SUWANEE, Ga., Sept. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ARRIS Group
Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRS) today announced that TURKSAT, Turkey's leading satellite communications and
cable TV operator selected its E6000™ Converged Edge Router (CER)
to prepare for future IP interactivity and higher speed
broadband services.
TURKSAT selected the E6000 CER not only to support today's CMTS
requirements but also to support the company's strategic transition
to Converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP) and to scale to
tomorrow's consumer demands. The E6000 CER will enable TURKSAT to
achieve broadband speeds of up to 500Mbps and 1 Gbps while
future-proofing its headend for eventual service expansion.
"TURKSAT is a valued customer, and we're proud that it continues
to turn to ARRIS for its strategic technology investments," said
Steve McCaffery, Senior Vice
President, EMEA & Asia
Pacific, ARRIS. "TURKSAT is extending the E6000 CER's
growing footprint across Europe—taking advantage of its ability to
deliver high-speed broadband services and IP content today, while
enabling tomorrow's shift to DOCSIS 3.1 and CCAP."
TURKSAT joins an impressive list of the world's leading service
providers that have chosen the ARRIS E6000 CER to pave their
roadmap to future networks and enhanced services. Thanks to its
unsurpassed performance, efficiency, and reliability, the E6000 CER
is the industry standard for CCAP deployments around the world.
Powering Smarter Networks: The ARRIS E6000 CER
Global
momentum for the E6000 CER continues to showcase its value to the
world's leading service providers. This announcement extends its
streak of recent global wins including Liberty Global, Comcast, SK
Broadband, GCI, and WOW!.
The E6000 CER is based on the Converged Cable Access Platform
(CCAP) specification that enables operators to optimize IP content
delivery and to cost-effectively deploy services. The E6000 CER is
the industry's leading CCAP solution, providing service to millions
of subscribers worldwide through a high-availability,
high-performance solution that supports a redundant design.
About TURKSAT
TURKSAT A.S. is the only satellite
operator company in Turkey.
TURKSAT manages and operates three satellites (TURKSAT 2A, TURKSAT
3A, TURKSAT 4A) and provides all types of satellite communications
through TURKSAT and other satellites.
With its high-tech infrastructure and experienced staff, TURKSAT
is one of the world's leading operators in the satellite
communication business. Through innovative projects to meet the
communication demands of the communities in the East hemisphere,
TURKSAT provides services not only for Turkey, but also for the people all over the
world.
TURKSAT offers a great deal of flexible solutions by providing
its customers with cable and wireless broadcasting, high-speed
internet services, and direct to home broadcasting services.
TURKSAT has made it a mission to transform information
technology into services which are easily applicable to the
everyday lives of people. The company builds the necessary
communication networks, and enhances innovative projects to provide
seamless connectivity outside terrestrial network via TURKSAT
satellites.
About ARRIS
ARRIS Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRS) is
a world leader in entertainment and communications technology. Our
innovations combine hardware, software, and services across the
cloud, network, and home to power TV and Internet for millions
of people around the globe. The people of ARRIS collaborate with
the world's top service providers, content providers, and
retailers to advance the state of our industry and pioneer
tomorrow's connected world. Together, we are inventing the future.
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