D-Link chooses BroadLight’s BL2348 SoC for GPON residential gateways

SANTA CLARA, USA: BroadLight, the leading supplier of Ultra-Broadband Residential Gateway and GPON semiconductors, today announced that D-Link has selected its BL2348 GPON Residential Gateway (RG) SoC for a new line of high-performance CPE devices.

D-Link, the global leading networking solution provider, is extending GPON technology into the product portfolios and has achieved high level of interoperability for the emerging GPON markets like Russia.

“Every service provider we speak to is interested in deploying a GPON residential gateway because it delivers the most bandwidth power in a cost effective design,” said Raanan Gewirtzman, CEO of BroadLight. “We are pleased to be working with D-Link to explore the promising business.”

“With the rapid growth in broadband adoption driving the huge consumer demands, the industry is transitioning to the high-performance GPON standard in order to provide better services to meet customer needs,” said Vladimir Lipping, General Manager of D-Link Russia. “We choose BroadLight’s GPON technology because it is one of the best solutions in the market and as such, can assist D-Link to come up as a market leader in this growing space.”