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Wed, October 28, 2009 Cisco Demonstrates 'The Connected Life -- Delivered Together' With IP Video Technologies at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2009
SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - October 28, 2009) - [ Cisco ] (
Cisco Exhibit Space: Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Hall C, Booth 13115
Key product demonstrations include:
- [ Video Over DOCSIS ]®: Transform the consumer experience with Cisco's DOCSIS 3.0 infrastructure and Internet Protocol (IP)-capable set-tops while delivering a full suite of linear and on-demand services.
- [ Cisco® Digital Service Access Node (DSAN) ]: Free up bandwidth with the transition to all-digital services while continuing to cost-effectively deliver analog programming to multiple dwelling units (MDUs).
- [ Multiservice Gateways ]: Deliver video programming, voice and data services over a single integrated device with the Cisco MGX 8200 Series Edge Concentrators.
- [ Business Solutions ]: Drive revenue growth through virtual private network (VPN) services, cellular backhaul, high-speed Internet, Ethernet over DOCSIS and other advanced business services.
Cisco green products on display at the [ SCTE Green Pavilion ]:
- [ Cisco RF Gateway-10 Universal Edge QAM ]: Features low power consumption per QAM. Typical edge QAMs are 8-10 watts per QAM; the Cisco RFGW-10 is currently 5 watts/QAM.
- [ Prisma II XD Platform ]: Offers superior power efficiency with just 7.5 watts per slot.
- Prisma II High Density 1310nm Transmitter: Requires only 7.5 watts of power to operate.
- [ Cisco GS7000 Optical Hub ]: Made up predominantly of passive devices and low-power erbium-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFAs) and switches. The convenient strand-mount enclosure eliminates the need for costly, time-consuming building costs and permits, and it has no heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and associated power requirements.
- [ Cisco D-PON ONT ] (DOCSIS Passive Optical Network Optical Network Terminal): Eliminates the need for the numerous active components (RF amplifiers) in the network, and thus the need for energy to power these components.
- [ Cisco next-generation set-top boxes ]: Consuming 17 percent less energy, on average, than the Tier 1 guidelines specify; [ Energy Star-qualified ].
Cisco booth theater presentations:
Cisco will feature a range of speakers at its in-booth theater covering a number of workshop sessions daily, including topics such as Cable Business Services, MDU Services for the Digital Age and Cable IP Video.
Cisco Cable-Tec Expo Session Speakers:
- [ Workshop Title: Getting More Bang per Digital MHz ]
Coordinator: Kip Compton, general manager, Video and Content Platforms business unit, Cisco
Speaker: Robert Kidd, manager, Applications Engineering, Cisco - [ Workshop Title: The Changing Nature of RF Signals ]
Speakers: David Job, manager, Customer Test Lab, Cisco; Ronald J. Hranac, technical leader, Cisco; Ray S. Thomas, principal engineer, Cisco - [ Workshop Title: Leveraging the Optical Network for Services Growth ]
Speaker: Wayne Ogozaly, technical lead engineer, video architect, Cisco - [ Workshop Title: The Heart of the Cable Network: Migrating from HFC to FTTH If and When ]
Speaker: Timothy Brophy, director, Network Architectures, Cisco
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