Covad Ethernet Access Services

Reliable, Ubiquitous, Ethernet Service

Ethernet is rapidly becoming the preferred choice for wide area broadband connectivity for businesses of all sizes. Organizations are adopting industry-standard Ethernet services as a cost-effective and reliable way to scale and support voice, data, and video convergence on a unified network.

Covad provides a comprehensive portfolio of Ethernet access services designed to provide you with the ability to answer the growing demand for Ethernet service without additional build-outs. Our Ethernet services are available across a footprint of 4,000 central offices, enabling you to simplify your off-net buying process, lower investment and ensure faster time to market.

Value and Performance

• Cost-effective and reliable broadband connectivity solution without additional build-outs
• Provides bandwidth options from 1.5 to 35 Mbps, with particular granularity in sub 20 Mbps speeds
• Reaches almost 10 million businesses
• Multiple CoS options for creating application-focused services
• Ethernet port to Ethernet port connectivity
• Increase average revenue per user (ARPU) with MPLS or CoS
• Comprehensive Service Level Agreements

Ethernet Access Types

• Ethernet over Bonded SDSL at 2.0 and 3.0 Mbps
• Ethernet over Copper from 2.0 to 20.0 Mbps
• Ethernet over DS1 from 1.5 to 12.0 Mbps
• Ethernet over DS3 up to 35 Mbps