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What Comcast Learned From Trying Out CCAP


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3)
December 14, 2012 : A six-month trial revealed that CCAP's operational impact won't be trivial, Comcast's Jorge Salinger says

Cisco Says CCAP's Tipping Point Is 1Gbit/s


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1)
December 13, 2012 : A forklift upgrade to the converged platform won't be necessary until operators are delivering 1Gbit/s to service groups, the vendor claims

Cisco Extends Bridge to CCAP


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1)
December 12, 2012 : Cisco unveils two line cards that boost the capacity of its flagship CMTS as it develops a next-gen CCAP platform

China Rolls Its Own Ethernet-over-Coax Standard


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1)
November 23, 2012 : Entropic is among the chipmakers eyeing HiNOC, a Chinese broadband standard that will compete with C-Docsis and C-HomePlug

Cohere Founder Envisions a 'Distributed' CMTS


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3)
November 20, 2012 : A patent awarded to Shlomo Rakib sheds some light on his radical cable access architecture, which appears to include some SDN wrinkles

Broadcom Joins China's Cable Gold Rush


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (7)
November 14, 2012 : China picks 'C-Docsis' as an acceptable cable access standard, creating a multi-billion-dollar opportunity for Broadcom and its vendor partners

Dish's Ad-Zapper Can Keep On Zapping


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1)
November 8, 2012 : Also: Netflix keeps video streaming crown; Arris may profit from AT&T's broadband tilt; Comcast catches heat in Georgetown

Docsis 3.1 Set for a Spring Fling


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October 29, 2012 : To help vendors get a jump on product development, the hardware specs for Docsis 3.1 could emerge by next March or April

Arris Blows Out Docsis Modem Sales in Q3


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comment (1)
October 25, 2012 : Arris sets a record as it ships 2.63 million cable gateways and voice modems in Q3, with 88% having that distinct Docsis 3.0 flavor

Docsis 3.1 Targets 10-Gig Downstream


LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3)
October 18, 2012 : Aiming for 10-gig down and 1-gig upstream, the cable guys expect to wrap Docsis 3.1 specs next year, with products coming in 2014
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New Product Recap: October 2010


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November 5, 2010 : Here's a handy guide to some of the more significant product announcements from last month
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Symmetricom Lowers Q2 Guidance


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December 19, 2012 : Symmetricom updates guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2013

CityCable Picks Casa for CCAP


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December 18, 2012 : CityCable Lausanne looks to the future by selecting Casa Systems for next generation CCAP deployment

Cisco Plugs in CCAP Modules


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December 12, 2012 : Cisco helps cable service providers get closer to CCAP with new CMTS modules

Active Broadband Connects With Big Data


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November 14, 2012 : Active Broadband Networks integrates Pentaho Big Data Analytics

Arris E6000 Sets Stage for CCAP


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October 15, 2012 : Arris unveils E6000 Converged Edge Router at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2012

Arris Freshens Up Its CMTS Software


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October 10, 2012 : Release 8.1 software for Arris's C4 CMTS heads down the slipway

Finisar Tunes Up Cable's Optics


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October 9, 2012 : Finisar introduces first wavelength-tunable XFP-RF optical transmitter for cable access networks

Harmonic Rolls Out Its CCAP


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October 9, 2012 : Harmonic streamlines the transition to an All-IP cable infrastructure with CCAP-compliant NSG Pro

Harmonic Brings Out Its CCAP


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September 26, 2012 : Harmonic to launch converged cable access platform at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo

Arris Gears Up for Cable-Tec Expo


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September 26, 2012 : Arris to break new ground in broadband bandwidth and multiscreen entertainment at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo
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SMBs Still Driving Growth at Cox Business


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December 5, 2012 : After 20 years of providing business services, Cox Business is still seeing double-digit growth rates, driven by SMB sales and sustained by a strong local presence, says SVP Phil Meeks

Could An Arris-Motorola Marriage Work?


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
November 8, 2012 : 11:45 AM An analyst weighs the good, bad and ugly that could happen should Arris make a run at Motorola's cable business

Signs of CCAP


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August 10, 2012 : 5:15 PM Arris has yet to reveal its first CCAP product to the viewing public, but its E6000 chassis did make an appearance of sorts this week

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Casa Downsizes the CMTS


LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2)
November 25, 2011 : Casa Systems CEO Jerry Guo shows off the smallest Docsis 3.0-based CMTS and hints at the company's plan for a full-fledged CCAP product

CCAP: Arris's Top Priority


LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner - Post a comment
November 24, 2011 : Todd Kessler sheds light on Arris's roadmap for CCAP, recently deemed priority No. 1 by the vendor's chairman and CEO

A Map for CCAP


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November 21, 2011 : Comcast's Jorge Salinger offers an update on the direction of the CCAP specifications and the MSO's CCAP 'operational readiness' trial

Moto Softens Up Before CCAP


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (2)
November 15, 2011 : 9:00 AM CCAP can wait ... for a while. Moto's the latest vendor to double downstream capacity on existing CMTS blades using software upgrades

CCAP in Flux


The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (3)
November 2, 2011 : Harmonic's CEO doesn't see CCAP product volumes ramping up for "several years" while Motorola outlines a possible migration path

Testing ALU's FP3 400G With Spirent


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September 26, 2011 : Spirent's Ross Cassan goes on site with Alcatel-Lucent's Sr. Director, Houman Modarres to discuss their new 400 Gbps network processor, the FP3.
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