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Wasu completes network trial based on Broadcom's EoC cable architecture
[October 20, 2011]

Wasu completes network trial based on Broadcom's EoC cable architecture


Oct 20, 2011 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Broadcom Corporation, a provider of semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, has announced that Wasu, a cable operator in Hangzhou, has completed its network trial based on Broadcom's DOCSIS-based ethernet over coax, or EoC, cable architecture.



By leveraging existing EPON and GPON standards and employing DOCSIS technology as part of a customized 'final 100 meter' solution, Broadcom's DOCSIS-based EoC cable architecture is a complete chipset and software solution that includes Coax Media Converter, DOCSIS 2.0 and 3.0 cable modem, and set-top box SoC solutions.

Zhang Changli, vice president of Research Institute, Wasu Digital TV Media Group, said: "Achieving significant performance and quality of service benefits, we are pleased to implement Broadcom's technology that provides an economical architecture to implement triple play services to our subscribers. We look forward to future deployments with Broadcom, accelerating the deployment of China's NGB initiative." http://www.datamonitor.com Republication or redistribution, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without prior written consent. Datamonitor shall not be liable for errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon

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