Date:22/10/2004 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2004/10/22/stories/2004102201920700.htm

Back Ericsson bags MTNL broadband access contract

Our Bureau

New Delhi , Oct. 21

ERICSSON has been selected by Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) to supply broadband access network to Delhi and Mumbai.

The contract is on a turnkey basis for the supply and rollout of Ericsson's solutions Ethernet DSL Access and Ethernet aggregation technology into the MTNL network. It includes a complete end-to-end broadband access solution, including upgrading of existing telephony lines with Ethernet DSL technology, customer premises equipment, and aggregation network.