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Short Take: Cisco unveils new DSL hardware products

Cisco Systems stepped up its efforts to gain a piece of the digital subscriber line (DSL) access pie, rolling out 10 new hardware products targeted at the service provider market. Among the slew of offerings are a variety of access concentrators for a communications firms' central office as well as several products--including modems and routing devices--targeted at a customer site. The DSL-based equipment is in trials now and will be available in the third quarter.

Cisco Systems stepped up its efforts to gain a piece of the digital subscriber line (DSL) access pie, rolling out 10 new hardware products targeted at the service provider market. Among the slew of offerings are a variety of access concentrators for a communications firms' central office as well as several products--including modems and routing devices--targeted at a customer site. The DSL-based equipment is in trials now and will be available in the third quarter.