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Network Map
NETWORK FEATURES
- High-capacity global network
- Maximum reliability
- Fiber optic network
- State-of-the-art switching platform
- Alcatel and DMS switches
- Fully integrated platform
- POPs throughout the continental United States, Mexico, and Europe
- Extensive connections to international gateways
- Continually expanding to incorporate new technology
- Supports the demands of eMeritus' diverse product portfolio.
NETWORK RELIABILITY AND DESIGN
- Network carries over one billion minutes per month
- Serves over five million residential and business customers in the U. S.
- Uninterrupted service
- Promotes e-commerce applications, e-business initiatives, and Internet connectivity requirements
- Full Network Redundancy
NETWORK REACH
- Covers the entire continental U.S.
- Consists of over 480 POPs
- Utilizes DS-3 connectivity to every Bell and major independent LEC tandem
- Features SS7 signaling to enable fast call setup and exchange of addressing information between network switches, platforms, and nodes
- Two Signal Transfer Points ensure the fastest possible call setup times, efficiency between switches, and reliability of service
- Major switching hubs are located throughout the U.S.
NETWORK OPERATIONS CENTERS (NOC)
- Supported 24x7
- Staffed with highly experienced telecommunications professionals