By Jeff Finkelstein — If you have been in the cable industry for a while, you are used to reading and hearing about new technologies on the horizon. It seems that almost daily we are inundated with the promises of new technology that will solve all our problems.
Read MoreBy John Williams — Over the next several years you will see changes in how the cable industry will leverage HFC networks. As an industry we plan to leverage our coaxial cable networks for the long-term future.
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By Brady S. Volpe — Proactive network maintenance (PNM) has been steadily growing in acceptance and popularity over the past several years with adoption amongst cable operators from Tier 1 such as Comcast all the way to the smallest Tier 4 operators.
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By Brady S. Volpe — What is FDX DOCSIS? FDX supports the potential to scale to symmetrical throughput, whether one uses R-PHY or R-MAC/PHY. So let’s explore how FDX DOCSIS works and the benefits it has to offer. FDX DOCSIS is an extension to the DOCSIS 3.1 specification.
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By Brady S. Volpe – This article focuses on R-PHY, its benefits and how it works. FDX DOCSIS leverages R-PHY to achieve 10 Gbps symmetrical speeds in the HFC plant. One technology builds upon the other, so it is important that we lay the foundation of R-PHY so that everyone is on the same page.
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By Jeff Finkelstein – Cable technologies across a diverse range of business fields where technology plays a significant part. While I would not label it strictly a technology-based problem, it is the basis of how many companies enhance their product sets by using new and advanced technologies to drive improvements to customer experience
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By Jeff Finkelstein – Cable technologies move fast, in many cases faster than other parallel service provider industries. From the start of cable technology deployments, we have seen incredible transformations in how we deliver services to our customers. Beginning with the days of forward only outside plant
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