Ikanos Communications: Allied Data Selects Ikanos' Processors for Next-Generation Enterprise and Residential Gateways
FREMONT, CA--(Marketwire - June 30, 2009) - Ikanos Communications, Inc. (
"Ikanos' Fusiv Vx180 was an obvious choice for us because it offers best-in-class performance and integration. Its unique distributed architecture enables processing flexibility and offers the headroom required to support additional applications," said Niels Everstijn, vice president of Technology at Allied Data Technologies. "By incorporating the Vx180 in our most advanced gateways, we are able to extend the functionality through feature packs in order to create a full multimedia residential gateway or an advanced security solution for SMEs."
Ikanos' Fusiv Vx180 is a low power, multi-mode gateway processor that incorporates a MIPS-based™ CPU core, voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) capabilities, security and best-in-class quality of service. The robust single-chip processor brings together innovative noise mitigation technologies and deep packet inspection capabilities, enabling the development of a high performance residential gateway or a SME gateway for multi-play and security applications. The multi-mode VDSL2/ADSL/ADSL2/ADSL2+ capability also supports seamless connectivity to legacy networks without the added expense of a future truck roll.
"Allied Data has a long history in data communications and continues to develop products for emerging broadband markets, providing exceptional value to their customers," said Mitch Kahn, vice president of corporate marketing at Ikanos. "Their choice of Ikanos' Vx180 gateway processor further validates our product's price and performance leadership, while enabling the delivery of advanced multi-play services to homes and businesses around the world."
About Allied Data Technologies
For more than 25 years, Allied Data Technologies has a long and successful history in data communications. Originally founded as Tron, the company was one of the earliest developers of analog modems for dialup and leased line communications. Working with the world's leading chip designers, Allied Data Technologies created the original reference designs became the foundation of most DSL modem designs from manufacturers today. Allied Data Technologies designed, manufactured and supplied some of the world's largest telecommunications companies with DSL modems for customer premises equipment, and continues to shipping large numbers of units. The company's modems and broadband residential gateways are supplied by a number of industry leading telecom hardware and service providers under their own brands. Allied Data Technologies continues to develop new exciting products for the existing and emerging markets in broadband and wireless technologies for the home and office. For more information, email [ PR@nl.allieddata.com ]. Allied Data Technologies is part of Si2 Microsystems (India).
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