Canadian Telecom and Media conglomerate Quebecor reported a 3.5 percent rise in quarterly adjusted income for 2014Q4. But the real star in the conglomerate’s stable was Videotron Telecom Ltd, which posted a 5.3% increase in sales to $730 million. Within Videotron Telecom, the television side was under pressure from Bell Canada’s IPTV offering, Fibe TV. […]

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On Friday, March 6th, the Canadian Federal Government announced the results of their AWS-3 (Advanced Wireless Serviess) Wireless Auction Spectrum Results.  With the government trying to encourage the small carriers to establish a larger footprint, they walked off with the most dramatic wins. With Mobilicity http://mobilicity.ca  being unable to secure financing for the auction, Wind […]

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We have quantity 3 of the Ciena NT6Q18AAE5 circuit pack in-stock.  You may also know this part as the Nortel NT6Q18AAE5. They have 8 x STM-1 8x OC-3 2xOC-12 ports.  The HECI code is SOUIA4RDAA. We have quite a bit of other OME6110 and OME6130 also in stock, such as NT6Q00ABE5, NT6Q10AA, NT6Q13BAE5, NT6Q17AAE5, NT6Q30ABE5, […]

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Ever since Nortel’s Voice Product Line were sold off to Genband ( http://www.genband.com/media-center/press-releases/genband-selected-acquire-nortels-cvas-assets ) and Avaya ( http://www.avaya.com/usa/about-avaya/newsroom/news-releases/2009/pr-091218/ ) in 2010, finding parts to keep your DMS switches working has been hit and miss. TruePulse has a huge selection of DMS-10, DMS-100, DMS-250 and DMS-500 modules and parts. For example, we just received a J2427A-1 L3, […]

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In the Jason Lowe, VP ClearCable www.clearcable.ca, seminar, he discussed another critically important area: the various Fiber to the Home (FTTH) options, and how they compare with the traditional Hybrid Fiber Coax (HFC) options. There are a few technology options for FTTH: RFoG or Radio Frequency over Glass G-PON or Gigabit Passive Optical Network E-PON […]

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March 5, 2015: Ciena Corp. today reported $529.2 million in revenue for its fiscal first quarter ended January 31, 2015. The number missed the bottom end of its guidance for the quarter by $10.8 million. However, the company exceeded profitability expectations and guided revenues up significantly for the second quarter. “Our first quarter performance is […]

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Yesterday, I went to a SCTE seminar by Jason Lowe, VP, at ClearCable Networks, www.clearcable.ca.  The seminar focused mostly on the technologies used by MSOs (cable TV companies), especially DOCSIS.  But he also talked about the distribution network technologies RFoG, G-PON and E-PON.  Today I am going to make some comments on DOCSIS. He started […]

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At times we get to a point where we need to think beyond telecommunications.  We need to think about how we can give back to our community.  There is no better person to help us with this task than Rotary International President Gary GK Huang.   Gary will be coming to speak at the Sheraton […]

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TruePulse currently has available for immediate shipment a used BTI Systems BT7A48AA, a 10-port 10 Gig Multiprotocol Muxponder.  For technical specifications, refer to http://www.btisystems.com/Portals/0/Documents/Data-Sheets/Muxponder-Family-DS0022.pdf We also have a number of other BTI Systems products, including: BP1A05PB-UC, BP1A33BB, BP1A36AB, BP1A43AA, BP1A46AB, BP1A46BA, BP3AM3CL, BP3AM4DL, BP3AM1DE, BT7A20CA, BT7A52DA, BT7A53BA, BT7A54BA, BT7A5671.  Please phone if you have requirements […]

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