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Optical Services
First Telecom Services Optical Transport Service is a high-capacity, point-to-point Wave service available over the newly deployed fiber optic network running between Chicago and Newark/New York Cities (see Fiber Map). This newly deployed network offers Unique Fiber Routes and Lower Network Latency for mission critical data applications.
With First Telecom Services Optical Transport, data is transported securely over a dedicated, end to end facility provisioned over robust fiber network utilizing the latest Dense Wave Division Multiplexing (DWDM) transport technology. This network is designed to provide security, reliability and scalability to accommodate your growing network needs.
First Telecom Services Optical Transport Service provides:
• Point-to-Point Bandwidth Speeds of 1 G, 2.5 G, 10 G and 40 G Wavelengths
• Scalable capacity over a Fiber Network diversely built from most existing fiber networks
• Low Latency with Service Agreement (SLA)
• 24/7 network management and monitoring
• Customized network design support
First Telecom Services Network Access Points
| Site | Address | City | State |
| Chicago | 350 E. Cermak Rd. | Chicago | IL |
| Chicago | 600/700 South Federal | Chicago | IL |
| Akron | 30 North High St. | Akron | OH |
| Cleveland | 1525 Rockwell Ave. | Cleveland | OH |
| Cleveland | 1255 Euclid Ave. | Cleveland | OH |
| Cleveland | 1228 Euclid Ave. | Cleveland | OH |
| Cleveland | 1350 Euclid Ave. | Cleveland | OH |
| Cleveland | 1621 Euclid Ave. | Cleveland | OH |
| Cleveland | 4000 Chester Ave. | Cleveland | OH |
| Cleveland | 1301 St. Clair Ave. | Cleveland | OH |
| Cleveland | 15166 NEO Pkwy | Cleveland | OH |
| Toledo | 333 North 14th St. | Toledo | OH |
| Youngstown | 120 South Walnut | Youngstown | OH |
| Altoona | Frankstown Twp. SR 1016 | Altonna | PA |
| East Stroudsburg | 1235 Godfrey Ridge Rd. | East Stroudsburg | PA |
| Harrisburg | 301 Chesnut | Harrisburg | PA |
| Hummelstown | Fiddler's Elbow Rd. (access to Harrisburg) | Hummelstown | PA |
| Lancaster | 1050 N. Lime St. | Lancaster | PA |
| Lewistown | Roundhouse Rd. | Lewistown | PA |
| Philadelphia | 401 North Broad | Philadelphia | PA |
| Pittsburgh | 2500 Allegheny Center Mall | Pittsburgh | PA |
| Reading | Rt. 2561 Bernville Rd. | Reading | PA |
| Reading | Rt. 183 & Van Reed Rd. | Reading | PA |
| Scranton | 71 Main St. | Scranton | PA |
| Albion | 13870 West Bare Rd. | Albion | NY |
| Binghamton | 70 Henry St. | Binghamton | NY |
| Buffalo | 1 Main Place Tower | Buffalo | NY |
| Dryden | 47 Pickney Rd. | Dryden | NY |
| New York | 23 Avenue of the Americas | New York | NY |
| New York | 60 Hudson | New York | NY |
| New York | 85 Tenth Ave. | New York | NY |
| New York | 111 8th Ave. | New York | NY |
| Rochester | 100 Clay Rd. | Rochester | NY |
| Waterloo | 1734 Powderly Rd. | Waterloo | NY |
| Carteret | 1400 Federal Blvd. | Carteret | NJ |
| Morristown | 90 Ridgedale Ave. | Morristown | NJ |
| Newark | 165 Halsey St. | Newark | NJ |
| North Bergen | 5851 West Side | North Bergen | NJ |
| Secaucus | 755 Secaucus | Secaucus | NJ |
| Secaucus | 275 Hartz Way | Secaucus | NJ |
| Weehawken | 300 Boulevard E. | Weehawken | NJ |
| Wilmington | 15 South Poplar St. | Wilmington | DE |
| Baltimore | 111 Market St. | Baltimore | MD |
| Washington | 50 Massachusetts Ave. | Washington | DC |
| Washington | 1275 K St. | Washington | DC |
| Ashburn | 21715 Filigree Ct. | Ashburn | VA |
| Toronto | 151 Front St. | Toronto | CANADA |
| Toronto | 3500 Steeles | Toronto | CANADA |
| Toronto | 100 Wellington St. West | Toronto | CANADA |
First Telecom Services’ Optical Transport Service Description
Optical Transport services are provided over First Telecom Services’ new Dense Wavelength Division Multipexing (DWDM) network infrastructure launched in 2009. This network supports 1G to 40G services and will be scalable to 100G services. The Optical Transport service is an unprotected Wave services delivered at an FTS Network Access Point as a 2-fiber handoff.
Applications
• Carrier and Regional Service Provider Transport
• Financial Institutions and Broker/Exchange Connectivity
• Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity / Data Center Services
• High Capacity Data Storage Networks
• Research and Education Networks
• High Bandwidth Video Applications
To receive more information regarding optical transport service products, please contact: Mike Klecar at mklecar@firstcomm.com or call 1.800.860.1261 ext. 2260.




