UTStarcom has supplied 150,000 lines of its mSwitch IP-based softswitch platform and iAN-8000 Multiservice Access Node (MSAN) as the foundation for a new, next-generation network for Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT), the leading telecommunications provider in the Philippines. The deal represents UTStarcom’s first contract in the Philippines. Financial terms were not disclosed.
The first phase of the deployment targets unserved and underserved areas, key business locations and areas that need a capacity upgrade in Cavite, Batangas, Laguna, Bulacan and metro Manila.
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