CableLabs today announced six winners of The 10G Challenge, a competition meant to inspire innovators to leverage emerging 10G broadband networks. An industry consortium of NCTA, CableLabs, and Cable Europe has established a 10G brand, calling it the next leap…
Comcast said it has completed a successful test of newly designed full-duplex DOCSIS 4.0 (FDX) amplifiers, which according to the company, was “the final core element of the 10G ecosystem that needed to be tested to ensure 10G technology could…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – (June 13, 2022)— Adtran®, Inc., (NASDAQ: ADTN), the leading provider of next-generation multi-gigabit fiber access and fiber extension solutions, today announced Horizon has selected the Adtran 10G fiber access platform and intelligent SaaS software to build a new fiber network throughout several communities in…
Cable One said it has invested $950 million over the past three years to upgrade its network to be prepared to offer 10G services. The investments were made across all the company brands, which include Sparklight, Fidelity, Hargray and ValuNet….
Comcast said it achieved speeds of 8.5 Gbps downstream and 6 Gbps upstream on a live network using several elements of the cable industry 10G standard, including DOCSIS 4.0. It’s important news, considering that until now cable companies have generally…
April 13, 2022 – HUNTSVILLE, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Adtran, Inc., (NASDAQ: ADTN), the leading provider of next-generation multi-gigabit fiber access and fiber extension solutions, today announced that Twin Lakes Telephone Cooperative Corporation (Twin Lakes) selected the Adtran 10G fiber access platform with Combo PON technology to…
Wire 3, a startup broadband provider targeting Florida’s Atlantic coast, is deploying XGS-PON to support speeds up to 10 Gbps symmetrically – a technology choice we may see more companies using for greenfield builds moving forward. Telecompetitor talked to two…
Cox said today that it is planning to invest multiple billions of dollars to upgrade its network to support multi-gigabit symmetrical speeds “over the next several years.” The company plans to use a combination of fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) and DOCSIS 4.0…
CableLabs has developed a “unique science” involving coherent optics, said the organization’s CEO Phil McKinney in an interview with Telecompetitor. The organization’s plans include the development of coherent PON technology that is expected to offer cost and coverage advantages in…
January 12, 2022 – Winona, MN – The City of Winona is about to become the fastest broadband community in southeastern Minnesota. Hiawatha Broadband Communications, Inc. (HBC) has announced it will be constructing a new Fiber-To-The-Premise (FTTP) network in Winona,…
Comcast has conducted a lab test in which a Broadcom system on a chip (SOC) cable modem delivered symmetric speeds faster than 4 Gbps. The lab test, which Comcast says is an industry’s first, used the DOCSIS 4.0 specification, which…
Cable One, a diversified broadband provider operating the Sparklight, Fidelity, ValuNet Fiber and Hargray brands, is on a path to launch 10 Gbps service, the company announced this week. Cable One says it already makes gigabit service available to 99%…
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