HICKORY, N.C. -- Corning Cable Systems, an industry-leading manufacturer offiber optic and copper communications network infrastructure solutions,announces the introduction of the Access Solutions Guide™. It is the firstsolutions guide in the telecommunications industry dedicated specifically tothe optical access fiber-to-the-x (FTTx) market.The Access Solutions Guide is a comprehensive network design guide featuringoptimized tip-to-tip products and solutions, network architectures,applications, technical approaches, design considerations, deploymentexamples and sample bills of materials for optical access networks. It isdivided into several sections for ease of use, including market overview,technical discussion, architecture review, product selection tables, productspecifications and deployment examples.The Access Solutions Guide is part of Corning Cable Systems’ total solutionset, a complete offering of tip-to-tip products and services for evolvingnetworks. The guide is available online atwww.corning.com/cablesystems/access/solutionsguide, and will be updated asCorning Cable Systems releases new products and solutions optimized for theAccess network.Corning Inc.