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Small Texas City Losing Cable TV, Keeping Internet after Network Sale

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, September 3, 2024 – A small Texas city is finding out what it's like when the cable TV company cuts the cord. 6,000) will soon experience a shift in its media landscape as TDS Telecom plans to discontinue its cable TV service there by Sept. Alpine, Texas (pop. the parent company of Big Bend Telephone Co.,

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Navigating the Speed: How Single-Mode Fiber Cable Enables Airtel’s Superfast Broadband

Airtel

One technology that has emerged as a game-changer in this space is single-mode fiber cable. Airtel, one of India’s leading telecom providers, has embraced this technology to deliver exceptional broadband speeds to its customers. Understanding single-mode Fiber What is single-mode Fiber Cable ?

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HS2 project could boost rural broadband, new analysis reveals 

Total Telecom

As part of the railway deployment plan for HS2, mobile and broadband providers would be offered access to spare capacity in the 2,000km of fibre cabling and 80 telecoms masts being constructed alongside the railway, which will connect London and Birmingham.

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How Reliable is Our Nation's – and the World's – Broadband Infrastructure?

Broadband Breakfast

Were readers of this publication to present at a telecom conference on the topic of broadband reliability, outages might not be top of mind.  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.

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Planning, Constructing, and Commissioning a Mobile Network Site

Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

A slightly older post on LinkedIn detailed the Telecom Site Installation process. Coverage and Capacity Analysis: Conduct radio frequency (RF) planning and coverage analysis to determine areas with poor or no signal. Conduct interference analysis with other nearby frequencies or signals to prevent service disruption.

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High-Speed FWA Using mmWave With the Help of Li-Fi

Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

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 ). The other approach, championed by pureLiFi is to use Light Based Communications to let the signal pass from outside to inside.

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Helsinki Metro’s Cellular Network Pilot

Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

Ability to support signalling: The pilot test results showed that both the private network (4G or 5G) and the public network are suitable to support ATC performance requirements. Most of the service degradation was affecting the Uplink and it was observed in areas were changes in radiating cable topology (changing positions/heights etc.)

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