MALC 100: 48-Port ADSL2+ & VoIP POTS 1U BLC

The Zhone MALC 100 provides next generation BLC features in a compact format that makes it easy and cost-effective to extend the range of triple play service deployments.

Service providers are challenged by the need to deliver high-bandwidth IP-enabled services throughout their territories. The compact MALC 100 solves the challenge when deployed close to subscribers, reducing loop-lengths for increased bandwidth.

The MALC 100 combines industry-leading functionality with ease of deployment for a robust and complete access solution.

Universal Broadband: MALC 100 enables delivery of ample bandwidth to your full service territory.

Advanced Voice Capabilities: MALC 100 delivers standard lifeline POTS to subscribers, then encodes voice traffic as carrier-class VoIP for transport over a resilient Gigabit Ethernet network. Integrated Emergency Stand-Alone (ESA) capabilities allow the MALC 100 to continue to provide local voice service in the event of a network disruption.

Triple Play Services: MALC 100 includes high-performance packet processing with advanced IP capabilities to deliver secure, reliable, and efficient voice, data, and video services. Now service providers can offer compelling bundles of multi-line voice, high-speed Internet access, and multi-set IP video (including HDTV) over their existing copper infrastructure.

Optical or Copper Transport: MALC 100 uses dual Gigabit Ethernet uplinks, supporting both copper and fiber, to provide simple cost-effective transport. The dual GigE ports allow daisy-chained linear or ring deployments, and on rings the MALC 100 provides standards-based RPR support to ensure < 50msec restoration in the event of a ring fault.

End-to-End Access Management: The easy-to-use Zhone Management System (ZMS) provides OSMINE-certified management and provisioning across the access network, from CPE to the Central Office. The MALC 100 is fully remote managed, allowing carriers to reduce service turn-up intervals, reduce truck rolls, and ultimately, improve customer service

The MALC 100 extends the benefits of next-generation BLCs through-out the service territory, ensuring universal coverage of advanced services. The MALC 100 works seamlessly with Zhone's residential gateways and high-density BLCs, providing a complete Access solution from the Central Office to the Remote Control.