Paradyne Networks, Inc.

Paradyne Networks, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets data communication, broadband access, and networking products for network service providers (NSPs) and business customers. It provides network-based DSL products, including broadband loop carriers, DSL access multiplexers, and DSL or T1/E1wide area network interface customer premises equipment. Paradyne Networks, Inc. also offers customer premises equipment, such as modems, telephone adapters, and integrated access devices; network extenders; media gateways; and routers. In addition, the company provides network management solutions, including software for managing networks. Its products enable business customers to access wide area network services and allow network service providers to provide customers with services for data, voice, video, and multimedia applications. The company provides systems that enable business customers and NSPs to manage, monitor, and control their network access equipment and circuits. It sells its products worldwide through direct sales force, strategic partner sales, NSP sales, traditional distributor, and value added reseller sales. Paradyne Networks, Inc. was formerly known as Paradyne Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to Paradyne Networks, Inc. in June 1999. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Largo, Florida. As of September 1, 2005, Paradyne Networks, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of DZS Inc.