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State of The Broadband Internet

The Broadband Internet is often discussed, but rarely well defined.  The best definitions are the simplest.  My...

State of The Broadband Internet
posted on: Sep 1, 2009 | author: John Bartell

VDSL2 Overview and Tutorial

VDSL2 (Very high bit rate Digital Subscriber Line 2), a performance-improved version of the original VDSL now known as...

VDSL2 Overview and Tutorial
posted on: Sep 1, 2009 | author: John Bartell

$28B in RUS and NTIA Stimulus Applica...

The NTIA today released information on applications received by NTIA and RUS (part of USDA)  for broadband economic...

$28B in RUS and NTIA Stimulus Applications
posted on: Aug 27, 2009 | author: John Bartell

PON, VDSL, and DOCSIS 3.0 Demand Up

From a Dell’Oro Group press release issued today… “Two important factors impacting demand for Access...

PON, VDSL, and DOCSIS 3.0 Demand Up
posted on: Aug 26, 2009 | author: John Bartell

Broadband Can Reshape US Population

Universal broadband service in the US could change the population distribution of this country.   Especially in this...

Broadband Can Reshape US Population
posted on: Aug 26, 2009 | author: John Bartell

Vendors of GPON Optical Transceivers

AOI transceiver-pon GPON transceivers are used in the OLT and in the ONT to interface to the optical fiber used to...

Vendors of GPON Optical Transceivers
posted on: Aug 21, 2009 | author: John Bartell

Broadband Internet Can be Deadly

When people think about Broadband Internet access, they tend to think only good things.  I have made the analogy that...

Broadband Internet Can be Deadly
posted on: Aug 20, 2009 | author: John Bartell

Active Ethernet Tutorial

Active Ethernet is one popular way to deliver massive amounts of bandwidth to subscribers over fiber and is a major...

Active Ethernet Tutorial
posted on: Aug 19, 2009 | author: John Bartell

Over 2/3 of US Homes have Broadband

Leichtman Research has data that 2/3 of homes in the US have broadband today, and that broadband penetration increases...

Over 2/3 of US Homes have Broadband
posted on: Aug 18, 2009 | author: John Bartell

Wireless Broadband the Stimulus Winne...

I am hearing that wireless may be the big technology winner for the first round of Broadband Stimulus funding. ...

Wireless Broadband the Stimulus Winner?
posted on: Aug 18, 2009 | author: John Bartell

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