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    A cable modem is a type of network bridge that provides bi-directional data communication via radio frequency channels on a hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC)...
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    A cable modem termination system (CMTS, also called a CMTS Edge Router) is a piece of equipment, typically located in a cable company's headend or hubsite...
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    Null modem is a communication method to directly connect two DTEs (computer, terminal, printer, etc.) using an RS-232 serial cable. The name stems from...
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  • Uncapping (redirect from Modem uncapping)
    Uncapping, in the context of cable modems, refers to a number of activities performed to alter an Internet service provider's modem settings. It is sometimes...
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    of computer modems for use over both switched and leased telephone lines. Later developments would produce modems that operated over cable television lines...
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  • DOCSIS (redirect from DOCSIS cable modem)
    DOCSIS 1.0 included functional elements from preceding proprietary cable modems. DOCSIS 1.1 Released in April 1999, DOCSIS 1.1 standardized quality of...
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  • Cable Haunt is the code name assigned to represent two separate vulnerabilities that affect many of the cable modems in use around the world in 2020. These...
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  • cable modem SURFboard SB6220 cable modem MB7220 cable modem MB7420 cable modem SURFboard SBV5121 voice cable modem SURFboard SBV5122 voice cable modem SBG900...
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  • Multiple devices have been described as residential gateways: Cable modem DSL modem FTTx modem IP-DECT telephone (base station) Network switch Smart home...
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  • Broadband cable Internet access requires a cable modem at the customer's premises and a cable modem termination system (CMTS) at a cable operator facility...
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  • Zenith Cable Modem was one of the first proprietary cable modems. The two basic models are one operating at 500 kilobits per second (Kbit/s), and the...
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    Rouzbeh Yassini (category Cable television in the United States)
    the cable modem, establishing the cable modem industry standards (DOCSIS) through Cable Television Laboratories (CableLabs), the Society of Cable Telecommunications...
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  • delivered using telephone cabling. An ADSL modem needs a filter to segregate voice handsets from the ADSL modem. Cable modems are typically installed in...
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  • utilizes a telephony-capable cable modem to provide the service, either alone or combined into a household's main cable modem box. Optimum provides small...
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    $15.00/month to rent a cable modem. This fee has been seen by some as unfair, but is waived for customers who buy their own modems. Comcast charges $20...
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    (LMDS) and BRS have adapted the DOCSIS (Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification) from the cable modem world. The version of DOCSIS modified for wireless...
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  • high-speed cable modem internet service named Hiway1 (Highway One). Hiway1 was an early provider of the cable modem technology. Most early-period modems for...
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    litigation. Shortly after the purchase, Google sold Motorola Mobility's cable modem and set-top box business to Arris Group, and products increasingly focused...
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    connection instead of using telephone or cable television lines. A mobile Internet user can connect using a wireless modem to a wireless Internet Service Provider...
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    cable may connect a node to a customer's location at a connection known as a cable drop. Using a cable modem termination system, all nodes for cable subscribers...
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    calling. In many cases, digital cable telephone service is separate from cable modem service being offered by many cable companies and does not rely on...
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  • Com21 (category Modems)
    pioneer in developing cable modem networks in the era before the standard DOCSIS was introduced for Internet access via cable television networks. The...
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  • unit (ODU) antenna (paired with the NTD) Satellite NTD HFC Cable Modem (NTD) FTTC VDSL Modem (NCD) "Pre-installing your NBN Connection Box". NBN. 2024...
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    multiplexing techniques. Its cable internet (DOCSIS) counterpart is the cable modem termination system. Customer premises: DSL modem terminating the ADSL, SHDSL...
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    launched the Southern Tier On-Line Community in Elmira, New York, a cable modem service later known as Road Runner High Speed Online. That year, talks...
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  • Gigabit DOCSIS 3.0 Modem | Multichannel". www.multichannel.com. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 2018-01-08. "Cable-Tec Expo: Hitron Bows D3.1 Modem | Multichannel"...
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    cables have replaced them in most applications except in the consumer cable modem market for broadband Internet access. Long distance coaxial cable was...
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  • decision by the FCC, in which cable modem was determined to be an "information service", was in error. That was because cable modem service had already been...
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  • requires measures that also use up throughput. Wireless devices, BPL, and modems may produce a higher line rate or gross bit rate, due to error-correcting...
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    to connect to a (usually) single WAN device such as a cable modem, DSL modem, or optical modem. A wireless router allows all three devices, mainly the...
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