Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The city of Sitka, located on the Alaska Panhandle, lost service Thursday morning after an undersea cable break apparently just 30 miles away. According to a published report , GCI, the state's leading broadband provider, has dispatched repair vessels from Seattle about 850 miles away to find the cable break and fix it.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 27, 2024

The BEAD program will still prioritize fiber-optic cable, and states can turn to alternative technologies only in areas where no ISPs using fiber, coaxial cable, or licensed fixed wireless apply for BEAD grants, or where their project costs would be above a certain threshold.   For the purposes of the $42.5

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Moreover, Vocus will gain access to TPG’s IT assets and international submarine cables, including the PPC-1 line, which links Sydney to Guam. These additions will complement Vocus’s existing infrastructure, including crucial international routes like the Australia Singapore Cable.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, September 8, 2024 – Cable TV, satellite TV, broadcasters, and phone companies all need to chip in fees to cover the Federal Communications Commission's $390.1 Pay-TV providers – a category that includes cable, satellite, and IPTV operators – need to pay $1.27 million, or 16% of the budget.

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

On a regular basis I keep reading about how Fixed Wireless Access ( FWA ) continues to gain ground at the expense of cable operators, especially in the USA (see articles by Ookla , OpenSignal ). One of the challenges with FWA is the need to (generally) install external antennas, especially when higher frequencies like mmWaves is involved.

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VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

With the addition of a single antenna and cable, the network now covers more ground. The team, which typically uses VHF radios, often faced difficulties. Its strategic position helps address coverage shortcomings, particularly in areas where natural obstacles previously hindered signal reach.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 19, 2024

The Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) used a tiered licensing system, with incumbent government users, priority license holders, and general access users sharing 150 megahertz of spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band sits right in the midband range, considered an ideal combination of speed and coverage area for 5G.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The design of Boldyns radio access network, based on extensive experience and expertise, ensures connectivity without issues in the event of any failure.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Heading North, on August 29, 2024, the tiny cruise ship town of Sitka, Alaska suffered an undersea cable cut which required about two weeks to repair. Physical obstacles, network interference, and radio frequency interference are additional frustrations.  Ubiquitous software and hardware malfunctions are another challenge.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The company’s proposal would see users of the Citizens Broadband Radio Service, the three-tiered spectrum sharing framework, moved from the 3.55-3.7 Priority and general access users are varied, but they include wireless ISPs and cable companies providing mobile service through deals with the major carriers. WASHINGTON, Oct.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The Rockwell testbed includes Nokia baseband units, radio (RAN) units, and the Nokia MX Industrial Edge (MXIE) server. It’s worth noting that despite the focus on broadband in CBRS spectrum in the US, Rockwell has not previously highlighted private cellular networks.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Other entries in this category covered themes such as: connectivity solutions to overcome undersea avalanches of Africas West Coast generating outages on various subsea cable systems, as well as satellite services to recover from terrorist attacks in Burkina Faso.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 8, 2024

” Meanwhile, the FCC’s latest status report said 4 percent of the cell sites were offline in areas affected by Hurricane Helene on Monday – the number was more than 14 percent in parts of North Carolina that were hit – and more than 325,000 cable and wireline subscribers were without service, down from 654,000 on Oct.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 2, 2024

  Wi-Fi innovation has stalled On paper and in simulation Wi-Fi 7 is presumed to reach lofty speeds on every scenario thanks to its use of Multi-Link Operation (MLO,) two radios operating in parallel at different frequencies. Legacy networks built on telephone and cable TV wiring are actually shrinking.

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IEEE ComSoc

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

US telcos are moving quickly to expand the reach of their fiber, fixed wireless, and ISP services to complement their nationwide mobile networks because they smell blood among the largest cable operators. For cable operators to successfully respond, consolidation likely has to be back on the table.

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EldoTelecom

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The most likely explanation is the growth of IP service over coax cable television infrastructure that grew rapidly since the mid-2000s as telephone companies delayed the transition to fiber, instead using their existing copper networks with digital subscriber line (DSL) technology.

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Mark Goldberg

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Last Friday, a detailed “explainer” appeared on The Hub, discussing “A brief history of foreign ownership restrictions in Canada’s telecom sector” However, most carriers in Canada also hold broadcasting licenses, even if the companies are not involved in radio or TV stations. Does that continue to make sense?

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 31, 2025

31, 2025 – Charter Communications lost 177,000 broadband subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2024, worse than Wall Street had expected but closer to expectations than the results reported by fellow cable Internet access giant Comcast on Thursday. “In short, cable is poised to win the convergence wars,” he wrote.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

11, 2025 – A group of more than two dozen companies and trade groups favoring unlicensed and shared spectrum are urging the Federal Communications Commission not to raise power levels for the Citizens Broadband Radio Service. WASHINGTON, Feb.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

NextNav’s proposal to reorganize the 900 megahertz band received opposition from spectrum sharing proponents including consumer groups and the cable industry. Secondary to those are licensees providing “location and monitoring services,” and below LMS are amateur radio users.

