Powering BEAD Deployments: DC Power Systems for a Future-Ready Eco-Center

The BEAD initiative presents an unprecedented opportunity to connect rural and underserved communities — but success requires more than just network design. A dependable, scalable power system is the backbone of every high-performance deployment.

As a one-stop shop for both active and passive infrastructure, Winncom Technologies partners with ICT Power Systems to showcase how intelligent DC power solutions can supercharge your eco-center strategy.

Key Topics We’ll Cover:

  • Why DC Power? Uncover the benefits of DC power systems for Fixed Wireless Access, Fiber to the Premises, Microwave, and other critical broadband technologies.
  • ICT Power Solutions Deep Dive: From fault-tolerant systems to intelligent power distribution, remote monitoring, and control.
  • Reducing OPEX: Learn how smart power management lowers operational costs by minimizing truck rolls and site visits.
  • BEAD Compliance: Clarify the “Power Systems” product category, BEAD waiver requirements, and BABA compliance documentation.
  • Ecosystem Integration: Explore how Winncom’s full suite of suppliers delivers a turnkey eco-center infrastructure solution.

Panelist:

Alex Cernik, Fiber Product Manager – Winncom Technologies

Cody Cochrane, Channel Manager – ICT

Robin Bhat, Sales Applications Engineer – ICT