Symmetricom to Participate in Panel Sessions and Showcase Timing & Synchronization Solutions at Carrier Ethernet Americas

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Symmetricom®, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMM), a worldwide leader in precision time and frequency technologies, today announced Jim Olsen, Solutions Architect at Symmetricom will be participating in two panel sessions at Carrier Ethernet Americas taking place at the Windsor Barra Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 21 - 24, 2012. 

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Symmetricom will participate in the following panel session as part of Exploring Network Architecture and Technology Choices.

Who:	Jim Olsen, Solutions Architect, Symmetricom
What:	Emerging Markets Panel Session - What are the Needs from Carrier Ethernet?
When:	Wednesday, May 23, 4:45pm
Topic:	Understanding the technology choices, the service offerings, the challenges, the local legislation and the potential solutions.

Symmetricom will participate in the following panel session as part of Carrier Ethernet for Backhaul and LTE.

Who:	Jim Olsen, Solutions Architect, Symmetricom
What:	Exploring Synchronization Challenges & Solutions in Mobile Backhaul
When:	Thursday, May 24, 11:15am
Topic:	Understanding synchronization requirements and challenges as well as compare alternative architecture approaches.

In addition to participating in the panel sessions, Symmetricom will be exhibiting in booth# 3 featuring their packet based timing and synchronization solutions including the TimeProvider® 5000 Grandmaster Clock, and TimeProvider® 500 Translator.  Symmetricom provides a suite of best-in-class solutions that support LTE network requirements such as IEEE 1588, NTP and SyncE and synchronization, and Rubidium to ensure holdover requirements.    

To learn more about Symmetricom's comprehensive line of IEEE 1588 PTP Solutions stop by booth# 3 to speak to one of their timing and synchronization experts or visit: http://www.symmetricom.com/products/ieee-1588-ptp-solutions/.

About Carrier Ethernet Americas

The Carrier Ethernet market is growing solidly and will continue to do so until 2015. The increasing demand in bandwidth requirements and the need for scalable and low latency solutions is driving this growth. The market is expected to exceed its current value of $20 billion to an astonishing $40.2 billion by 2015. Consequently, Carrier Ethernet technology has emerged as one of the hottest solutions for the telecommunications industry and is the global communications platform of choice for consolidating services onto a common infrastructure. It enables tailored services for consumers, enterprises, and operators alike.

For more information on this event, visit: http://carrierethernetamericas.com/.

About Symmetricom, Inc.

Symmetricom (NASDAQ:SYMM), a world leader in precise time solutions, sets the world's standard for time. The company generates, distributes and applies precise time for the communications, aerospace/defense, IT infrastructure and metrology industries. Symmetricom's customers, from communications service providers and network equipment manufacturers to governments and their suppliers worldwide, are able to build more reliable networks and systems by using the company's advanced timing technologies, atomic clocks, services and solutions. All products support today's precise timing standards, including GPS-based timing, IEEE 1588 (PTP), Network Time Protocol (NTP), Synchronous Ethernet and DOCSIS® timing. Symmetricom is based in San Jose, Calif., with offices worldwide. For more information, visit: http://www.symmetricom.com or join the dialogue at http://www.twitter.com/symmetricom.

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