Harmonic unveils Pearl R-OLT module for fiber broadband

Harmonic introduced its Pearl Remote Optical Line Termination (R-OLT) module designed for fiber broadband service delivery, compatible with Harmonic's Ripple and Oyster node enclosures. The Pearl R-OLT module is the latest addition to Harmonic's ecosystem of fiber and DOCSIS edge devices, which are supported by the company's cOS virtualized core.

The high-density Pearl R-OLT module is designed to assist operators in streamlining their fiber upgrades, thus speeding up the deployment of high-speed fiber broadband services. It supports multiple fiber technologies such as GPON, ComboPON, and XGS-PON. The integration of various functionalities into a single module allows operators to provide high-speed broadband services efficiently, regardless of the back office infrastructure.

Key Features of Pearl R-OLT:

• Compatible with Harmonic's Ripple and Oyster node enclosures
• Supports GPON, ComboPON, and XGS-PON technologies
• Can be installed in various configurations including underground vaults, compact pedestals, or aerial setups
• Simplifies network expansion and reduces associated costs
• Enhances subscriber experience and retention in both greenfield and existing service areas
• Includes long-range OLT optics for cost-effective edge-out strategies
• Supports up to 8 XGS-PON for delivering 10G fiber services
• Powered by Harmonic's cOS virtualized broadband platform, serving over 28 million homes globally

https://www.harmonicinc.com/broadband/pearl-olt/