Extending DS3/STS-1 Signals to the Demarc and Beyond
Extending DS3/STS-1 Signals to the Demarc and Beyond
For a major service provider in Canada providing services both as an ILEC and CLEC, DS1 remains a viable business—not a growth business, but one with a large number of circuits and operating efficiency that helps DS1s remain profitable. Recently, however, demand for DS3 services both to and beyond the demarc has become a more common service request. For this service provider, finding solutions for these applications was not the challenge. The challenge was to deploy extended-reach DS3 solutions