The Broadband Forum launched a project to help connect Multi-Dwelling Units (MDUs), such as apartment complexes, with 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA). The “Fixed Wireless Access Extension” project from Broadband...
The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced how it has allocated funding to all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five territories to deploy high-speed...
Cambium Networks entered the fiber access business with the introduction of an FTTx Combo PON platform supporting both Gigabit Passive Optical (GPON) and 10 Gigabit Symmetric XGS-PON technology over the...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced $714 million in grants and loans to connect thousands of rural residents, farmers and business owners in 19 states. The funding was approved...
Total global revenue for the Broadband Access equipment market increased to $4.6 B in 1Q23, up 7 percent year-over-year (Y/Y), according to a new report from Dell'Oro Group. Spending on...
Charter Communications will deploy Nokia’s AirScale equipment portfolio, including 5G RAN, to increase network capacity to Spectrum Mobile customers in its trial markets in the United States. The deployment will...
The FCC released an updated version of its location-based national broadband map. The FCC finds that more than 8.3 million U.S. homes and businesses lack access to high-speed broadband. On...
Ofcom, the UK telecoms market regulator, will allow Openreach to offer discounted wholesale pricing for its full-fibre service. The new pricing scheme, know as the Equinox 2 plan, gives lower...
ATX Networks recently completed testing of its hybrid supercapacitor-based energy storage modules that demonstrate the solution’s ability to withstand excessive physical and electrical stress without creating a safety hazard or...
Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications (VNPT) has begun deployment of 10G fiber broadband with Nokia. The initial rollout will connect 10,000 homes and businesses in the 8 largest provinces of the...
The Broadband Forum will develop a new specification for ONU authentication in virtualized services. Conventionally, ONU authentication is carried out solely by the operator’s Optical Line Terminals (OLTs), however, as...
CommScope launched a new HomeVantage line of fiber gateways and optical network units (ONUs). The portfolio expansion of fiber gateways provides a cost-effective solution for service providers to deliver the...
Earlier this month, CableLabs issued an Architecture Specification for Coherent Passive Optical Networks (CPON) 100 Gbps (100G) Single Wavelength PON. Promising increased capacity per wavelength, extended reach and higher port...
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