Iskratel and Ulysse Group unite to deliver 10-gigabit fibre broadband connectivity to Belgium

Iskratel will provide a complete XGS-PON access solution to connect residential and enterprise users in Liège Kranj, Slovenia, 8 December 2020 – Iskratel, a leading European broadband solutions provider and Belgian service provider Ulysse Group, have partnered to deploy an ultra-fast fibre-optic broadband network in Liège, Belgium. The broadband network will provide services to thousands of residential and enterprise users in Belgium, with Iskratel providing a complete XGS-PON access solution including Optical Line Terminals (OLTs) and Customer-Premises Equipment (CPE). Iskratel will supply its SI3000 Lumia XG8 compact 1U XGS-PON OLTs,…

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Iskratel to provide ultra-fast internet in 210 municipalities across rural Slovenia and Croatia

As part of the RUNE project, hundreds of thousands of households across the two countries will be able to access Internet speeds of up to 10 Gbit/s Kranj, Slovenia, 6 May, 2020 – Iskratel, a leading European broadband solutions provider, will provide active and passive telecommunications equipment for the construction of an ultra-fast fibre-optic (XGS-PON and GPON) broadband network in 210 municipalities as part of the RUNE (Rural Network) project with its partners Rune Enia in Slovenia and Rune Crow in Croatia. As part of the three-year project, 233,000 households…

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Ukrtelecom and Iskratel to connect the rural regions of Ukraine

New fiber-optic internet network will bridge the digital divide in Ukraine and connect 200 towns and villages across the country Kranj, Slovenia, 23 April, 2020 – Iskratel, a leading European ICT provider, together with PJSC Ukrtelecom and SID Bank, have signed an agreement to build a fibre-optic Internet network (GPON) to connect the rural areas of Ukraine. The two-year network construction project – which has had a total investment of almost 200 million UAH – will connect more than 200 localities in 13 Ukrainian regions, and is the second project…

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Telekom Slovenije and Iskratel cooperate in the development of 4G/5G hybrid public-private networks, serving the emerging smart industry

Ljubljana, Slovenia, 14 February 2020: Telekom Slovenije, the leading Slovenian provider of the most advanced ICT solutions, and Iskratel, the leading European solution provider for the digital transformation of industries, have launched a cooperation in the development of 5G networking solutions. The aim is to deploy 4G/5G hybrid public-private networks that are of particular interest to the smart industry, also called Industry 4.0. In order to best serve the needs of their customers, the partners will first undertake an analysis of market needs, perform equipment interoperability testing and investigate the…

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Iskratel and Athonet partner to bring award-winning private 5G and LTE solutions to operators worldwide

Kranj and Moscow, 7 October 2019 – Iskratel, the leading European communications solutions provider, and Athonet, a recipient of a record four Global Mobile Awards, are pleased to announce their partnership ahead of one of the industry’s leading events – GSMA’s Mobile360 Eurasia in Moscow, Russia. As enterprises embrace the benefits of broadband video and digital automation, mobile operators have a new business opportunity to provide private 5G and LTE networks for low latency, high performance, locally-controlled, and secure connectivity that is required in specific use cases. Enterprises, industries, and…

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Iskratel delivers first-of-its-kind carrier-grade software-defined PON solution

Solution integrates Radisys’ SD-PON framework to virtualise functions that originally resided on legacy OLTs Cologne, Germany, June 3, 2019 – An important milestone in enabling operators to deploy carrier-grade, virtualised PON solutions has been reached as Iskratel, the leading European provider of broadband access solutions, has launched a complete, integrated Software-Defined PON (SD-PON) solution, leveraging Radisys’ SD-PON framework for broadband access disaggregation. Based on open-community initiatives and the Open Networking Foundation’s (ONF) CORD® architecture, the SD-PON solution is the first-of-its-kind in the market, providing operators with the reliability, scalability and…

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Iskratel and Cabelec develop new GPON optical LAN solution for ITM Global

Bilbao, Spain, May 29, 2019 – Iskratel, the leading European provider of broadband access solutions, and Spanish broadband specialist Cabelec have teamed up to develop a new solution for ITM Global. Cabelec will utilise Iskratel’s GPON Optical Line Terminals (OLTs), alongside its passive infrastructure, to deliver a GPON-based optical LAN solution. As an expert in the design, configuration, monitoring and maintenance of solutions for a range of industries, ITM Global will install the solution for one of its customers in the hospitality sector, Hotel Los Castros, and plans to replicate…

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Iskratel strengthens leadership team with dedicated digital transformation specialists

Kranj, Slovenia, 7 May 2019 – In response to the rising demand for digital infrastructures, Iskratel today announced it has appointed a new senior leadership team to drive its digital transformation strategy and deliver on the reality of next-generation networks. As the leading European provider of communications solutions for the digital transformation of the telecommunications, transport, public safety, and energy industries, Iskratel has made the move as part of its continuous commitment in enabling operators to seamlessly migrate to next-generation architectures. Taking this to a new level, the leadership team…

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Iskratel enhances FTTH offering in France with new Telenco Distribution partnership

Moirans, France and Kranj, Slovenia, 11 March 2019 – Iskratel, the leading European provider of broadband access solutions, today announced its partnership with French telecommunications engineering company Telenco Distribution as it continues to expand its activity in the French market. As part of the new partnership, Telenco Distribution will provide Iskratel’s full range of innovative GPON solutions for future-proof upgrades of Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) networks across France. This will enable Telenco Distribution to meet the demands of some of France’s leading telecom players, as well as the rising demand for ultra-fast…

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Iskratel to demonstrate new CORD-compliant OLT at Broadband World Forum 2018

The first ever live demo of the OLT in CORD mode will be held at the Open Networking Foundation’s (ONF) booth Kranj, Slovenia, 16 October 2018 – Iskratel, the leading European provider of communications solutions for the digital transformation, will show how operators can achieve virtualised, cloud-based and Central Office Re-architected as a Datacenter (CORD)-compliant infrastructures – without the cost of replacing hardware – when it demonstrates its brand-new dual-nature GPON and XGS-PON Optical Line Terminals (OLTs) at Broadband World Forum 2018. As the world’s first “amphibian” xPON OLT, the…

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