Cable MSO Test Featured Articles

New Ethernet test standards and procedures address changing network traffic

Network traffic requirements have diversified in recent years, transitioning from data centric to very mixed, with much more importance placed on real-time applications such as video and voice. The...

Cable MSOs give EPON another look

In the January/February 2011 edition of Lightwave magazine, Editorial Director and Associate Publisher Stephen Hardy writes in the article “CableLabs preps EPON for MSO business services...

100G technology’s day is coming -- eventually

According to the July/August 2010 Lightwave magazine editorial “The 100G race is on—later,” the attention 100-Gbps technology is receiving doesn’t mean that 100G networks...

Solving mobile backhaul service verification challenges

Service verification for mobile wireless backhaul ensures a better customer experience for mobile users. The selection of the correct service verification tools plays a critical role in ensuring...

Ethernet OAM test applications

by Reza Vaez-Ghaemi, Ph.D. Overview For Ethernet to become carrier grade, a number of improvements must be developed and deployed. This paper introduces operation, administration, and maintenance...