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INCOME TAXES (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2012
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability for uncertain tax position that would impact effective tax rate | $ 2,700,000 | $ 2,700,000 |  | $ 2,700,000
Uncertain tax positions included in income taxes payable | 500,000 | 500,000 |  | 500,000
Liability for uncertain tax positions | 2,200,000 | 2,200,000 |  | 2,200,000
Prior year liability uncertain tax positions relating to 2007 | 600,000 | 600,000 |  |
Interest and penalties uncertain tax positions recognized |  | 0 | 0 |
Accrued interest and penalties uncertain tax positions | 200,000 | 200,000 |  | 200,000
Deferred tax liability | 2,175,000 | 2,175,000 |  | 2,161,000
Increase in income tax benefit | 400,000 |  |  |
Fibreco and Gigacom [Member] |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liability | 2,100,000 | 2,100,000 |  | 2,200,000
Fibreco [Member] |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liability | 100,000 | 100,000 |  |
Deferred tax liabilities at the date of acquisition | 1,700,000 | 1,700,000 |  |
GigaCom [Member] |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities at the date of acquisition | 600,000 | 600,000 |  |
TRP [Member] |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | $ 2,200,000 | $ 2,200,000 |  |
U.S. Federal [Member] |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Years not subject to examination by tax authorities |  | before 2010 |  |
State Jurisdiction [Member] |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Years not subject to examination by tax authorities |  | before 2007 |  |
Foreign jurisdictions [Member] | Asia [Member] |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Years not subject to examination by tax authorities |  | before 2004 |  |
Foreign jurisdictions [Member] | Europe [Member] |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Years not subject to examination by tax authorities |  | before 2006 |  |

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