ADTRAN’s Total Access 5000 Gaining Momentum in the Tier 3 Market

ADTRAN®, Inc., (NASDAQ:ADTN), a leading provider of next-generation networking solutions, today announced that it is experiencing widespread acceptance in the Tier 3 market with its Total Access® 5000 Multi-Service Access and Aggregation Platform (MSAP). This versatile platform allows carriers to address the demand for greater bandwidth with an unprecedented breadth of copper and fiber solutions utilizing GPON, bonded ADSL2+, and VDSL2 for multi-play service delivery.

“We are firmly focused and committed to the Tier 3 market,” said P. Steven Locke, vice president of sales, service providers, ADTRAN Carrier Networks Division. “ADTRAN’s comprehensive portfolio includes a broad range of solutions for Fiber-to-the-Premises (FTTP) and Broadband DLC. These solutions are critical to the Tier 3 market as providers strengthen their service offerings and migrate to next-generation networks. We are seeing significant growth in fiber and broadband penetration within the Tier 3 space and the Total Access 5000 is a perfect fit for them.”

The ADTRAN Total Access 5000 is a carrier class multi-service access and aggregation platform that bridges the gap between existing and next-generation networks. With an all-Ethernet core, the Total Access 5000 supports both legacy and emerging voice, data, and video services delivered over copper and fiber facilities, easily scaling to support bandwidth-intensive applications.

About ADTRAN

ADTRAN, Inc. is a leading global provider of networking and communications equipment, with a portfolio of more than 1,700 solutions for use in the last mile of today’s telecommunications networks. Widely deployed by carriers and enterprises alike, ADTRAN solutions enable voice, data, video, and Internet communications across copper, fiber, and wireless network infrastructures. ADTRAN solutions are currently in use by every major U.S. service provider and many global ones, as well as by thousands of public, private and governmental organizations worldwide.

For more information, contact the company at 800 9ADTRAN (800 923-8726) or via email at info {at} adtran(.)com. On the Web, visit www.adtran.com.

Contacts

ADTRAN, Inc.
Tammie Dodson, 256-963-6739
tammie.dodson {at} adtran(.)com