SONET/SDH

Optical Transport Network Equipment Market size to increase by USD 5.54 billion during 2023-2028, Growing mobile data traffic to drive the growth - Technavio

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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The Optical Transport Network Equipment Market is driven by the escalating mobile data traffic, emphasizing the necessity for robust infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • The Optical Transport Network Equipment Market is driven by the escalating mobile data traffic, emphasizing the necessity for robust infrastructure.
  • The prevailing trend in the Optical Transport Network Equipment Market involves the fusion of AI and machine learning (ML) into optical transport network equipment, revolutionizing operations.
  • The divergence in Optical Transport Network (OTN) standards impacts Cloud-Optimized Optical Transport Network Systems and Optical Channel Networks (OCN).
  • This disparity affects Optical Transport Network Routers, Optical Transport Network Switches, and Optical Transport Network Gateways, impeding seamless integration with Optical Network Management Software and Network Management Systems (NMS).

GL’s Comprehensive SONET/SDH Testing and Analysis Solution

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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“GL’s SonetExpert™ is a powerful network testing tool designed to analyze, monitor, and test SONET/SDH networks.

Key Points: 
  • “GL’s SonetExpert™ is a powerful network testing tool designed to analyze, monitor, and test SONET/SDH networks.
  • The software monitors the network in real-time and provides detailed analysis, reporting features of various types of SONET/SDH channels including STS-1, STS-3c, STS-12c, STS-48c, and STS-192c.
  • The tool offers scanning and detection of incoming SONET/SDH traffic, ATM/PoS features, which allow in-depth analysis of ATM/PoS networks.
  • It also supports test and measurement capabilities, such as Bit Error Rate Testing (BERT) to evaluate the performance of the network.

GL Enhances Multi-Functional Ethernet and IP Test Solution

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their enhanced high-speed Ethernet and IP test solutions – PacketExpert™ 10GX used for testing local area and wide area networks and individual network infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their enhanced high-speed Ethernet and IP test solutions – PacketExpert™ 10GX used for testing local area and wide area networks and individual network infrastructure.
  • “Testing performance of high-speed Ethernet links is challenging and requires specialized test tools.
  • GL’s PacketExpert™ is a multi-functional Ethernet tester that supports Electrical and Optical interfaces.
  • GL can also provide supporting SFPs and cables for a ready-to-use test solution”, said Vijay Kulkarni, CEO of GL Communications.

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for Protocol Simulation

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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A wide variety of protocols are supported across TDM, VoIP, Wireless, Analog networks:

Key Points: 
  • A wide variety of protocols are supported across TDM, VoIP, Wireless, Analog networks:
    Long Term Evolution (LTE) S1, S3, S4, S5, S8, S10, S11, S16, X2 AP, SLs Location Service (LCS) interfaces
    GSM A, Mobile Application Part (MAP), INAP (ANSI, ITU), CAMEL Application Part (CAP)
    MAPS Command Line Interface (CLI) offers complete Lab Management, Device Provisioning and Test Automation solutions
    Support for a wide range of test setups, interfaces, protocols, and script languages.
  • Examples include CAS and SIP Test Systems that permit automated testing of network devices
    GL Communications is a global provider of telecom test and measurement solutions.
  • GLs solutions are used to verify the quality and reliability of Wireless (5G, 4G, 3G, 2G), SONET/SDH, Ethernet/IP, TDM, and PSTN networks.

Optical Transport Market Declined 6 Percent in 3Q 2022, According to Dell'Oro Group

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, Optical Transport equipment revenue declined 6 percent year-over-year in the third quarter of 2022. Supply of components continued to weigh down the growth potential of the optical equipment market.

Key Points: 
  • Supply of components continued to weigh down the growth potential of the optical equipment market.
  • "The main culprit for this market revenue decline was the lack of component supply needed to make finished goods," said Jimmy Yu, Vice President at Dell'Oro Group.
  • Since the market revenue is based on US dollars, most sales in Europe and Asia are converted to fewer US dollars and reducing the reported market size," added Yu.
  • Additional highlights from the 3Q 2022 Optical Transport Quarterly Report:
    The total WDM equipment market, comprising Long Haul and Metro systems, declined 5 percent year-over-year in the quarter.

