Alcatel 1540 User Manual

Alcatel-Lucent
1540 Litespan

A Multitude of Possibilities in
One Multiservice Access Platform

The Alcatel-Lucent 1540 Litespan family is a multi -

service access network platform that offers cost-

effective voice, data, high-speed Internet access

(HSIA), and video (IPTV, VoD) services for residential

and business subscribers. This multivendor-compatible

solution lets you support multiple network topologies

and transport options. As a member of the Alcatel-

Lucent Litespan family, the integrated Alcatel-

Lucent 1353 Litespan Management System (LMS)

minimizes operational and maintenance expenses.

With the Alcatel-Lucent 1540 Litespan family, you

can offer any mixture of revenue-generating

services and can orchestrate the smooth evolution

of your networks from traditional TDM to NGN,

using the most economi cally advantageous strategy

to meet your business objectives. The Alcatel-Lucent

1540 Litespan family integrates with other products

to offer end-to-end solutions for the NGN.

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In addition to very popular Internet
access services, new services such
as video on demand (VoD) and
Internet protocol TV (IPTV) are
continuing to fuel the growing
demand for converged voice and
data networks. Your business and
residential subscribers are demand ­ing the delivery of a variety of
advanced services quickly, cost­effectively and with uncompromis ­ing quality of service (QoS).

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The Changing Face of the Access Network

What you need is an access plat ­form that lets you deliver quality
voice services, minimize operational
costs, and provide Internet access
and video services when required.
Multiservice access platforms let
you transition the access network
in order to leverage the existing
voice access infrastructure to
produce new revenue streams for
broadband services at a minimum
additional investment.

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The Alcatel-Lucent 1540 Litespan
family is a central element in
Alcatel-Lucent's access networks
product portfolio, serving as a
multiservice access-based media
gateway and offering:

• Support for any mix of services
to rural or urban residential
users, small offices/home offices
(SOHOs), small/medium enter ­prises (SMEs) and large
corporations

• Support for multiple access
topologies (star, tree, point-to­point, ring, and mixed)

• Readiness for a smooth evolution
to IP

• Support for a variety of technol ­ogies, including TDM, synchronous
digital hierarchy (SDH), ATM,
IP and Ethernet

The Alcatel-Lucent Multiservice Access Network Solution

OUTSTANDING MULTISERVICE ACCESS GATEWAY

The Alcatel-Lucent 1540 Litespan family is based on an outstanding
multiservice access gateway platform that offers a unified, flexible,
integrated architecture for a wide variety of network implementations.

INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT

In addition to the multiservice
gateway platform, the family
includes the integrated Alcatel­Lucent 1353 Litespan Management
System (LMS). Both the Alcatel­Lucent 1540 Litespan Multiservice
Access Gateway (Alcatel-Lucent
1540 Litespan) and the Alcatel­Lucent 1353 LMS are integrated
and tested with other Alcatel­Lucent products to ensure
end-to-end NGN solutions.