Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers

SCTE® Cable-Tec Expo® 2023 Powered by 100% Clean Energy

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星期三, 十月 18, 2023

Sustainability permeates Expo in the Mile High City, as the venue and industry focus on energy efficiency.

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  • Sustainability permeates Expo in the Mile High City, as the venue and industry focus on energy efficiency.
  • Among its many sustainability achievements, Arcadyan earned a Gold Medal in the prestigious 2023 EcoVadis sustainability ratings with a 97th percentile.
  • Sponsoring the renewable energy certificates to power this year’s Expo underscores the company’s commitment to the environment.
  • Since 2014, the SCTE Energy 20/20 Program has been powering cable’s success through energy efficiency and sustainability.

SCTE® Previews More Cable-Tec Expo® Highlights

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星期二, 十月 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.

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  • 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/ .

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

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星期一, 十月 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.

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  • 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.

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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星期五, 十月 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.

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  • 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.

CommScope Launches ARRIS SURFboard G54 DOCSIS 3.1 Quad-Band Wi-Fi 7 Cable Modem into Retail Market with Debut at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2023

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星期四, 十月 12, 2023

CommScope will be demonstrating the SURFboard G54 at SCTE® Cable-Tec Expo® 2023 in Denver’s Colorado Convention Center from October 17-19 in booth #773.

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  • CommScope will be demonstrating the SURFboard G54 at SCTE® Cable-Tec Expo® 2023 in Denver’s Colorado Convention Center from October 17-19 in booth #773.
  • “We’re thrilled to debut retail availability of our SURFboard Wi-Fi 7 product at SCTE,” said Nav Kannan, vice president, Retail and Smart Home Solutions, CommScope.
  • CommScope Home Networks is developing many Wi-Fi 7 solutions for service providers and will be demonstrating them at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2023.
  • DOCSIS is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. SCTE and Cable-Tec Expo are trademarks of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers.

SCTE® To Recognize Award Winners at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo® ‘23

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星期三, 十月 4, 2023

The evening Expo Celebration will honor this year’s winners and celebrate the groundbreaking achievements of the organization’s members.

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  • The evening Expo Celebration will honor this year’s winners and celebrate the groundbreaking achievements of the organization’s members.
  • During the festivities, SCTE will recognize leaders that are making significant contributions and innovations in the cable industry including Excellence in Standards, Learning & Development, and Women in Technology, as well as the Young Leader Award.
  • The SCTE Member of the Year and Chapter Leader of the Year will be announced at the annual industry award ceremony.
  • A ticket to the SCTE Award Reception is included with full conference registration.

SCTE® International Cable-Tec Games Competitors Announced

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星期三, 九月 20, 2023

Comcast has the most workers qualified for the Games this year with nine competitors, followed by Charter with five, Cox with three, and Armstrong and Cogeco Cable which each have two.

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  • Comcast has the most workers qualified for the Games this year with nine competitors, followed by Charter with five, Cox with three, and Armstrong and Cogeco Cable which each have two.
  • The International Cable-Tec Games will take place in a new venue at Expo 2023; the Technical Training Theater will make its debut on the show floor.
  • Attendees and exhibitors alike are encouraged to experience the thrill of the International Cable-Tec Games as T³ makes its debut as the place to train, compete, and excel.
  • Over 500 local, state and regional competitors participate to determine who will represent the chapter or region at the International Cable-Tec Games at Expo.

Comcast Promotes Meena Soleiman to Senior Vice President Technical Operations and Engineering of Comcast Cable’s Northeast Division

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星期一, 九月 18, 2023

Comcast announced it has promoted Meena Soleiman to Senior Vice President of Technical Operations and Engineering for Comcast Cable’s Northeast Division.

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  • Comcast announced it has promoted Meena Soleiman to Senior Vice President of Technical Operations and Engineering for Comcast Cable’s Northeast Division.
  • Soleiman will oversee technical operations, engineering, and the residential and commercial construction teams across 14 northeastern states from Maine through Virginia and the District of Columbia.
  • “Meena assumes a pivotal leadership position at the intersection of innovation and customer experience,” said Amy Lynch, President of Comcast Cable’s Northeast Division.
  • Prior to joining Comcast, Soleiman was a finance leader at corporations including ExxonMobil, Cendant Corporation, and DoubleClick.

SCTE® Announces General Sessions for Cable-Tec Expo® 2023

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星期四, 九月 7, 2023

EXTON, Pa., Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE®), a CableLabs ® subsidiary, announces opening general session programming for Cable-Tec Expo® 2023 .

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  • EXTON, Pa., Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE®), a CableLabs ® subsidiary, announces opening general session programming for Cable-Tec Expo® 2023 .
  • Attendees can expect to hear what’s next for mobile and how it has become one of the industry’s biggest growth opportunities.
  • DiGeronimo will highlight how technology convergence and the evolution of Wi-Fi are paving the way for a more differentiated connectivity experience for customers.
  • Wednesday’s general session kicks off with Phil McKinney hosting a fireside chat on 10G with Michael Powell, President & CEO, NCTA – The Internet & Television Association.

Liberty Global Announces Appointment of Tony Werner to Board of Directors

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星期四, 七月 20, 2023

Liberty Global plc (Liberty Global) (NASDAQ: LBTYA, LBTYB and LBTYK) announced today the addition of Tony Werner to its Board of Directors.

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  • Liberty Global plc (Liberty Global) (NASDAQ: LBTYA, LBTYB and LBTYK) announced today the addition of Tony Werner to its Board of Directors.
  • Prior to Comcast, Mr. Werner served as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Liberty Global, where he led the company's global strategy for video, voice and data services.
  • Mr. Werner served as President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) and the SCTE Foundation from 2015-2017.
  • John Malone and Mike Fries, Chairman and CEO of Liberty Global respectively, stated, “We’re excited to have Tony rejoin the Liberty Global family after a very successful career at Comcast.