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MRO-TEK clinches NTT Comm deal

To supply Zambica and Fcat optical access products



Mr S. Narayanan, CMD (file photo)

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Bangalore, Dec. 3 MRO-TEK has bagged a pilot order for its optical access products from NTT Communications, Japan, which the company said has come as a recognition to its research and development capability to develop products for the global market.

The company will supply Zambica and Fcat optical access products to NTT Communications, the $9.5-billion entity providing international telecommunications services including IP network and other data communications.

Zambica

Zambica is used for interconnecting optical network segments operating at different wavelengths like 1310 nanometer, 1550 nm etc.

A cost effective product, it gives the service provider to use the customers existing fibre wavelength by converting it into their wavelength.

Fcat

Fcat is a rugged and reliable Fast Ethernet Managed Media converter providing seamless manageable extension of Fast Ethernet on single mode/multimode fibre ranging from 2 km to 100 km.

Mr S. Narayanan, Chairman and Managing Director of MRO-TEK, said: “NTT Communications’ pilot order is a testimony to our R&D team and our vision to develop optical access products for the market in India and abroad.”

The company has a 60-70 per cent market share for Fcat in India, where leading service providers like VSNL are major customers.

It recently launched IRIS, a completely managed passive optical transport system power to multi-gigabit network services.

Another product, Mogra, introduced recently is aimed at the online gaming and IPTV market, which require faster connectivity, especially at the last mile.

Mr Narayanan said the new products are expected to contribute seven to eight per cent to the company’s topline.

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