ATM - Fiber to the Office

RAD's ACE-202 dedicated multiservice access concentrator and ACE-2002 multiservice access concentrators and ATM NTUs integrate LAN, data and voice traffic from multiple users at the office level. Installed in the customer's office, they provide connectivity of the office LAN and PBX, as well as ATM equipment, to the ATM edge device located in the building POP. The plug-and-play ACE-202 dedicated multiservice access concentrator and ACE-2002 multiservice access concentrators and ATM NTUs support up to four CES E1/T1 ports and one (ACE-202) LAN port or three (ACE-2002) LAN ports on the user side, with an STM-1/OC-3 (ACE-202) or STM-4/OC-12 (ACE-2002) fiber uplink to the network.

Market Segments

- Incumbent and competitive carriers offering native ATM and ATM interworking services

- Large corporate customers wishing to consolidate services over ATM

 

Features and Benefits

- Modular user and network interfaces

- Single customer interface supporting voice (CES) and data over one fiber link

- Creates demarcation point between private and public ATM networks

- Interworking modules supporting CES, LAN, HDLC

- End-to-end management and QoS assurance