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Segment Information - Additional Information (Detail) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 Category Segment
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Number of reportable segments | Segment | 2
Number of categories | Category | 3

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- Definition Sales information by product category. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | adtn_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

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- Definition Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_NumberOfReportableSegments
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

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- References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
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Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration