Stratus Networks has selected Precision OT, a key brand in Belden’s broadband solutions portfolio, and its passive optical network access solution, OpenPath™, to expand its all-fiber network in Central Illinois.
OpenPath™, Precision OT’s fully end-to-end Passive Optical Network (PON) solution, will provide enhanced internet connectivity to Multi-dwelling Units (MDUs) to help Stratus Networks meet its customers’ current data usage rates as well as scale in response to the burgeoning demand for bandwidth.
“Finding a partner with a deepened understanding of Passive Optical Networking (PON) and engineering experience was critical to our solution selection,” said Ben Russell, CTO, Stratus Networks. “We required a simple-to-deploy solution that would help us achieve our current objectives and empower us with the ability to meet our customers’ evolving needs. OpenPath™ does all that and more, and with a systems integration partner that understands our specific objectives.”
“Our partnership with Stratus Networks is a testament to our tireless dedication to creating targeted solutions that positively and precisely change how today’s networks are built, supported, and managed,” said Keith Habberfield, SVP Sales & Marketing, Precision OT. “OpenPath™ creates nimble PON networks with endless scalability, all while being tailored to each network operator’s needs, driving their speed to market up in an era of budgetary compression.”
In other recent news, Belden announced in May its acquisition of Precision Optical Technologies. Completing the acquisition on July 1, Belden stated, “Precision Optical Technologies’ strong position in the transceiver market will benefit Belden as we look to grow our offerings in the Enterprise Solutions segment and broadband markets.
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Precision OT will be onsite at Fiber Connect 2024, held July 28-31 in Nashville, TN, to demonstrate OpenPath™. Visit Booth #209 to meet with the team onsite, or pre-book a meeting by emailing [email protected].
