PacketFront Selects Mindspeed's Award-Winning Comcerto 1000 Packet Processor for

BusinessWire - Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSPD), a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, today announced that the company's Comcerto(R) 1000 packet processor has been chosen by PacketFront Systems AB for its recently announced DRG 700 customer premises equipment (CPE), which combines Layer 2 switched and Layer 3 routed operation with a residential firewall for secure home networking.

"We have worked closely with Mindspeed to leverage the Comcerto processor's significant performance advantages for triple-play service delivery," said Stefan Tegenfalk, product manager for PacketFront. "Comcerto optimizes throughput and quality of service across all of the DRG 700's Wi-Fi, Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephony and cable TV capabilities, and also gives us the processing horsepower to implement robust security features. The DRG 700 is not only intended for large-scale fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) rollouts, but also addresses medium-sized FTTH projects being implemented by utilities and municipalities."