Cabovisao Selects ARRIS D5(TM) Universal Edge QAM for its Digital Broadcast Rollout
November 08 2007 - 11:40AM
PR Newswire (US)
SUWANEE, Ga., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARRIS (NASDAQ:ARRS)
today announced that Cabovisao, a leading Portuguese Cable Multiple
System Operator (MSO), has placed an order for ARRIS D5 Universal
Edge QAMs (UEQ) to facilitate its national digital broadcast
rollout. The order was placed through ARRIS Reseller SatCab, based
in Portugal, with Conditional Access provided by Conax. "The ARRIS
D5 provided the scrambling and Conditional Access interface
required to properly operate and meet the desired expectations,"
said Cabovisao Director of Planning and Engineering Jose Pascoal.
"We are pleased with the results of the D5 and with the support
that ARRIS has offered on behalf of their product solution." "It is
a pleasure to be working again with such an innovative client as
Cabovisao," said ARRIS Sr. VP, Sales Claudio Cerioli. "The D5 UEQ's
ability to deliver VoD and Switched Digital Video (SDV) today, will
enable Cabovisao to increase its lead in the highly competitive
Portuguese market." "We are very satisfied with the feature set the
ARRIS D5 UEQ provides in complementing our system solution and are
excited to have ARRIS included in our solution offerings," said
SATCAB General Manager Martin Jahn. About the ARRIS D5 Universal
Edge QAM The ARRIS D5 Universal Edge QAM is a highly dense and
flexible multi- service platform that can support VoD, SDV and
Broadcast today, and is ready for M-CMTS and DOCSIS 3.0
functionality with a simple software upgrade. It is also currently
capable of QAM sharing, which allows all of those applications to
be supported within one QAM channel simultaneously. About ARRIS
ARRIS provides broadband local access networks with best-in-class
video, high-speed data, mobile and fixed-line telephony systems for
the delivery of voice, video and data to their residential and
small-to-medium sized business customers. The Company also provides
a complete set of tools and cable system infrastructure maintenance
and upgrade products. ARRIS is headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia,
USA, with R&D centers in Suwanee, Chicago, Cork, Ireland and
Shenzhen, China, and operates support and sales offices throughout
the world. Information about ARRIS products and services can be
found at http://www.arrisi.com/. About Cabovisao First launched in
1996, Cabovisao is the second largest operator in Portugal
providing cable television services, high-speed Internet access,
telephony and high-speed data transmission services in nine regions
of the country. Its fiber optic ring provides direct access to
subscribers throughout Portugal, and the company holds licenses to
offer services to approximately 90 percent of Portuguese
households. DATASOURCE: ARRIS CONTACT: Alex Swan of ARRIS Media
Relations, +1-678-473-8327, Web site: http://www.arrisi.com/
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