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Optical Telecom is a leader in the world of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and offers site surveys, design, installation, testing, maintenance and project management services for DAS projects across the United States. Since 2001, Optical Telecom has built one of the best, if not the best portfolios of premier DAS projects since Distributed Antenna Systems became a major force in improving wireless voice and data.

Wireless telecommunication is moving at lightning speed, always seeking new ways to deliver expanded coverage and services to an ever growing number of users.  As the industry has progressed, so too has Optical Telecom.  We have grown in size and scope, delivering projects of increasing complexity with cutting-edge technology.  Our projects have been deployed in venues across the US, helping to bring wireless services to millions of users increasing productivity, reducing costs and providing unprecedented coverage.

AFL Acquires Optical Telecom, Expands DAS Networking Services

AFL, an international manufacturer of fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories, and a provider of network services, announces it has acquired Optical & Telecommunication Solutions, Inc. (Optical Telecom), a leading wireless solutions provider focused on in-building and outdoor Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). The acquisition supports AFL’s strategy to expand its footprint across the Southwest and Southeast and complement its existing enterprise services. “Optical Telecom has built its reputation on family values, quality installations and technical expertise,” commented Sam Orendain, Founder of Optical Telecom. “With this new partnership, we are now part of a global team with a great culture and a track record of success and innovation. I couldn’t be more excited for the opportunity this partnership brings to our associates, our customers and to our industry.” Read More
Dallas Cowboys Pactice Facility Public Safety DAS Installation

Optical Telecom partners with TPI to install Public Safety DAS at Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters and Practice Facility

Optical Telecom partnered with TPI (Telecommunication Properties Inc.), to install a CommScope Public Safety DAS at the new world headquarters and practice facility of the Dallas Cowboys in Frisco, Texas. Read More

Optical Telecom chosen by Verizon Wireless as Turn-Key DAS Integrator for Enterprise Plaza Building and GE-Broussard Projects

Optical Telecom was chosen by Verizon Wireless as the Turn-Key DAS Integrator on DAS projects in Texas and Louisiana.  Optical Telecom was chosen by Verizon Wireless as their Turn-Key DAS integrator for the Phase II expansion of the Verizon DAS in the Enterprise Plaza Building, Houston, TX. The active DAS spans the entire 55-story high-rise building and 4 sublevels covering a 1.5 million SF, Class A, Commercial, Multi-Tenant Building. Verizon Wireless also selected Optical Telecom as their Turn-Key DAS integrator for the Verizon DAS in the GE office/plant building located in Broussard, LA. The hybrid DAS spans the 2 story office building and attached manufacturing plant. Read More

Optical Telecom chosen as Turn-Key DAS Vendor for Customer-Owned DAS  Projects

Optical Telecom, a provider of Distributed Antenna System (DAS) installation, consulting and services, has been chosen as the turn-key DAS vendor by businesses in Texas and Oklahoma. Businesses that choose the customer-owned DAS model with single or multi-carrier services can use Optical Telecom’s full turn-key DAS services to design, install and maintain the DAS in their facility as well as the coordination of wireless carriers in the most challenging and secure environments.  Projects include: QuikTrip Headquarters, Sadler's Smokehouse Headquarters, CPS Energy Data Center, THR Presbyterian – Rockwall, TX and Texas Tech University-Reese Technology Center. Read More

Optical Telecom chosen by AT&T as Turn-Key DAS Integrator for projects at ConocoPhillips and Walker Engineering

Optical Telecom, a provider of Distributed Antenna System (DAS) installation, consulting and services, was chosen by AT&T as the Turn-Key DAS Integrator on DAS projects in Houston, Texas.  Optical Telecom was chosen by AT&T as their Turn-Key DAS integrator for their customer, Conoco Phillips IAH Airport Facility in Houston, TX. The passive DAS spans a 2 story, ~70,000 SF Airport / Hanger Facility and was also selected by AT&T as their Turn-Key DAS integrator for their customer, Walker Engineering’s new corporate office building in Houston, TX. The passive DAS spans a 1 story, ~23,000 SF Office Building. Read More
Frost Bank HQ DAS Installation

Optical Telecom selected as Turn-Key DAS provider for Frost Bank at new Headquarters Campus in San Antonio, Texas

Frost Bank Headquarters campus in San Antonio, TX. The active DAS spans the 4 story, ~620,000 SF North/South Office Building and the adjoining 7 story, ~475,000 SF parking garage. Optical Telecom provided all Engineering, Wireless Carrier Coordination, Design, Installation, Commissioning and Optimization of the DAS. Read More

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