gaming.
"Major telcos select ZyXEL products because they offer scalability and flexibility, and are very easy to install and manage".
"In addition, QoS and network security support offered by the ZyXEL solution enables service operators to realise high-quality triple play services for customers", says PC Lee, Vice President of the central office equipment business unit at ZyXEL.
"Ikanos' chipsets offer the features, performance, flexibility and reliability that is necessary for use in our products, and enable us to meet the rigorous demands of our worldwide customers".
"ZyXEL is one of the most experienced providers of CO and CPE platforms that use VDSL and VDSL2 technology", says Piyush Sevalia, Vice President of Marketing for Ikanos' Access Products Group.
"We are pleased that ZyXEL has chosen Ikanos' fifth generation chipsets for their next generation broadband equipment, and in doing so, has validated our product and technology leadership".
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