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CHANDLER, Ariz. - VIAVI Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAV), a $2.75 billion market cap technology company whose stock has surged over 40% in the past year, announced Thursday the expansion of its ONE LabPro testing platform with the introduction of the ONE-1600ER module, designed for testing next-generation 1.6Tb optical components.
The new module extends the platform’s capabilities with full Ethernet support based on the latest 802.3dj specification, including 1.6Tb, 8x200G testing for 224G SERDES. It offers native support for Riding Heat Sink OSFP 1600G modules and includes comprehensive RFC2544 performance testing capabilities. According to InvestingPro data, VIAVI has maintained solid revenue growth of 8.39% over the last twelve months, reflecting strong market demand for its testing solutions.
According to Tom Fawcett, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Lab and Production at VIAVI, the company was "first to market with a 1.6Tb solution," and the ONE-1600 "has remained the only test tool to successfully complete interoperability test against all known 200G/lane gearboxes and more than ten module vendors."
The company has also announced enhancements to its MAP-300 platform, including a new 12-channel variable attenuator module, polarization maintaining fiber switches, and upgrades to its FiberChek ULTRA Connector Inspection system to support volume manufacturing of new connector types for high-density AI fiber deployments.
VIAVI will showcase these solutions at ECOC 2025 in Copenhagen from September 29 to October 1. The company will also demonstrate PCIe 6.0 interoperability over an optical link in collaboration with Alphawave Semi at the event.
The announcements come as infrastructure operators begin deploying 1.6Tb optical transceivers to support growing AI and machine learning demands throughout networks, according to the company’s press release statement. With analysts maintaining a strong buy consensus and forecasting continued profitability, VIAVI appears well-positioned in this growing market. For detailed analysis and additional insights, investors can access the comprehensive Pro Research Report available on InvestingPro, which covers over 1,400 US stocks.
In other recent news, Viavi Solutions reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter, achieving revenues of $290 million, a 15% increase compared to the previous year. The company also delivered earnings per share of $0.13, surpassing analyst expectations. Following these results, Rosenblatt Securities raised its price target for Viavi Solutions to $15.00, maintaining a Buy rating. Similarly, Susquehanna upgraded the company’s stock to Positive, citing potential for annualized earnings per share of $0.80 or more.
In addition to its financial performance, Viavi Solutions announced a partnership with CrowdStrike to integrate its Observer network observability platform with CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM. This collaboration aims to enhance visibility across security and IT operations. Furthermore, Viavi Solutions issued $250 million in Senior Convertible Notes due 2031, part of which was exchanged for existing notes, while the remainder was sold to institutional investors. These developments highlight Viavi’s strategic initiatives and financial maneuvers in the market.
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