Government

The increase in complex, large-scale audio, video, voice, and data communication applications makes infrastructure modernization a necessity. In an environment where bandwidth, security, and speed are of utmost importance, budgets are under constant review and scrutiny. Having a proven and reliable low-cost source of mission-critical networking solutions is vital for success.

Approved Networks has cost-effective solutions that address complex challenges and have helped agencies of all sizes on the federal, state, and local levels. Our products meet the strict requirements of the most demanding communication environments. Our carrier-class optical transceivers meet performance criteria set out in the applicable IEEE, ANSI, and MSA standards that comply with federal purchasing requirements.

Approved Networks understands the government landscape and our carefully select channel partners that have extensive agency-specific expertise. We also have the necessary support structure needed to navigate required procurement and technical requirements.

TAA Compliant

Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant optical transceivers and cabling solutions.

Contract Vehicles

Access to multiple GWACs and agency IDIQs (GSA MAS Schedule, SEWP V, Alliant 2, CHESS, First Source II) through a partner ecosystem.

Approved Networks NAICS: 334210
Legrand NAICS: 3311110
Legrand DUNS: 019812339

Extensive Optical Line

Our transceivers, Direct Attach Cables (DAC), and Active Optical Cables (AOC) are compatible with all major switch and server OEMs. Some companies include Arista, Cisco, Dell, Intel, Juniper, Mellanox, Nokia, and more.

Military Grade, Industrial and Ruggedized Form Factor Availability

SFP, SFP+, SFP28, QSFP+, QSFP28, QSFP-DD, and OSFP form factors.

Multi-Vendor
DAC & AOC Solution

Customized DAC & AOC solutions that require operation across multiple platforms and support government systems.

Proven Reliability

We have been partnering with Tier 1 Optical Contract Manufacturers (OCMs) for over twenty years, the same manufacturers used by OEMs. Our extensive programming and rigorous in-house testing allow us to maintain a 99.98% reliability rating.

Reduced Risk

The Approved Networks family of brands takes pride in providing reliable, high-quality solutions. See for yourself by requesting an evaluation today!

Case Studies

65% Savings Over OEM Products

Approved Networks Helps Keep Southern California Traffic Safe

The network administrator for a mid-size city in Southern California was preparing to install a series of traffic cameras around the city, all feeding into a Cisco 9500 series switch. Full Article »

62.5% Excess Capacity Built in For Future Growth

Midwest Airport Employs Approved Networks’ Open Line System ...

The international airport that serves a large Midwestern metropolitan area is planning a largescale new terminal build. Full Article »

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