C&D Technologies to Showcase Next-Generation Telecom Battery Solutions at SCTE TechExpo26

-- New Broadband MAX and TEL-HT MAX are Advanced UPS Battery Solutions Designed to Meet the Growing Power Demands of Next-Generation Connected Networks--

HORSHAM, Pa., Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- C&D Technologies, a leader in energy storage innovation for 120 years, is bringing its latest critical power solutions to SCTE TechExpo26, September 29 – October 1, 2026, in Atlanta. Highlighting the technologies in C&D's booth (G1332) will be the new Broadband MAX Pure Lead AGM and Gel batteries and a preview of the TEL-HT MAX. Both solutions continue C&D's 120-year tradition of providing operators with the reserve power solutions needed to support emerging technologies, while delivering longer battery life and reduced total cost of ownership (TCO).

Built to address the evolving needs of broadband and telecommunications networks, C&D Technologies' MAX products focus on delivering dependable backup power with greater longevity and operational efficiency. The Broadband MAX VRLA battery series is engineered to extend service life and minimize the frequency of battery replacements, helping Outside Plant applications (OSP) reduce lifecycle costs. At SCTE TechExpo26, C&D will also offer a first look at the TEL-HT MAX, the latest addition to the TEL-HT portfolio. Designed to meet the reliability and performance demands of modern telecom infrastructure, TEL-HT MAX features enhanced technology that helps extend battery service life, enabling service providers to reduce maintenance requirements and achieve up to a 20% reduction in total cost of ownership (TCO).

"The convergence of broadband, mobile, Wi-Fi, and Edge technologies is enabling more intelligent networks and seamless connectivity experiences across the broadband ecosystem. It also places tremendous strain on power requirements," said Jon Anderson, Chief Technology Officer, C&D Technologies. "Our new products show our continued commitment to develop dependable backup batteries to help operators confidently navigate the evolution of the industry and help ensure customers are always connected."

Supporting the Network Revolution with Reliable Backup Power

As broadband infrastructure continues to evolve, reliable backup power remains essential to ensuring uninterrupted connectivity. C&D's telecom battery solutions are engineered to deliver long service life, operational efficiency, and dependable performance across a wide range of network environments. In addition to the new products, C&D will display its:

• TEL-HT batteries deliver unmatched durability and performance in extreme operating temperatures of -40° to 160° F.
  
  
• Pure Lead Max (PLM) batteries can reduce total cost of ownership by offering a sustainable, single-replacement for a 15-year UPS system.
  
  
• msEndur II Pure Lead AGM batteries are the original high-temperature-capable VRLA battery and C&D's most advanced 2V VRLA solution for Telcom.
  
  
• Broadband BBA Pure Lead AGM and Broadband BBG Gel batteries are specifically designed for broadband applications, making them ideally suited to meet all CATV site requirements.
  
  
• TEL Long Duration Batteries are Telcordia-tested, and qualified to meet superior standards on extensive life cycles,

Three Critical Reasons to Visit Booth #G1332
Critical power backup professionals who meet with C&D will come away with three key takeaways:

• Be the first to see the latest battery innovations that are driving the UPS market.
• Consult with C&D's technical and sales leadership to determine the best battery for their specific backup power requirements.
• Discover methods to confidently optimize backup power strategies to meet current and future demand.

For more information about C&D Technologies' telecom battery solutions, visit www.cdtechno.com.

About C&D Technologies, Inc. 
C&D Technologies manufactures and designs innovative battery systems for the storage and transmission of electrical power, primarily for standby power applications. The telecom, utilities, cable, broadband, government, infrastructure, UPS, renewable energy, and other mission-critical sectors depend on us to protect their data and keep their systems running. Headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, C&D has two manufacturing facilities in the United States, one in Mexico, and two in China. C&D Technologies also owns the Trojan Battery Company, a globally recognized leader in deep-cycle battery technology, providing advanced energy storage solutions for motive power and renewable energy applications.

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