BroadLight, a supplier of fiber access processors, has unveiled its 3rd generation GPON processor family, a 40nm set of devices designed for the fiber access mass market.
The company claimed that its BL23500 processor family features cost effective implementation, lowest power consumption and the lowest cost of manufacturing of any chip in its class.
In addition, the processors also feature MIPS controller, the RunnerGrid Network Processor, and a VoIP DSP creating a fiber grade architecture that meets both the GPON CPE platforms requirements and the GPON residential gateway market requirements.
BroadLight said that its new devices utilises Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and offers advanced power saving modes. The company’s consolidated software platform enables a single comprehensive software development environment for development of SFU/Gateway/MDU offerings. These offerings include OMCI and TR-69 interworking with the 3rd Generation GPON Processor family.
Raanan Gewirtzman, CEO of BroadLight, said: "The exploding fiber access deployments demand a new, distinct class of price-leading fiber access GPON processors. Our innovative architecture enables fiber class services, top performance and a high quality of experience at the lowest cost."
