Hitron’s NOVA2208 Receives Harmonic Certification, Streamlining Fiber Broadband for SMBs and MDUs

PRESS RELEASE

Certified Interoperability with Harmonic Showcased in Live Demonstration at SCTE 2024

Atlanta, GA (SCTE 2024 #641) – September 24, 2024 – Today, Hitron Technologies Americas announced that the NOVA2208 8-port Optical Network Terminal (ONT) solution is certified with Harmonic’s cOS PON OLT portfolio. Expanding on previous integrations with the Hitron NOVA portfolio, this model provides a turnkey solution to deliver XGS-PON or 10G-EPON service to small and medium businesses, offices, and multi-dwelling units (MDUs). The solution enables service delivery with less equipment, providing significant savings for broadband service providers and a resilient, robust, capable solution for end customers.

Live Demo at SCTE TechExpo 2024
A live demonstration in collaboration with Harmonic at the SCTE TechExpo will showcase the NOVA2208 multi-port functionality, 8 individually provisioned and separated Ethernet ports, voice, and innovative ability to auto-configure for either XGS-PON or 10G-EPON capability PON standard based on auto-detection of signals on the input fiber.

“We are thrilled to showcase the Hitron NOVA2208 at SCTE EXPO 2024 in partnership with Harmonic,” said Greg Fisher, President and CTO at Hitron. “The NOVA2208 combined with Harmonic’s ONT-agnostic OLT solutions, represent a significant leap forward in creating cost-effective, scalable, and flexible broadband networks for enterprise accounts serviced by our broadband providers.”

At the heart of the demonstration will be the Hitron NOVA2208 ONT connected to a Harmonic Remote OLT node, illustrating the latest in distributed PON technology powered by Harmonic’s cOS™ virtualized broadband platform.

“Harmonic is excited to partner with Hitron to bring versatile fiber solutions to the broadband industry,” said Dan Gledhill, Senior Vice President, Fiber Broadband at Harmonic. “Our collaboration empowers operators to deploy high-value fiber services to more subscribers with greater flexibility, all while reducing costs and simplifying network operations with less in-home equipment to monitor, manage and maintain.”

Available today through the NCTC, Hitron and Harmonic invite operators to see this live demonstration of the NOVA2208 in person at Harmonic’s booth 803 or Hitron’s booth 641 at SCTE TechExpo 2024 in Atlanta.

Championing High-Performance, Optimized Broadband Networks
Hitron is committed to delivering high-performance broadband solutions that enable delivery of high speed services. With 8x 2.5G Ethernet ports and 8x VOIP ports, operators can easily service Ethernet devices and telephony within the premise. Individually configurable services per port, enables multiple separate subscribers while maintaining quality of service and secure isolation of each end user. The device is ideal for rack, wall, and desk mounted deployments.

The NOVA2208 is now available for order.

About Harmonic Inc.:
Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT), the worldwide leader in virtualized broadband and video delivery solutions, enables media companies and service providers to deliver ultra-high-quality video streaming and broadcast services to consumers globally. The company revolutionized broadband networking via the industry’s first virtualized broadband solution, enabling operators to more flexibly deploy gigabit internet services to consumers’ homes and mobile devices. Whether simplifying OTT video delivery via innovative cloud and software platforms, or powering the delivery of gigabit internet services, Harmonic is changing the way media companies and service providers monetize live and on-demand content on every screen. More information is available at www.harmonicinc.com.

About Hitron Technologies

With more than 30 years of experience, Hitron Technologies has been a global leader in providing innovative Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) to leading Broadband Service Providers all over the world. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the industry’s evolving needs have made us the trusted partner of choice for service providers seeking to deliver high-performance connectivity to homes and businesses. With a strong focus on cutting-edge technology and cost-effective solutions, Hitron remains at the forefront of shaping the future of network connectivity. Hitron Technologies Americas Inc. is a subsidiary of Hitron Technologies and is based in Centennial, Colorado.

To learn more about Hitron Technologies Americas, visit www.us.hitrontech.com

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