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About
L-3 Communications
With over 56,000 employees and
over $10.3 billion in sales, L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) is a leading
merchant supplier of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)
products, secure communications systems and products, avionics and ocean
products, training products, microwave components and telemetry,
instrumentation, space and wireless products. Its customers include the
Department of Defense, selected US government intelligence agencies,
aerospace prime contractors and commercial telecommunications and wireless
customers. Individual L-3 Com divisions have a track record of
proven performance. Together they offer a synergistic combination of
capabilities and a tradition of excellence.
Global Network Solutions, formerly Aydin Communications, was acquired by L-3 Communications in
April of 1999 reflecting
the Corporation's growing commitment to the commercial communications
market place. Aydin Communications
has a 35 year history of designing and
distributing advanced communications products and systems, from basic
components to turnkey systems for commercial and government organizations
around the world.
Today,
L-3 Communications - Global Network Solutions (GNS) focuses on developing technologically
advanced and cost-effective network solutions for commercial communications
service providers and private network owners to support increasing user
demand for voice, data, and video services. In response to the unparalleled
demand for these services, telecommunications providers worldwide are
searching for strategies to grow their business by increasing their competitiveness, generating new revenue streams, reducing the cost of network ownership and shortening the payback period for equipment
purchases.
The products developed by GNS are
designed to maximize network capacity and utilization while continuing to
provide the highest quality and most technologically advanced voice and
data services. Designed for maximum
flexibility and scalability, GNS products provide multiple opportunities to realize
greater capacity and expansion capability from new and existing networks
through the use of our MaxProSlim Trunk Compression System and Digital
Video Surveillance Technology. The GNS team of engineers is continually developing product
enhancements and features designed to provide the competitive edge
necessary to succeed in today’s telecommunications environment.
GNS serves many diverse segments of
the communications market including:
- new telecommunication companies that carry voice,
data, and video traffic
- postal, telephone, and telegraph carriers in
developing countries
- mid-size owners, such as utilities and railways, of
private communication networks
L-3
Communications – Global Network Solutions works closely with other L-3
Communications divisions to develop and deploy comprehensive network
infrastructures using a wide variety of state-of-the-art communications
equipment manufactured by L-3 Communications divisions. Whether you are a
satellite, wireless or wireline provider, our expert team of communications
consultants are available to recommend the best design and most technologically
advanced equipment to solve your complete communications needs.
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