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Optical Services
First Telecom Services Optical Transport Service is a high-capacity, point-to-point Wave service available over the newly deployed fiber optic network running between Chicago and Newark/New York Cities (see Fiber Map). This newly deployed network offers Unique Fiber Routes and Lower Network Latency for mission critical data applications.
With First Telecom Services Optical Transport, data is transported securely over a dedicated, end to end facility provisioned over robust fiber network utilizing the latest Dense Wave Division Multiplexing (DWDM) transport technology. This network is designed to provide security, reliability and scalability to accommodate your growing network needs.
First Telecom Services Optical Transport Service provides:
• Point-to-Point Bandwidth Speeds of 1 G, 2.5 G, 10 G and 40 G Wavelengths
• Scalable capacity over a Fiber Network diversely built from most existing fiber networks
• Low Latency with Service Agreement (SLA)
• 24/7 network management and monitoring
• Customized network design support
First Telecom Services Network Access Points
| Site | Address | City | State | Zip |
| Newark | 165 Halsey Street | Newark | NJ | 07102 |
| Morristown | 90 Ridgedale Ave. | Morristown | NJ | 07960 |
| Reading | Rt. 183 & Van Reed Road | Reading | PA | 19605 |
| Hummelstown* | Fidler's Elbow Road | Hummelstown | PA | 17036 |
| Lewistown | Roundhouse Road | Lewistown | PA | 17044 |
| Altoona Sub | Frankstown Twp. 1/2 mile NE of Geeseytown on SR 1016 | Altoona | PA | 16603 |
| Johnstown | 1001 Broad Street | Johnstown | PA | 15938 |
| Pittsburgh | 2500 Allegheny Center Mall, Suite 138 | Pittsburgh | PA | 15212 |
| Youngstown | 120 South Walnut | Youngstown | OH | 44503 |
| Akron | 30 North High Street, Suite 101 | Akron | OH | 44308 |
| Cleveland | 1525 Rockwell Ave | Cleveland | OH | 44114 |
| Toledo | 333 North 14th Street | Toledo | OH | 43604 |
| Chicago | 350 E. Cermak Rd. | Chicago | IL | 60616 |
First Telecom Services’ Optical Transport Service Description
Optical Transport services are provided over First Telecom Services’ new Dense Wavelength Division Multipexing (DWDM) network infrastructure scheduled for completion in 1Q 09. When complete, this network will support 1G to 40G services and will be scalable to 100G services. The Optical Transport service is an unprotected Wave services delivered at an FTS Network Access Point as a 2-fiber handoff.
Applications
• Carrier and Regional Service Provider Transport
• Financial Institutions and Broker/Exchange Connectivity
• Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity / Data Center Services
• High Capacity Data Storage Networks
• Research and Education Networks
• High Bandwidth Video Applications
To receive more information regarding optical transport service products, please contact: Mike Klecar at mklecar@firstcomm.com or call 1.800.860.1261 ext. 2260.



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