UCrypt QAM to QAM

ATX’s UCrypt QAM to QAM (Q2Q) media distribution gateway is designed to provide reliable and secure HD or SD programming to hospitality or other commercial customers without the need for set-top boxes at every display. An easy-to-use, Web-based UI for remote configuration management and the ability to monitor thousands of deployed units simultaneously via the UCrypt Monitoring server improves operational… […]

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GigaXtend RF Amplifier Mains Power Pack Kit

The GigaXtend RF Amplifier Mains Power Pack Kit is a field-installable kit that equips a line-powered GigaXtend RF amplifier to operate using local utility power (100 – 200 VAC). It is intended for indoor applications, such as hotels and multi-dwelling units (MDUs), where the use of local utility power is required or preferred. The source of AC power for the… […]

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GigaXtend GMC 1.8GHz Booster Amplifier

The GigaXtend™ GMC 1.8GHz Booster Amplifier is designed for outside plant environments that have been upgraded to 1.8GHz and may require additional amplification between amplifiers located at the end of the line of taps…. […]

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DVIS II: Next-Gen Local Channel Insertion

DVIS™ II is a local channel insertion solution that enables MSOs to assist bulk accounts, such as Multi-Dwelling Units (MDUs), apartment buildings, retirement facilities and enterprise customers, in adding lobby feeds and other locally generated content into television channel lineups. The platform simultaneously supports QAM- and IP-based environments, offers unrivaled deployment flexibility and greatly reduces the operational overhead associated with… […]

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Are Cable Operators Ready for the Metaverse?

…of timing and technology choices, into cable operators’ plans for evolving their HFC networks. Those that have yet to work the potential impact of the metaverse, a wholly unique computing and communications paradigm, into those calculations will need to start doing so today. If cable companies are unable to upgrade or transition their HFC networks fast enough to accommodate the… […]

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Cable Operators Weigh Upstream Bandwidth Expansion Options

…as raising the potential need to replace active and passive components in the outside plant as part of related downstream spectrum increases. Mid-splits, for example, are far easier to digest than high-splits, in terms of costs and complications. High-split upgrades consume so much of the spectrum previously reserved for downstream traffic, operators are often required to compensate for the loss… […]

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Take the Finding Your Next-Gen Node Platform Quiz

…making strides to reduce risk in its supply chain by moving manufacturing to North America? Completing this checklist should provide MSOs with a much better assessment of their next-gen node strategy. Depending on your existing node platforms’ suitability to support 1.8GHz and DAA based on the above questions, MSOs should come away from this quiz with either peace of mind… […]

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ATX Reveals Findings of 2nd Annual HFC Evolution Survey

…a long-term competitive threat do you consider FTTH providers? Survey results also hint at how increased awareness of competitive threats could impact HFC evolution strategies. Nearly 80% of cable industry professionals who completed our recent survey, for example, consider the ability to offer 1Gbps symmetrical services, a service-tier heavily marketed by FTTH providers in 2021, as Important or Significantly important… […]

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Why Your HFC Evolution Strategy Requires Frequent Refreshing

…list of variables includes the cost and complexity of building out fiber networks, competitive threats and the growth of consumer demand measured by the speed and bandwidth of broadband networks. Making things even more complicated is the reality that these variables, which are constantly changing, are also intertwined. Take for example, the potential impact of the recent surge in public… […]

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