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The Largest Independent in Quebec, Sogetel Expands Services to Include VoIP and IPTV
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Occam Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCNW), a leading supplier to telecommunications companies of Ethernet and IP-based loop carrier equipment, revealed Sogetel INC, Quebec’s largest telephone company, has purchased Occam’s Broadband Loop Carrier (BLC) 6000 solution.
The purchase will mean complete the upgrade to the network enabling subscribers VoIP and IPTV services from its service provider.
“We have been impressed with the flexibility and scalability of the Occam BLC platform, and we are able to streamline procedures within our organization since Occam utilizes many of the same programming languages as our existing Cisco products,” said Yves Duval, Sogetel’s chief operation officer. “Sogetel has a long history of investing in the highest quality infrastructure products so that we may continuously offer our subscribers new services. Our purchase of Occam access equipment continues that tradition.”
Sogetel offers landline and wireless, both local and long distance phone services, as well as high-speed broadband services, and maintain over 26,000 access lines. Over 35 sites will see the deployment of Occam equipment across the service area. Sogetels purchase includes Ocaam’s BLC 6252 POTS, ADSL2plus Combo Blade and BLC 6214 ADSL2plus blade.
Engineers will push electronics closer to premises in the communities Sogetel servces, to offer IPTV, and will deploy FTTP in areas where replacing copper lines in a necessity.
“Sogetel is a true innovator in providing its subscribers advanced telecommunications services. In addition to meeting today’s need for VoIP and IPTV, Sogetel is building an infrastructure that will accelerate the evolution of IP based services well into the future,” said Nathan Harrell, vice president of sales for Occam Networks. “While still in the initial deployment phase, Sogetel has already seen the operational benefits of Occam’s service management features – a key to minimizing total cost of ownership.”
About Sogetel Inc.
Sogetel is family run and the largest independent telephone company in Quebec and has maintained half of all independent access lines in the province, for the last 115 years. Sogetel current maintains 26,000 access lines in four different rural areas of Quebec. Sogetel is also developing a new market by building out a WiMax wireless network that can provide DSL and VoIP service outside its core service area. For more information, please visit www.sogetel.com.
About Occam Networks Inc.
Occam Networks’ broadband access solutions allow service providers to offer profitable new voice, data and video services over copper and fiber. Occam systems deliver flexibility and scalability in a Triple Play world. Over 1.6 million BLC 6000 ports are currently deployed at over 260 service providers in North America and the Caribbean. For more information, please visit www.occamnetworks.com.
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