With the implementation of FTTU access networks, MSOs and CATV operators will be able to offer a new range of services, such as telephony, broadband, IPTV besides new interactive bi-directional services including quality video and audio. In this new context, the quality of the services is going to determine the operators’ competitiveness and will be fundamental for the attraction and retention of customers.
Besides guaranteeing the quality of services, the access network needs to be prepared to attend the services of the future and to support traditional services. Padtec offers the market flexible and robust access solutions and optical transport through products in line with convergent IP networks of the future, enabling latest generation voice, data, and video services.



Solutions and Products from Padtec:
   
LightPad i1600G Platform:
Padtec’s LightPad i1600G Platform is an optical integrated transport system of high capacity and low latency and can be applied not only in long distance networks (Backbone, Long Haul and Ultra Long Haul) but also in metropolitan and storage networks –SANs. The platform incorporates two fully integrated technologies: DWDM - High Density Wavelength Division Multiplexing and CWDM - Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing.

FlexPad 8800 Platform:
The FlexPad 8800 Fiber to the User (FTTU) platform is the state of the art solution from Padtec for Gigabit Capable Passive Optical Network (GPON) systems with residential and commercial applications. Built based on ITU-T recommendation G.984, the FlexPad 8800 platform is capable of transporting triple play (voice, data and video) services through optical fiber at rates of 2.5 Gb/s for up to 20 km.