RAD Data Communications

General information

Fast Facts:

RAD is the anchor of the RAD Group of companies, with revenues of more than $1.3 billion

RAD maintains over 25 offices supporting 300 sales channels in more than 150 countries

Approximately 30 percent of RAD’s 1,000 employees are engaged in R&D

RAD has served as an incubator and source of human capital for over a hundred start-ups, established companies and venture capital firms

RAD has a distinguished record of leadership in industry bodies such as the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF), Broadband Forum, the Internet Engineering Task Force (IEFT), and CELTIC, a EUREKA cluster that is the only European research and development program dedicated to end-to-end telecommunications solutions

First Facts

RAD was the originator of Single IP, which enables multiple users to share a common IP address for Internet access

RAD’s pioneering TDMoIP® technology, which it introduced to the market almost 15 years ago, was the forerunner of today’s widely deployed pseudowire solutions

RAD is the first vendor in the industry to win a large-scale deployment of an Ethernet demarcation device with Sync-E and to demo IEEE 1588v2 (2005) in an incumbent carrier’s test lab

RAD was the first vendor to miniaturize an interface converter and pseudowire gateway into an SFP

RAD introduced the market’s first network interface device housed in a smart SFP enclosure featuring Carrier Ethernet demarcation and performance monitoring

RAD is the industry pioneer of Distributed NFV (D-NFV) and was the first vendor to participate in a public, carrier-sponsored D-NFV demo