April 18, 2003 – Xelic today announced standards based networking core offerings for ATM, GFP, POS, SONET/SDH, Digital Wrapper (G.709) in the telecommunications sector. These cores implement a flexible configuration architecture to allow for variable bus widths and data rates. Digital Wrapper cores are available for data rates of 2.5Gb/s (OTU1), 10GB/s (OTU2), and 40Gb/s (OTU3). SONET/SDH cores support data rates from 155Mb/s (OC-3) to 40Gb/s (OC-768). ATM, POS, and GFP processor cores provide various payload type mapping options. This initial launch is the first phase in Xelic's roadmap to provide reliable standards based cores to customers.