Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Indonesia - OKI provides GE-PON Optical Access System to Tanah Datar municipality of Indonesia


Telecom Lead Asia: OF Networks, an OKI group company that provides broadband network solutions in Japan announced that it has successfully delivered GE-PON for optical LAN system to Tanah Datar, West Sumatra, Indonesia, with the assistance of Telecommunication Technology Committee (TTC).

The deployment of high-quality 1Gbps optical LAN will contribute to resolving the digital divide in rural area and improving the administrative work environment in Tanah Datar prefectural government.

The local government officials aim to realize various applications on the optical LAN infrastructure and resolve various problems in health care, fishing, and agriculture industries through the utilization of ICT.

The company said that it has obtained GE-PON's product certification issued by Post and Telecommunication of Indonesia (POSTEL) for the first time as a Japanese PON manufacture before the delivery.

This certification is required for selling and promoting telecommunication devices within the country.

In recent years, Indonesia has tried to improve ICT to bridge the digital divide between cities and rural areas, which resulted from a rapid economic growth. Furthermore, the Indonesian government and each municipality have taken various actions to improve the situation.

Tanah Datar prefectural government focused not only the equal access to information but also the effective administrative procedures within the government work.

In 2009, TTC and OFN, in collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology started building an optical LAN using GE-PON in Tanah Datar and conducted experimental trials of optical access.

The trials helped improve the municipality's financial Information system (also known as SIMDA) OFN also promoted the solutions using ICT.

After the successful delivery of GE-PON Optical Access System, OFN further plans to actively pursue further implementation of GE-PON system in other municipalities, telecommunication operators, high rise apartments in urban areas, and industrial parks with rapid growth in business.

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