SCTE

Casa Systems to Showcase Cloud-Native Technologies Delivering the Future of Broadband at SCTE Cable-Tec 2023

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

“With our vast experience across both wireline and wireless networking solutions, we are uniquely poised to help cable operators modernize their operations,” said Casa Systems’ CEO Michael Glickman. “SCTE Cable-Tec is the perfect venue for us to demonstrate how we can help cable providers open new revenue streams while simultaneously reducing their operating costs -- a double win for operators.”

Key Points: 
  • At this preeminent broadband telecommunications event, Casa Systems will exhibit an array of broadband solutions that accelerate the path to 10G, enable greater network capacity, deliver superior performance, and improve business agility for operators.
  • At the same time, Casa Systems’ solutions reduce operators’ total cost of ownership due to a consistently smaller footprint and reduced consumption of power compared to legacy solutions.
  • Casa Systems will showcase its full line of cloud-native solutions and network edge devices at SCTE Cable-Tec 2023, October 17-19 in Denver, CO, Booth #1613.
  • To schedule a meeting with Casa Systems’ broadband experts, please visit https://info.casa-systems.com/visit-casa-systems-at-cabletec-expo-2023-0-0 .

Harmonic Extends Lead in Virtualized Broadband

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that its virtualized cOS™ broadband platform, previously known as CableOS®, now offers a rich array of next-generation capabilities that further extend its unique market-leading position. These capabilities include unified DOCSIS 4.0, BoostD 3.1, simplified timing synchronization for DAA, hitless software upgrades, integrated Profile Management Application (PMA) intelligence, and significantly reduced data center power consumption.

Key Points: 
  • "Harmonic innovation is driven by our commitment to empowering broadband service providers with practical solutions that accelerate their networks for the 10G-powered future and beyond," said Nimrod Ben-Natan, senior vice president and general manager, broadband business at Harmonic.
  • Harmonic continues its commitment to sustainability with the consistent density and performance improvements made to the cOS platform over seven generations of commercial off-the-shelf servers.
  • Harmonic, known for inventing the industry's first virtualized core software almost a decade ago, revolutionized the cable broadband industry with its cOS platform.
  • Harmonic will showcase the market-leading cOS broadband platform and versatile family of network edge devices at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo, Oct. 17-19 in booth 915.

Nokia delivers industry’s first 25G PON sealed fiber access node designed for cable operators

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Nokia broadens availability of 25G PON to cable operators with industry’s first sealed fiber access node.

Key Points: 
  • Nokia broadens availability of 25G PON to cable operators with industry’s first sealed fiber access node.
  • New Nokia Lightspan 25G PON cable solution can be installed anywhere and supports various power options, including power-over-coax.
  • Espoo, Finland – Nokia has today announced availability of its 25G PON technology on the Lightspan SF-8M sealed fiber access node.
  • As the first 25G PON sealed remote fiber access node available, the Lightspan SF-8M delivers unmatched capacity to address growing bandwidth demand.

SCTE® Previews More Cable-Tec Expo® Highlights

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

New this year, Cable-Tec Expo opens day two with a fireside chat between CableLabs President and CEO Phil McKinney and NCTA President and CEO Michael Powell.

Key Points: 
  • New this year, Cable-Tec Expo opens day two with a fireside chat between CableLabs President and CEO Phil McKinney and NCTA President and CEO Michael Powell.
  • The two leaders will reflect on the industry’s progress toward 10G and the future to come, highlighting innovative advances, and the industry’s focus on security.
  • Following Ms. Polk and Mr. Scott will be Expo’s inaugural CISO panel: Safeguarding Tomorrow Today: Cybersecurity.
  • There is still time for attendees to secure their spot to “scan and go” at check-in for the 40th SCTE Cable-Tec Expo by registering online at https://expo.scte.org/attendee-registration/ .

Synchronoss Announces SpatialNX 9.0 Including Support for PostgreSQL

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (“Synchronoss” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SNCR), a global leader and innovator in cloud, messaging, and digital products and platforms, today announced the immediate availability of SpatialNX 9.0 which includes support for PostgreSQL.

Key Points: 
  • BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (“Synchronoss” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SNCR), a global leader and innovator in cloud, messaging, and digital products and platforms, today announced the immediate availability of SpatialNX 9.0 which includes support for PostgreSQL.
  • Adding support for PostgreSQL provides a powerful, open-source object-relational database system known for its reliability, robust feature set, and performance.
  • “This new version of spatialNX leverages the performance and scalability of PostgreSQL, giving customers the capability to manage large-scale network buildouts,” said Jeff Gill, SVP/General Manager – NetworkX Business Unit at Synchronoss.
  • Synchronoss will showcase SpatialNX and the complete NetworkX line of solutions at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo on October 16-19 in Denver, CO (Booth 2016).

