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Telsima announces contracts with Telefonica, Vodacom

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SUNNYVALE, USA: Telsima Corp., a leading developer and supplier of carrier class digital circuit multiplication equipment (DCME) and a global leader in WiMAX systems, announced multimillion dollar contracts with Tier I operators, Telefonica in Latin America and Vodacom in Africa. The contracts are for the supply of TelsiNexT DCME, which substantially increases the capacity of toll-grade voice calls over circuit switched networks such as international long distance (ILD) network connections and GSM networks.

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Dr Alok Sharma, CEO Telsima said: "Telsima successfully bid to become a supplier of voice compression equipment to Telefonica Moviles (Movistar GSM) and Vodacom. Vodacom already has TelsiNex installed on the major domestic links of its Mozambique GSM network and is looking towards installing them in the GSM networks in its other African networks.

"TelsiNex is being used by all Tier-1 Telecom Operators in India and by many operators in APAC in addition to these new customers in Africa and Latin America. I note therefore with pleasure that our multimillion dollar Tier I successes across all high-growth markets worldwide in all our product lines have clearly established Telsima as an emerging global telecom giant."

The TelsiNex range of products, manufactured at Telsima's Bangalore facility, use Telsima's own DSP chip TXS-1000, which has sold over 5 million ports worldwide. TelsiNex can carry 16 E1s on one E1 bearer with excellent voice quality helps network operators reduce their investment on their backhaul transmission networks in a short time.

The company recently announced its full spectrum of IEEE 802.16e-2005 compliant, standards based Mobile WiMAX products for end-to-end broadband wireless access (BWA) networks. Winner of the Best of WiMAX World Digital Cities deployment in 2007, Telsima also announced that based on its earlier contracts with Tier 1 telecom service providers, it will be shipping 10,000 WiMAX base station sectors and 100,000 WiMAX subscriber stations in 2007.

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