Kabel Noord has selected the ARRIS DOCSIS 3.0 C4 CMTS platform to increase the data speeds it offers its 25,000 customers in the northeastern areas of Friesland, The Netherlands. Kabel Noord currently offers access to its own ISP, KNID, as well as those from two other Dutch MSOs, UPC and Ziggo, and intends to use the DOCSIS 3.0 C4 platform to consolidate the three services to upgrade and manage the various traffic flows from inside its network.

“Combining several providers on to one platform gives us the flexibility and reliability that are critical for our service plan,” said Kabel Noord CTO Anton van der Hoek, in a statement.

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