AFL, an international manufacturer of fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories, and a provider of network services, announces it has acquired Optical & Telecommunication Solutions, Inc. (Optical Telecom), a leading wireless solutions provider focused on in-building and outdoor Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). The acquisition supports AFL’s strategy to expand its footprint across the Southwest and Southeast and complement its existing enterprise services.
“Optical Telecom has built its reputation on family values, quality installations and technical expertise,” commented Sam Orendain, Founder of Optical Telecom. “With this new partnership, we are now part of a global team with a great culture and a track record of success and innovation. I couldn’t be more excited for the opportunity this partnership brings to our associates, our customers and to our industry.”
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Optical Telecom partnered with TPI (Telecommunication
Properties Inc.), to install a CommScope Public Safety DAS
at the new world headquarters and practice facility of the
Dallas Cowboys in Frisco, Texas.
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Optical Telecom was chosen by
Verizon Wireless as the Turn-Key DAS Integrator on DAS
projects in Texas and Louisiana. Optical Telecom was chosen
by Verizon Wireless as their Turn-Key DAS integrator for the
Phase II expansion of the Verizon DAS in the
Enterprise Plaza Building, Houston, TX. The active DAS
spans the entire 55-story high-rise building and 4 sublevels
covering a 1.5 million SF, Class A, Commercial, Multi-Tenant
Building. Verizon Wireless also selected Optical Telecom as
their Turn-Key DAS integrator for the Verizon DAS in the
GE office/plant building
located in Broussard, LA. The
hybrid DAS spans the 2 story office building and attached
manufacturing plant.
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Optical Telecom, a provider of
Distributed Antenna System (DAS) installation, consulting
and services, has been chosen as the turn-key DAS vendor by
businesses in Texas and Oklahoma. Businesses that choose the
customer-owned DAS model with single or multi-carrier
services can use Optical Telecom’s full turn-key DAS
services to design, install and maintain the DAS in their
facility as well as the coordination of wireless carriers in
the most challenging and secure environments. Projects
include:
QuikTrip Headquarters,
Sadler's Smokehouse Headquarters,
CPS Energy Data Center,
THR Presbyterian – Rockwall, TX and
Texas Tech University-Reese Technology Center.
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Optical Telecom, a provider of
Distributed Antenna System (DAS) installation, consulting
and services, was chosen by AT&T as the Turn-Key DAS
Integrator on DAS projects in Houston, Texas. Optical
Telecom was chosen by AT&T as their Turn-Key DAS integrator
for their customer,
Conoco Phillips IAH Airport Facility in Houston, TX. The
passive DAS spans a 2 story, ~70,000 SF Airport / Hanger
Facility and was also selected by AT&T as their Turn-Key DAS
integrator for their customer,
Walker Engineering’s new corporate office building in
Houston, TX. The passive DAS spans a 1 story, ~23,000 SF
Office Building.
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Frost Bank Headquarters campus in San Antonio, TX. The
active DAS spans the 4 story, ~620,000 SF North/South Office
Building and the adjoining 7 story, ~475,000 SF parking
garage. Optical Telecom provided all Engineering, Wireless
Carrier Coordination, Design, Installation, Commissioning
and Optimization of the DAS.
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