# RAD

> RAD designs networking equipment and software for telecom operators, utilities, transport systems and governments. Its Carrier Ethernet, industrial IoT, timing and legacy migration products connect modern packet networks to the equipment customers still depend on.

- **Founded:** 1981
- **Headquarters:** Tel Aviv, Israel
- **Founders:** Yehuda Zisapel (Co-founder; former chairman), Zohar Zisapel (Co-founder)
- **Products:** ETX-2i-400G, ETX Carrier Edge, SecFlow, Megaplex-4, MiCLK
- **Notable:** RAD reports 17 million installed products and 2,000+ customers in 150 countries., ETX-2i won the 2026 Mplify NaaS Excellence Award for Carrier Ethernet Technology, according to RAD., RAD CTO Ron Insler was named Mplify Distinguished Fellow of the Year for 2026, according to RAD.

## Products & services

- **ETX-2i-400G** — 400G Carrier Ethernet demarcation and aggregation for data center interconnect and high-capacity enterprise connectivity.
- **ETX Carrier Edge** — Carrier Ethernet access and aggregation with traffic management, performance monitoring and service-level assurance.
- **SecFlow** — Industrial IoT gateways for secure remote asset connectivity, protocol integration and edge computing.
- **Megaplex-4** — Multiservice TDM and packet-network aggregator for migration and operational networks.
- **MiCLK** — PTP grandmaster and GNSS timing in an SFP form factor.
- **RADview** — Network planning, provisioning, monitoring and management.
- **Smart IoT** — Sensors, secure gateways and a central monitoring platform for distributed assets.
- **RADpro and RADcare** — Network design, migration, deployment, technical support and training services.

## Achievements

- RAD reports 17 million installed products and 2,000+ customers in 150 countries.
- ETX-2i won the 2026 Mplify NaaS Excellence Award for Carrier Ethernet Technology, according to RAD.
- RAD CTO Ron Insler was named Mplify Distinguished Fellow of the Year for 2026, according to RAD.
- Founders Yehuda and Zohar Zisapel received the Technion Medal in 2022.
- RAD engineers contributed to IETF RFC 5087, Time Division Multiplexing over IP.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Announced HBL Engineering engagement for networking and management supporting Indian Railways KAVACH.
- **2026-09** — Announced Mplify Distinguished Fellow recognition for Ron Insler and Carrier Ethernet Technology award for ETX-2i.
- **2026-03** — Announced quantum-safe encryption collaboration with Arqit.
- **2026-02** — Launched ETX-2i-400G for data center interconnect and enterprise connectivity.
- **2026-01** — Announced Smart IoT monitoring deal with El Marqués municipality through NEXTDATA.

## Links

- Website: https://www.rad.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rad-data-communications/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/raddatacomms
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Raddatacom
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/life_at_rad/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RAD.Data.Communications/

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Last updated: 2026-10-08