Sonus Networks' Conference Call For Q3 FY2001 Financial Results

For more information, please contact:

Investor Relations
Jocelyn Lynds
(978) 589-8672
jlynds@sonusnet.com
Sonus Networks
Beth Morrissey
978-589-8579
bmorrissey@sonusnet.com

WESTFORD, Mass., October 1, 2001 – Sonus Networks (Nasdaq: SONS) has scheduled a conference call for Thursday, October 11, 2001, at 4:45 pm EDT to announce its Q3 FY2001 financial results. Financial results are expected to be issued after the close of the market on Thursday, October 11, 2001. 

Date: Thursday, October 11, 2001

Time: 4:45 pm EDT

To listen via the Internet:

Sonus will host a live webcast of the conference call. To access the webcast, visit www.sonusnet.com, Corporate, Investor Relations. 

To listen via telephone:

Dial-in number: +1-888-209-3786
International participants: +1-646-862-1064

Replay:

A telephone playback of the call will be available beginning October 11, 2001 at 7:00 pm EDT through October 25, 2001 at 7:00 pm EDT. The replay can be accessed by calling +1-800-633-8284 or, for international callers, +1-858-812-6440. The passcode for the replay is 19755507.

The webcast will be available on the Sonus Networks Investor Relations site through Thursday, October 25, 2001. To access the replay of the webcast, visit www.sonusnet.com, Corporate, Investor Relations.

About Sonus Networks

Sonus Networks, Inc. is a leading provider of voice infrastructure products for the new public network. Sonus' solutions enable service providers to deploy an integrated network capable of carrying both voice and data traffic, and to deliver a range of innovative, new services. The Sonus Open Services Architecture (OSA) and award-winning Packet Telephony suite cut the time-to-market for competitive new service products, allowing carriers and third-party developers to expand marketshare and build important new revenue streams. Its highly scalable products fully interoperate with and extend the life and utility of today's public network. Sonus embodies in its management and staff decades of experience in developing carrier-class voice, data and multimedia solutions for implementation in the world's largest networks. Sonus, founded in 1997, is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts. Additional information on Sonus is available at http://www.sonusnet.com.