Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Alcatel-Lucent Gains JITC Approval on Two Metro Optical Products

The Alcatel-Lucent 1665 DMX Data Multiplexer and 1665 DMXtend Multiplexer have been certified as interoperable with the Defense Switched Network (DSN) by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC). As a result, these two metro optical products have been added to the DoD Approved Products List (APL). Both platforms are next-generation multiplexers designed for high-capacity voice, data and video transport.


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