White Paper Carrier-Grade Requirements for Cable Networks Providing a Profitable Path to a Multiservice Network FOR YEARS, CABLE OPERATORS HAVE BUILT MULTIPLE NETWORKS TO SATISFY SEPARATE CUSTOMER APPLICATIONS From video broadcast to Internet access to Video On Demand (VOD), these separate network infrastructures ...

White Paper Carrier-Grade Requirements for Cable Networks Providing a Profitable Path to a Multiservice Network FOR YEARS, CABLE OPERATORS HAVE BUILT MULTIPLE NETWORKS TO SATISFY SEPARATE CUSTOMER APPLICATIONS From video broadcast to Internet access to Video On Demand (VOD), these separate network infrastructures ...

Acronym guide Numerics 2F Two-Fiber 3G 3rd Generation 4C Consortium of Intel, IBM, Matsushita, and Toshiba 4F Four-Fiber 5C Consortium of Intel, Sony, Matsushita, Toshiba, and Hitachi 10 GbE 10 Gigabit Ethernet 10 GFC 10 Gigabit Fibre Channel (Same as FC1200) A A-TDMA Advanced Time Division Multiple ...