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Articles tagged with: Ethernet and Backhaul
Carrier Ethernet equipment market projected to reach $34 billion in 2013
ethernet microwave is the fastest growing carrier ethernet technology based on its use for mobile backhaul, reports a new study from Infonetics Research. In addition, they expect that Carrier ethernet equipment manufacturer revenue to grow to US$34 billion by 2013. more
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DragonWave Provides WiMAX Backhaul for IBW's Costa Rica Rollout
DragonWave says that it has won a ethernet backhaul contract for IBW's new WiMAX business services in Costa Rica. Additionally, IBW plans to leverage the DragonWave solution for last-mile customer access as it introduces higher-speed services across the Central American country. more
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Ceragon Networks Wins Gloabl Supply Contract with Hutchison 3G
Ceragon Networks says that it has signed a multi-year global supply agreement with the Hutchison 3G Group. Under the Global Supply Agreement, Ceragon will provide Hutchison with its ethernet solutions in support of the Hutchison's network migration plans from TDM to IP. more
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Alcatel-Lucent Wins Japanese Backhaul Contract
Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by Japan's NTT DoCoMo to build the mobile backhaul network for its Long Term Evolution (LTE) network. Alcatel-Lucent's packet optical solution will provide DoCoMo with ethernet-based aggregation and transport from the base stations to the core network. more
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Cedarcom Deploys DragonWave Kit for WiMAX Backhaul
Lebanese telco, Cedarcom has contracted with DragonWave to deliver ethernet backhaul throughout its Mobi and WiMAX networks. As the Mobi network continues to grow, the Horizon Compact is playing a role in extending coverage to major cities in Mount Lebanon, North, South, and Bekaa valley. more
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Tata Teleservices Expands Wireless Backhaul Network
Ceragon Networks has received new backhaul hardware orders from India's Tata Teleservices. Tata has already deployed Ceragon's backhaul equipment in three circles following a long-term supply agreement the companies signed in mid-2008. This agreement is now extended, bringing the number of circles to be served by Ceragon equipment to a total of 10, including the Delhi metro area. more
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Over Half of Cellular Backhaul Capacity will be Ethernet by the End of 2011
While microwave will remain the most common last mile link medium, ethernet is playing an increasing role in supporting backhaul needs for cellular and WiMAX networks. Over half of cellular backhaul capacity will use ethernet by the end of 2011, reports In-Stat. The transition to ethernet will vary by region, depending on where mobile operators are in their transition to 3G and LTE networks. more
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Mobile backhaul equipment market growing fast, with no letup in sight
Mobile backhaul equipment investments jumped a healthy 19% in 2008 to $4.6 billion worldwide, and revenue is set to explode over the next 5 years and beyond, reports Infonetics Research. The report also said that the most quickly changing technologies between 2008 and 2013 are ethernet microwave and ethernet copper and fiber. In all the major world regions, operators will gradually shift to ethernet backhaul, although it will be a slower shift in Asia Pacific and Central/Latin America, as a higher proportion of overall mobile traffic remains voice for a longer period. more
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Harris Stratex Networks Picks Up Backhaul Contract in Georgia
Harris Stratex Networks has secured a contract with Georgia based mobile operator, MagtiCom for the end-to-end backhaul of both TDM and native ethernet traffic, extending MagtiCom's wireless infrastructure. more
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Microwave equipment market hits $4.9 billion in 2008, led by Ericsson and NEC
Market research firm Infonetics Research is reporting that worldwide microwave equipment sales hit $4.9 billion in 2008, up 23% from the previous year. Despite a tough macroeconomic climate, mobile operators continue to invest in mobile backhaul to accommodate rapidly rising mobile broadband traffic -- the primary driver behind strong microwave equipment market growth. more
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