Bulk Call Generation for Load Testing Call Centers

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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GLs Bulk Call Generation for Load Testing Call Centers can test Interactive Voice Response (IVR) , Voicemail (VM) functionality for IP, Wireless and TDM Networks.

Key Points: 
  • GLs Bulk Call Generation for Load Testing Call Centers can test Interactive Voice Response (IVR) , Voicemail (VM) functionality for IP, Wireless and TDM Networks.
  • Testing call volume and routing is essential for Call Centers to confirm uninterrupted operation.
  • These calls can be generated as a service or directly from your lab environment by deploying the Call Generation test equipment.
  • Calls can be generated to any network including VoIP, TDM, and mobile
    Call capacity of the Bulk Call Generation Solution include:
    Can send voice files or tones.

GL Announces Voice Analysis Tool

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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The GL VAT application can generate a variety of audio metrics including Round Trip and One Way Delay measurement, Audio Dropout analysis, Double-Talk measurements, and Voice Quality Analysis (when also coupled with the GL VQT POLQA solution).

Key Points: 
  • The GL VAT application can generate a variety of audio metrics including Round Trip and One Way Delay measurement, Audio Dropout analysis, Double-Talk measurements, and Voice Quality Analysis (when also coupled with the GL VQT POLQA solution).
  • In addition, the GL VAT supports Speech to Text analysis with pass/fail when coupled with the GL Speech to Text Analysis solution, said Robert Bichefsky, Director of Engineering at GL Communications Inc.
  • GL VAT supports analyzing any Raw PCM voice file including NB, WB and SWB.
  • Audio files can be generated from any application including GL VQuad and vMobile
    Audio analysis includes, Round Trip and One Way Delay, Dropout Audio analysis, Double-Talk, Power Level and Frequency Analysis, Speech Activity, Active Speech Level and Noise Level, and DC Offset
    GL Communications is a global provider of telecom test and measurement solutions.

GL Announces Python Scripting for T1 E1 and Datacom Testing

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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GLs tProbe T1 E1 Datacom analyzer is a versatile test and measurement platform capable of generating and receiving, as well as monitoring, traffic on legacy networks.

Key Points: 
  • GLs tProbe T1 E1 Datacom analyzer is a versatile test and measurement platform capable of generating and receiving, as well as monitoring, traffic on legacy networks.
  • The tProbe Datacom Analyzer is designed for the service installation, verification, and maintenance of Datacom equipment.
  • He further added, GL's Windows Client Python Module (WCPM) provides a client interface to the T1 E1 WCS.
  • WCPM enables connection to multiple WCS servers allowing the python program to control T1 E1/Datacom equipment at multiple computers and geographical locations via TCP/IP.

GL Announces Advanced TCP Network Analytics

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their new Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Analytics application which helps troubleshoot large bandwidth consumption, failed TCP sessions, packet loss, poor TCP throughput, and more.

Key Points: 
  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their new Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Analytics application which helps troubleshoot large bandwidth consumption, failed TCP sessions, packet loss, poor TCP throughput, and more.
  • GLs TCP Analytics works in conjunction with the PacketScan protocol analysis software.
  • TCP Analytics can process trace files with billions of records based on optimized algorithms.
  • The proper configuration of the computers virtual memory is required to handle this data and is accomplished with the TCP Analytics program.

Ultra-Portable Equipment for Voice and Data Testing

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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The vMobile is a handheld ultra-portable device that brings true mobility to voice, video and data quality testing on wireless devices (any mobile phone or radio), changing the way automated drive and walk testing is performed.

Key Points: 
  • The vMobile is a handheld ultra-portable device that brings true mobility to voice, video and data quality testing on wireless devices (any mobile phone or radio), changing the way automated drive and walk testing is performed.
  • It is simple to setup and conduct simultaneous voice, video, and data quality tests to benchmark performance of any type of telephony device.
  • The vMobile handheld device can support full audio testing for mobile phones and mobile radios, as well as providing data testing for mobile phones.
  • In essence, the vMobile is an expansion of GLs current VQuad Voice and Data testing solution, said Robert Bichefsky, Director of Engineering at GL Communications Inc.