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04/26/2011
TVS First To Add CEA Device To STBs
The Consumer Electronics Association has developed a new CEA-2040 standard for MicroSD Security Devices it claims “provides the same protection, but more functionality, than the outdated CableCard encryption technology.” According to the trade group, “This newest generation of security is smaller; has storage capacity; and can be used with any device that has a MicroSD, […]
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04/26/2011
Sorrento Adds OTN Card To Product Families
New from Sorrento Networks is an Optical Transport Network (OTN) card within its GigaMux 3200 product family and its GigaMux 1600 platform. According to the company, the OTN card enables the simultaneous operation of multiple services on a single 10G wavelength. The card also allows the GigaMux 3200 to provide a multiple-service platform over a […]
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04/26/2011
Oregon CLEC Boosts Enterprise Data Carriage
Quantum Communications, a privately held competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) based in Redmond, Ore., is focused on bringing high-speed, reliable, and affordable data services to enterprises throughout the central part of that state. The carrier decided to use the MediaC-1600 fiber access solution from SOLiD Technologies to deliver Gigabit-Ethernet services. According to Scott Church, the […]
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04/26/2011
Research: The Cord Cutting/OTT Debate Continues
While some analysts predict over-the-top (OTT) video services are the beginning of the end for cable subscriptions, others say cable is alive, well and continues to grow. For example, IMS Research is forecasting that U.S. digital cable-TV subscribership will increase by 7.8 million from the end of 2010 to the end of 2015, even as […]
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04/25/2011
PatchSee Patch Cords Organize Cable Racks
Mitsubishi International, Optical Products Division, is offering a cable identifier system to solve disorganized, tangled cable rack conditions. PatchSee patch cords incorporate two plastic optical fibers built–in to standard Cat5, Cat6 and Cat6a patch cords along with LED light injection. This enables users to identify and secure both ends of a patch cord without tracing […]