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Coverage and Capacity Analysis: Conduct radio frequency (RF) planning and coverage analysis to determine areas with poor or no signal. Antenna and Radio Installation: Mount antennas, microwave dishes, and any other required transmission equipment on the tower. Conduct electrical and grounding system tests to verify operational safety.

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Tridon

JULY 20, 2024

It encompasses various technologies and mediums, such as radio waves, microwaves, and infrared signals, to transmit data over short and long distances. Fundamentals of Wireless Communication At its core, wireless communication involves transmitting signals through the air rather than through physical cables.

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

MARCH 28, 2024

Helsiki's radio network currently in use in the metro is being renewed in order to support the future train traffic control system. Based on that it was decided that the new radio network will be implemented with mobile network technology, as it was seen as best suited to the needs of the new train traffic control system and the metro.

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Airtel

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Broadband via cable To understand broadband examples of the traditional type, you must understand the broadband offered by a cable operator. Cable broadband makes use of the coaxial cable lines that are already present in most organisations. This type of broadband uses a fibre-optic cable to transmit data.

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ACT Corp

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This slowdown is called "rain fade," where water in the air disrupts the radio signals your internet devices rely on. WiFi and cellular networks rely on radio waves moving through the air. Cable Dilemmas: For wired connections, heavy rain can cause real problems for underground or outdoor cables.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Earlier this week, companies and trade groups wrote to the FCC urging the agency to reject major 5G carriers’ bids to increase power levels in the Citizens Broadband Radio Service, which is ideal for 5G coverage and ranges from 3.55 Key players on each side will be watching Cruz’s hearing closely.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

11, 2024 – Wireless carriers last week floated changes like increasing power levels for the Citizens Broadband Radio Service. WASHINGTON, Nov. Consumer groups and smaller providers were not happy. The Federal Communications Commission manages sharing in the CBRS band with a tiered licensing system.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 10, 2025

However, don’t think that they won’t switch back to competing fiber or cable connections if their experience changes. These limitations underscore the importance of efficient bandwidth management to avoid replanning from a radio access perspective. 

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Tridon

OCTOBER 28, 2024

He had to use two-way radios that crackled more than they talked. Two-Way Radio Networks for Onsite Field Communication Intrinsically safe two-way radios are still the go-to communication tools in the oil and gas industry because they’re reliable, rugged, have a good range, and are safe.

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Airtel

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The base station receives the wireless signal from the subscriber’s antenna and relays it back to the ISP through a wired connection, such as fiber optic cables. Fixed wireless internet technology can provide high-speed internet access in areas where laying physical cables like fiber optic or traditional copper lines is difficult or costly.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 18, 2024

  To be fair, Bennett has an accomplished history as one of the figures behind Ethernet technology and he’s demonstrated a firm grasp of the technical fundamentals of wireless/radio protocols. Firstly, the majority of US homes with gigabit-grade connections rely on fiber or cable, not wireless or satellite access.

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ACT Corp

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It allows gadgets to connect wirelessly to the internet without using cables. It enables flexible connectivity by transmitting data between devices and a central router or modem via radio waves. Devices can connect wirelessly to the network once it has been set up, eliminating the need for bulky cabling or other gear.

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ACT Corp

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

They use a variety of technologies to deliver internet services to their customers, such as fiber-optic cables, DSL, cable modems, satellite connections, and more. These are companies that provide access to the internet through various technologies such as DSL, cable, fiber-optic, satellite, and mobile networks.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Next week, when the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) releases its latest decision in this ongoing regulatory battle, more ISPs could be forced out. Other times, they benefit—such as when they are allowed to bundle internet, cell phone, cable, and landline services into exclusive packages.

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ACT Corp

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Cable Internet: By leveraging your cable TV lines, you may boost your internet speed using cable from 10 to 1,000 Mbps! Fiber broadband uses fiber-optic cables to deliver jaw-dropping speeds, often soaring beyond 1,000 Mbps. Connect your device directly to the router with an Ethernet cable. Instant data wizardry!

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The press release said (Google translated in English from German): Vodafone has equipped the two street lights with its own mobile communications technology - this includes the antennas, the active technology and the cable guides. The connection to the landline network is via fiber optic lines. GHz band of the 5G+ network.

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Airtel

OCTOBER 9, 2024

ISPs can give this access via a variety of methods, such as dial-up, DSL, cable, wireless, and fiber-optic connections. Definition and Meaning ISPs are provided by a range of firms, including cable providers, mobile carriers, and telephone companies. Cable internet is frequently fast and reliable.

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