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11/23/2011
ARRIS, Cisco Agree on C-Band Multi-Wavelength Interoperability
In the optical domain of the access/HFC plant, work continues to multiplex more and more wavelengths together on a single piece of glass. To that end, ARRIS and Cisco are collaborating on a wavelength management plan in the C-band (1550 nm) that will provide cable operators with a stable and robust International Telecommunication Union (ITU)-based […]
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11/23/2011
CommScope Designs Low Count Fiber Drop Cable
CommScope has launched its Low Count Fiber Drop cable, designed specifically for true one or two fiber drop applications in FTTx networks. The Low Count Fiber Drop cable provides operators the flexibility of deploying a fiber optic cable designed specifically for the drop portion of a network. “FTTx cables can be used in various architectural […]
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11/23/2011
Charter, James Cable Complete Systems Trades
Charter Communications and James Cable have completed the trade of broadband systems located in Alabama and Georgia. Under the agreement, Charter traded its Douglas, Ga., system, serving approximately 5,200 customers, to James Cable in an even exchange for James operations surrounding Eatonton, Ga., and Roanoke and Gu-Win, Ala., with approximately 8,300 customers. The trade was […]
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11/23/2011
Nokia Siemens Trims Work Force, Suppliers
Nokia Siemens Networks is eliminating 17,000 jobs worldwide by 2013, approximately 23 percent of its work force, with a goal to cut costs by Euro $1 billion by the end of 2013, compared to the end of 2011. The Finnish-German joint venture also plans to significantly reduce suppliers. Nokia Siemens Networks puts mobile broadband and […]
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11/22/2011
GLDS, Clearleap Team for Cloud-based IP Video Streaming
Great Lakes Data System’s (GLDS’s) WinCable subscriber management and billing system has been integrated with Clearleap’s Stream On Demand Solution, a cloud-based IP content management and delivery system that enables service providers to create a fully operator-branded subscriber experience such as those offered by Netflix, Amazon and Hulu by streaming content directly to connected set-tops, […]
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11/22/2011
Trilithic's Field Analyzers Find and Fix
Trilithic has a new test suite option for its 860 DSPi Field Analyzer. The LD-1 Linear Distortion Suite enables technicians to track down and efficiently troubleshoot linear distortions that can degrade the digital signals running on modern cable networks. The LD-1 Suite solves many of the common issues technicians often face when encountering linear distortion-related […]