PMC-Sierra announces second-generation GPON devices for worldwide fiber-to-the-home deployments

October 22, 2008

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- PMC-Sierra, Inc. (Nasdaq:PMCS) has announced the availability of the industry’s most highly integrated GPON devices for Fiber to the Home (FTTH) deployments. PMC-Sierra’s new GPON System-On-Chip (SoC) solutions include the PAS7401 GPON ONT, the MSP7162 GPON Gateway and the PAS5211 four-port GPON OLT. They feature PMC-Sierra’s GigaPASS™ architecture, which is already deployed in more than six million PON devices and is enhanced for WT-156 compliance. These devices are PMC-Sierra’s second-generation GPON solutions and include complete reference designs and software packages. All have proven interoperability with a wide range of commercial GPON systems.

“By partnering with PMC-Sierra to supply industry-leading GPON access equipment, Dasan is able to leverage PMC-Sierra’s extensive experience based on millions of FTTH field deployments,” said Dr. Steve Lee, vice president and head of R&D, Dasan Networks, Inc. “Our partnership enables us to offer high-performance, low cost triple-play GPON systems based on field-proven, flexible platforms that can easily meet carriers’ current and future service requirements.”

PMC-Sierra Inc. (Nasdaq: PMCS)

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