SUWANEE, Ga., March 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ARRIS Group
Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRS) today announced that its technology and
services will help power NASCAR Productions, LLC by providing
NASCAR Productions with equipment for Internet services at NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series™ events this season.
"Every second counts in NASCAR," said Ron Coppock, President, Worldwide Sales and
Marketing at ARRIS. "Our technology speeds up the crucial flow of
information at-track between NASCAR Productions and the teams and
for use by the teams to send information while at-track, so they
can keep pushing the envelope of the sport."
Each NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team will receive an ARRIS
SURFBoard® SB6183, and ARRIS's E6000® Converged Edge
Router (CER) will serve as the hub for delivering all services
to the modems, ensuring a secure and reliable connection during
races. In addition, the ARRIS Global Services team will be on-site
at every NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, providing full integration
and support for the technology provided to NASCAR Productions
throughout the racing season.
"Our E6000 Converged Edge Router provides the fastest, most
advanced broadband services. And now, NASCAR Productions is relying
on it to deliver its at-track Internet service," added Coppock.
"At NASCAR, we are driven by technology. We use innovation to
generate close racing; foster safety; and create compelling
experiences for fans watching at home, in-person and on the go,"
said Steve Stum, Vice President,
Operations and Technical Production, NASCAR Productions.
About the ARRIS E6000 CER
The ARRIS E6000 CER is the
industry standard for the highest levels of broadband service
delivery across the world, providing almost flawless availability
of 99.999% for best-in-class reliability. Since its introduction in
2013, it has been deployed at leading communications companies such
as Comcast (US), SK Broadband (South
Korea) and Liberty Global (Europe).
About the ARRIS SURFboard SB6183
The first retail
modem to achieve record-breaking 686Mbps download and 123Mbps
upload speeds. Our SB6183 is ready for tomorrow's speeds, works
with all major US cable providers, and is available at a variety of
popular retail locations.
About ARRIS Global Services
ARRIS Global Services
helps customers plan, design, implement and operate their networks
and business processes. Services include installation of network
elements; operational, technology and strategic consulting; staff
augmentation; strategic outsourcing; and defining and integrating
complex, multi-vendor solutions.
About ARRIS
ARRIS is a global innovator in IP, video
and broadband technology. We have continually worked with our
customers to transform the experience of entertainment and
communications for millions of people around the world. The people
of ARRIS are dedicated to the success of our customers, bringing a
passion for invention that has fueled our history: We created
digital TV, delivered the first wireless broadband gateway and are
pioneering the standards and pathways for tomorrow's personalized,
Ultra HD, multiscreen, and cloud services. We are dedicated to
meeting today's challenges and preparing for the tasks the future
holds. Collaborating with our customers, ARRIS will continue to
solve the most pressing challenges of 21st century communications.
Together, we are inventing the future. For more
information: www.arris.com
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the property of their respective owners. © ARRIS Enterprises,
Inc. 2015. All rights reserved.
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