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Inventory - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Raw Materials [Member]    
Inventory [Line Items]    
Inventory valuation reserves $ 16.9us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves
/ us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesInventoryAxis
= adtn_RawMaterialsMember
$ 16.9us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves
/ us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesInventoryAxis
= adtn_RawMaterialsMember
Finished Goods [Member]    
Inventory [Line Items]    
Inventory valuation reserves $ 7.6us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves
/ us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesInventoryAxis
= adtn_FinishedGoodsMember
$ 7.8us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves
/ us-gaap_PublicUtilitiesInventoryAxis
= adtn_FinishedGoodsMember