CommScope and Comcast Achieve Symmetrical 4 Gbps Speeds in Lab Test Using DOCSIS 4.0 FDX Amplifiers

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Monday, October 16, 2023

CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM) announced today that it has reached a new milestone with Comcast in the development of its DOCSIS® 4.0 Full-Duplex DOCSIS (FDX) amplifiers.

Key Points: 
  • CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM) announced today that it has reached a new milestone with Comcast in the development of its DOCSIS® 4.0 Full-Duplex DOCSIS (FDX) amplifiers.
  • Comcast generated speeds exceeding symmetrical 4Gbps in lab testing, using CommScope MiniBridger® FDX amplifiers in a six-amplifier cascade to emulate a typical plant design.
  • The achievement highlights a multi-year FDX amplifier development effort between the two companies that has also resulted in the development of CommScope’s DOCSIS 4.0 OM6000® node with RD1710-X6 FDX Remote PHY Device (RPD).
  • These two solutions will provide a cost-effective, module-only upgrade path to DOCSIS 4.0 FDX in an open-standards environment.

Credo Introduces HiWire Pluggable Patch Panel(P3) To Support Coherent Optics & Core Switching Evolution

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The Credo HiWire P3 enables service providers and hyperscalers the freedom to decouple pluggable optics from core switching and routing hardware using Credo’s HiWire Active Electrical Cables (AECs).

Key Points: 
  • The Credo HiWire P3 enables service providers and hyperscalers the freedom to decouple pluggable optics from core switching and routing hardware using Credo’s HiWire Active Electrical Cables (AECs).
  • Credo Introduces HiWire Pluggable Patch Panel(P3) To Support Coherent Optics & Core Switching Evolution.
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    The HiWire P3 is a single rack unit (1RU), 32 port QSFP-DD appliance that allows standard pluggable optics to directly connect to an AEC without the use of a switch chip.
  • “The HiWire P3 enables complete flexibility in the deployment of modern pluggable optics with new and legacy switches and routers,” said Don Barnetson, Vice President of Product at Credo.

Alpha® ADOM Outdoor Gateway from EnerSys® Recognized Among Best in Industry for Cable Broadband Innovation

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The Alpha® ADOM outdoor gateway is an enabler for deploying 5G small cells across the cable broadband Hybrid Fiber-Coax (HFC) infrastructure, which provides high speed, low-latency backhaul and power across North America and around the globe.

Key Points: 
  • The Alpha® ADOM outdoor gateway is an enabler for deploying 5G small cells across the cable broadband Hybrid Fiber-Coax (HFC) infrastructure, which provides high speed, low-latency backhaul and power across North America and around the globe.
  • The Alpha® ADOM gateway received the honoree score of 4.5 out of 5 Diamonds in Mobile Networking category.
  • The Alpha® ADOM gateway was recognized for its innovative design and value.
  • Samsung’s solution integrates the Alpha® ADOM outdoor gateway, 5G baseband, radio and antenna into a single form factor for easy deployment.

CommScope Announces Launch of DOCSIS 4.0 ESD RF Amplifier and Optical Node Platforms with Support of Up To 1.8 GHz

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Friday, October 13, 2023

CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM) announced today the launch of its next-generation Extended Spectrum DOCSIS® (ESD) STARLINE® amplifier and NC4000® optical node platforms supporting DOCSIS 4.0 operation, that can support up to 1.8 GHz in the downstream and up to 684 MHz in the upstream.

Key Points: 
  • CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM) announced today the launch of its next-generation Extended Spectrum DOCSIS® (ESD) STARLINE® amplifier and NC4000® optical node platforms supporting DOCSIS 4.0 operation, that can support up to 1.8 GHz in the downstream and up to 684 MHz in the upstream.
  • The STARLINE RF Amplifier and NC4000 optical node platforms incorporate modular designs with electronic setup—including attenuation, equalization, and node segmentation.
  • Deployed amplifiers and nodes can be field upgraded for ESD operation, providing an easy, cost-effective solution for supporting DOCSIS 4.0 when needed.
  • CommScope and the CommScope logo are registered trademarks of CommScope and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries.

Vecima Announces Full Availability of its DOCSIS® 4.0-Ready and 1.8 GHz ‘Forever Nodes’

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX: VCM) announced today full availability of its DOCSIS® 4.0-ready and 1.8 GHz Entra® EN8400 and SC-2D4 nodes.

Key Points: 
  • Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX: VCM) announced today full availability of its DOCSIS® 4.0-ready and 1.8 GHz Entra® EN8400 and SC-2D4 nodes.
  • At the 2022 CableLabs® 10G Showcase, Vecima hosted the world’s first multivendor DOCSIS 4.0 demonstration to achieve 8.9 Gbps downstream and 6.2 Gbps upstream with 1.8 GHz Frequency Division Duplexing (FDD) and Remote MACPHY technology.
  • In addition to a Vecima node, 1.8 GHz amplifiers and taps from industry partners were included.
  • EN8400 – Supports DOCSIS 3.1 Remote PHY today and will support future technologies, including DOCSIS 4.0, Remote MACPHY, and Remote OLT applications.