Comcast said it has installed more than 100,000 remote PHY (rPHY) digital nodes across its hybrid fiber coax/DOCSIS network. As the company explained, “Digital nodes are a critical part of the distributed access architecture (DAA) that enables the speed increases…
West Palm Beach, Florida – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Comcast today announced plans to expand its Xfinity 10G Network and bring high-speed Internet services to 25 rural areas in Florida, many of them for the first time, through the State’s Broadband…
Stockholm – May 10, 2023 – Arelion today announced that it has deployed a new fully diverse, high-capacity route from Reston, VA down the U.S. East Coast, connecting directly to the Telxius cable landing station in Virginia Beach, then continuing to Arelion’s new…
The widespread availability of 10G in the future will transform the face of American agriculture, according new a new NCTA smart ag white paper. The cable industry uses the term “10G” to encompass a range of innovations aimed at boosting…
Jacksonville, Florida – April 25, 2023 – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Comcast is accelerating the nation’s largest and fastest multi-gig deployment and announced today the latest upgrade to its Xfinity 10G Network is rolling out to customers in Jacksonville. Jacksonville is the latest…
Comcast said it will invest $280 million this year in its Pacific Northwest Region — which encompasses Oregon and Washington. The investment includes network upgrades, network expansion and civic contributions and involvement. The region serves 2.8 million residential and business…
Cable industry network upgrades have a lot of moving parts. Accordingly, Comcast has been announcing its network upgrades in bits and pieces. The latest news comes in a blog post today touting a breakthrough the company says it made in…
Comcast said today that it received the first prototype full duplex DOCSIS (FDX) amplifiers for system testing. The amplifiers, supplied by CommScope, are one of several elements necessary to suppport Comcast’s plans to offer symmetrical multi-gigabit services. A Comcast spokesperson…
Comcast EVP and Chief Network Officer Elad Nafshi always seems to have a welcoming smile with just a bit of a smirk. And why not? He’s been directing the company’s ambitious network upgrade plans that have been gradually but still…
Mediacom said today that it plans to upgrade its cable network infrastructure in West Des Moines, Iowa to incorporate certain 10G elements by July. A key benefit will be to support symmetrical speeds up to 1 Gbps. In a video…
Comcast said today that it expects to launch its latest Xfinity 10G network upgrade to 10 million homes and locations by the end of this month. The company said those locations had received “foundational network enhancements” required to begin deploying…
Comcast said today that it successfully completed a trial of 10G and full duplex DOCSIS 4.0 technology delivering symmetrical multi-gigabit speeds on a live connection. The company said it will continue to trial the technology “over the next several months…
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