Tag: SCTE
October 8, 2024
Digging into the Top 5 Takeaways from SCTE TechExpo
By Joe McGarvey, Marketing Director | September’s SCTE TechExpo24 will go down as one of the most memorable in the history of the annual industry gathering. MSOs of all sizes were impacted by news that Broadcom, Comcast, Charter and other signers of a Joint Development Agreement would make silicon that unifies the FDD and FDX [...]
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September 4, 2024
Not Dead Yet! MSOs Closing in on the Broadband Holy Grail
By Joe McGarvey, Marketing Director | One thing that nearly all technical types have in common is an appreciation for the works of Monty Python, the British comedy troupe that engineers and others with a knack for making things work are fond of quoting. It’s difficult not to slip into Pythonese in the run up [...]
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November 1, 2023
Cable-Tec Expo 2023 Sends Powerful Message to Fiber Community
By Joe McGarvey, Marketing Director | In case you haven’t noticed, telecommunication companies and other FTTH service providers have taken to talking about MSOs, in their advertising and at industry events, as if they are obsolete, dismissing cable plants as legacy or dated. It’s difficult to decipher if this eulogizing of HFC is simply a [...]
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July 13, 2021
Catching up with SCTE 1.8GHz Actives Working Group Co-author Mike Whitley
By Joe McGarvey, Senior Director, Marketing | Standards are essential to the cable industry. Without them, innovation slows and the cost of building out networks capable of delivering world-class speed and bandwidth to millions of subscribers soars. Not surprisingly, standards development is a significant contributor to the cable industry’s longtime success in delivering unmatched broadband [...]
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December 11, 2020
Why the Unification of CableLabs and SCTE is a Big Deal
By Dan Whalen, ATX President & CEO | CableLabs and SCTE-ISBE this week made official their recently announced merger plans with the successful conclusion of a vote by SCTE members to make their organization a subsidiary of CableLabs, effective Jan. 1, 2021. I’m going to go out on a limb and predict that neither side [...]
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September 17, 2019
ATX to Showcase Digital Transformation through Agile Innovation at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo
Access networking Innovator to host in its booth first-of-its-kind demonstration of Generic Access Platform (GAP) Node DALLAS, Sept. 17, 2019 – ATX, a global leader in broadband access and media distribution solutions, will shine a spotlight on how its agile and intelligent access networking and media distribution platforms empower MSOs to evolve their networks to [...]
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November 16, 2018
Cox and ATX’s GigaWave-powered OCML take Center Stage at 2018 SCTE Cable-Tec Expo
By Joe McGarvey, Senior Director, Marketing | Tier-1 MSOs are among the most deliberative business entities on the planet, painstakingly planning out every last detail of a technology transition before laying hands on a single strand of fiber. Such was the case with Cox Communications’ Optical Communications Module Link (OCML) extender platform, the key component [...]
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October 23, 2018
ATX Networks Debuts QAM-to-IP Video Pass-Through Solution to Accelerate DAA Adoption
GigaPass resolves CCAP encryption limitations currently complicating early Remote-PHY rollouts ATLANTA, USA, Oct. 23, 2018 – ATX, disrupting the future of broadband access, today introduced the GigaPass, a QAM-to-IP media gateway specifically designed to help MSOs address video encryption licensing and interoperability issues that threaten to delay their transition to a distributed access architecture (DAA) [...]
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October 23, 2018
ATX to Unveil Multipurpose, Future-Ready Node at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2018
Forthcoming product designed to leverage newest technologies to deliver unprecedented performance and agility ATLANTA, USA, Oct. 23, 2018 – ATX, disrupting the future of broadband access, will provide a preview of a future optical node that establishes new benchmarks for performance and flexibility at its booth (1301) during this week’s SCTE Cable & Tec [...]
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October 10, 2018
ATX Ushers in Era of Agile Innovation at 2018 SCTE Cable-Tec Expo
Access networking innovator to showcase solutions designed to inject MSOs with new levels of flexibility ATLANTA, USA, Oct. 10, 2018 – ATX, disrupting the future of broadband access, will shine a spotlight on its latest access networking and media distribution solutions designed to empower MSOs and other service providers with the agility to upgrade and [...]
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