ADC Launches IP RAN

MINNEAPOLIS -- ADC (NASDAQ:ADCT) (www.adc.com) today announced that it will launch its new All-IP Radio Access Network (RAN) wireless solutions portfolio at CTIA Wireless 2007 (Booth #4079) in Orlando, Fla., March 27-29. At the conference, ADC will showcase its All-IP RAN solutions for GSM/EDGE services using standard IP networks for cost-effective backhaul, unified network management and control for residential, enterprise and outdoor applications.

At the center of ADC’s All-IP RAN solutions is the new FlexWave™ Base Station System (BSS). The FlexWave BSS allows wireless operators to meet the growing coverage and capacity demands of advanced wireless services, while at the same time containing costs through flexible IP backhaul. By deploying the FlexWave BSS over an IP network, wireless operators may realize significant OPEX savings, and also protect their investment as the network evolves to a complete end-to-end IP architecture.

"Wireless operators are under great pressure to find a means to provide the mobility and bandwidth capabilities their customers need," said Hilton Nicholson, president of the Active Infrastructure Business Unit at ADC. "ADC’s All-IP RAN solution offers a flexible, scalable platform that delivers coverage and capacity where needed over a single transport network to customers anytime, anywhere to deliver feature-rich wireless applications they demand. FlexWave provides an integrated solution for converged indoor and outdoor coverage, ensuring wireless operators that their customers are always connected."

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