Wednesday, May 5, 2004

Belgium's Telenet Selects Nortel for PacketCable VoIP

Telenet, a cable operator passing some 2.4 million homes in Belgium, has selected Nortel Networks to provide a PacketCable VoIP solution. The implementation will enable Telenet to offer residential and business IP telephony services and broadband Internet access over its DOCSIS 2.0-based ExpressNet network.



The VoIP network from Nortel Networks will be a hybrid solution integrated with Telenet's existing TDM infrastructure. The agreement includes Nortel Networks Succession* Communication Server (CS) 2000, the Passport Packet Voice Gateway (PVG), its Preside network management systems, and professional services ranging from network design to network operation and maintenance. Financial terms were not disclosed. http://www.nortelnetworks.com