SUWANEE, Ga., May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARRIS
(Nasdaq: ARRS) today announced that the newest models in
its industry-leading Touchstone family of DOCSIS® 3.0 Embedded
Multimedia Terminal Adapters (E-MTAs), Wireless Gateways and Cable
Modems will be introduced over the next several months. These
new products will be on display at both the ANGA Conference,
May 4-6 in Cologne, Germany and the NCTA Spring Cable
Show 2010, May 11-13 in Los Angeles.
The first 4 new models to become available will be the:
- TM802 E-MTA, with 8x4 channel bonding and battery backup
- TM902 E-MTA, with 8x4 channel bonding, without battery backup
- TG852 wireless gateway, with 8x4 channel bonding, 802.11n
wireless capability battery backup and 4 port GigE routing
- CM900 data modem, with 8x4 channel bonding
Subsequent models will have similar options for 802.11n wireless
functionality, will be available with or without battery backup and
will possess Touchstone's advanced diagnostics and reporting
capabilities, as well as a variety of other features and
configurations designed to meet the evolving needs of cable
operators around the world.
"We are excited to extend our line of high performance DOCSIS
CPE devices for our customers worldwide," said ARRIS VP Product
Line Management Hans Plug. "With these higher downstream
bonding rates, cable operators can deliver the highest quality data
and voice experience today and be assured of their ability to
accommodate sufficient bandwidth to support the converged IP video
services of tomorrow."
ARRIS leads the industry with its Touchstone line of voice and
data modems, with over 26 million units shipped worldwide.
The ARRIS commitment to the Touchstone product line's quality
and reliability, coupled with its number one market share, enables
its Total Cost of Ownership to be one of the lowest in the
industry.
About ARRIS
ARRIS is a global communications technology company specializing
in the design, engineering and supply of technology supporting
triple- and quad-play broadband services for residential and
business customers around the world. The company supplies broadband
operators with the tools and platforms they need to deliver
reliable telephony, demand driven video, next-generation
advertising and high-speed data services. ARRIS products expand and
help grow network capacity with access and outside plant
construction equipment, reliably deliver voice, video and data
services and assure optimal service delivery for end customers.
Headquartered in Suwanee, GA, USA,
ARRIS has R&D centers in Atlanta; Beaverton,
OR; Chicago, IL;
Kirkland, WA; State College, PA; Wallingford, CT; Waltham, MA; Cork,
Ireland; and Shenzhen,
China, and operates support and sales offices throughout the
world. Information about ARRIS products and services can be found
at www.arrisi.com.
SOURCE ARRIS