Hatteras EFM
(Ethernet-First-Mile) is plug-and-play. Hatteras CPE is managed from the
central location so customers get SLAs – eg you know if the CPE is on/off LAN is
plugged in and the individual customer performance parameters. Any SW upgrades
to CPE and done through the same a management channel. All equipment is SNMP
with interfaces to all popular NMS
Hatteras EFM
may be placed anywhere as all equipment is environmentally hardened (ambient
+65C and 85% humidity)
Hatteras EFM
has a very small form factor and scales in 1RU increments.
Hatteras EFM
can reach upto 6km without Repeaters
Hatteras EFM
has rate control so that customers connection speed can be controlled by
tariff chosen. Speed is “opened-up” by remote command when a higher speed is
sold.
Hatteras EFM
has full Layer2 capability for ELINE/ELAN/ETREE and full VLAN functionality
Hatteras EFM
is TL9000 and MEF9/14 certified no carrier would (or at least should not)
connect equipment to a MetroE network without MEF certification.
Taking a
network rather than a point-to-point approach makes EFM a very inexpensive
per Service line or per LAN connection
Hatteras EFM
references are the best in the industry & the technology is proven with over
120 carriers world-wide for the last 3 years. cf AT&T SE, British Telecom,
AAPT, XO, Expedient , AAPT, PowerTel & Maxis...
