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Breaking new ground in the realm of internet connectivity, Comcast has successfully implemented FDX DOCSIS 4.0 technology in over one million homes across six key markets, with plans for further expansion well underway. Central to the seamless operation of FDX DOCSIS 4.0 is the utilization of cutting-edge amplifier technology from CommScope, facilitating the delivery of lightning-fast multi-gig symmetrical services to customers.
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Comcast and CommScope joined forces to bring to life the first-ever deployment of CommScope’s FDX amplifiers within Comcast’s network architecture. This significant achievement signifies a giant leap forward in the realm of network technology, promising unparalleled connectivity and performance standards for residential and commercial users across the United States.
CommScope unveiled the prototype Full Duplex DOCSIS (FDX) amplifiers to Comcast’s advanced technology labs in February 2023, marking the beginning of a transformative journey towards next-generation internet connectivity solutions.
Speaking on this momentous occasion, Guy Sucharczuk, SVP and president of Access Network Solutions at CommScope, shared his enthusiasm, stating, “Our partnership with Comcast symbolizes a significant breakthrough in FDX technology development. CommScope is committed to pushing the boundaries of DOCSIS technology, ensuring that customers benefit from the very best in HFC cable access networks. These deployments exemplify CommScope’s unwavering dedication to delivering innovative RPD Node and RF Amplifier solutions.”
Nafshi, a Comcast representative, further emphasized the importance of continually evolving network infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of customers. “CommScope has been at the forefront of technological innovation in supporting next-gen connectivity solutions. The FDX amplifiers and RPD nodes provided by CommScope offer us the agility to upgrade legacy infrastructure while delivering unmatched speed, reliability, and scalability for the future.”
As the world of connectivity continues to evolve, Comcast and CommScope stand at the forefront of innovation, driving towards a future where high-speed, reliable internet is a standard expectation for all users.
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