TECORE deploys Iraq WLL CDMA network

September 11, 2006

TECORE Wireless Systems, a pioneer supplier of 3G and next-generation wireless networks, announced that it is deploying a large-scale, IP-based turnkey CDMA wireless local loop network for Moutiny, an Iraqi-based telecommunications services provider. The network will initially support 200,000 subscribers in a 10-city region in Iraq, with growth expected to quickly reach over a million subscribers accessing voice and 3G data services utilizing an IP network topology. TECORE is providing all core network and radio access systems, microwave interconnectivity, integration with satellite communications systems, overall project management, and deployment services.

The solution brings together a number of TECORE's latest product innovations, including its Linux-based SoftMSC System, enhanced high-capacity/high availability HLR, integrated media gateways, integrated SIP proxy server, messaging, voicemail, and prepaid services. This architecture allows operators to best leverage IP-based signaling and bearer traffic over a combination of satellite and landline backhaul links. The Radio Access Network consists of CoreCellTM all-IP CDMA base stations integrated with satellite backhaul. The network is CDMA 1xEV-DO ready, enabling high-speed data services and multimedia applications. The complete solution includes CoreAccess, a Java-based system providing comprehensive element management, configuration, provisioning, and administration for all core network components and subscriber data.