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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
*Access to Harrisburg, PA
 

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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