Nationwide WiMAX Contract Announced for Denmark
ECI Telecom says that it has signed a three-year framework agreement with Danish utilities company ELRO, for the deployment of a nationwide WiMAX network across Denmark, beginning in the area of Randers. ELRO was granted a national WiMAX license in 2007 and the nationwide network rollout is expected to be completed by 2010.
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Network Architecture
Joining ECI to build this WiMAX network are Alvarion and Ceragon Networks.
The network will include am integrated transport, WiMAX and radio wireless backhaul solution based on IP over next-generation SDH, combining ECI’s XDM and BroadGate Multi-Service Provisioning Platforms (MSPP), with Alvarion's BreezeMAX WiMAX platform and Ceragon’s FibeAir microwave technology.
The joint network will be managed under ECI's LightSoft Network Manager.
No financial details were provided.
Posted to the site on 15th July 2008
