How to fix your coax and internet. I have previously discussed that coax cable is really fragile. To some this can sound crazy because we hang coax cable in the air, burry it in the ground and run it through walls. It gets driven over by cars and walked on by people. So why do I say its fragile. Let me explain in a little more detail. I am Brady Volpe, Founder of The Volpe Firm and Nimble This. I have nearly 30 years experience in the broadband and
This is episode 61 of Get Your Tech On, our show on All Things DOCSIS. I'm Brady Volpe, Founder of The Volpe Firm and Nimble This. We have two guests with us today, John Downey, CMTS Technical Leader at Cisco Systems, welcome John. If you like what you are watching please do hit the subscribe button and if you want to be notified of future events just click on the bell so you receive email notifications each time we go live or upload videos. DOCSIS Speeds Source
Troubleshooting Your Cable Modem is possible. Did you know your cable modem has a hidden user interface? Do you know all of the data in that hidden interface can help you make your home Internet more reliable and even faster? I’m going to walk you through logging into the cable modem interface and detail what that gibberish means, but first. Please note do not abuse this functionality. If users abuse this the functionality can be taken away so only use it responsibly and respectfully. It is frustrating to not have
Hi Everyone, we are going to give an update on the DOCSIS 3.1 Upstream OFDMA - lessons learned and more This is episode 60 of Get Your Tech On, our show on All Things DOCSIS. I'm Brady Volpe, Founder of The Volpe Firm and Nimble This. We have two guests with us today, John Downey, CMTS Technical Leader at Cisco Systems, welcome John. Also with us is Jason Miller, Technical Marketing Engineer at Cisco Systems, welcome to the show Jason. If you like what you are watching
I see T3 timeouts in my cable modem's log - does this impact my data speeds? The answer is yes, the T3 timeouts could be an indicator that your data speeds and overall service performance is degraded and there is something you may even be able to do about it. To fully understand T3 timeouts and why this is something you may be able to change, read on. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjieCgQ6Ji0 What are T3 Timeouts? First, let's start with a basic understanding of why you are seeing T3 timeouts and
Imagine a time when subscribers want your service very badly because they are trapped in their homes, but there is a catch — they don’t want you to enter their homes to install the service or fix problems. Oh wait, we have been there, done that. COVID-19. No one saw the global pandemic coming and no one was prepared for the new world of social distancing, however, it’s here and it’s time to adapt. Self-installation — a different way One approach to supporting subscribers would be to simply
Plant Balancing in a Distributed Access Architecture (DAA) Part Two This is episode 59 of Get Your Tech On, our show on All Things DOCSIS. I'm Brady Volpe, Founder of The Volpe Firm and Nimble This. John Downey is with me today. John is CMTS Technical Leader at Cisco Systems, welcome John. Recap from last week: Balancing the plant is not the same in a distributed access architecture network When you migrate to Remote PHY - you lose analog video channels and those important analog test signals
Today we are going to discuss Plant Balancing in a Distributed Access Architecture (DAA) Hello Everyone. This is episode 58 of Get Your Tech On, our show on All Things DOCSIS. I'm Brady Volpe, Founder of The Volpe Firm and Nimble This. John Downey is with me today. John is CMTS Technical Leader at Cisco Systems, welcome John. Upstream balancing and design, but it’s focused on Distributed Access Architecture (DAA) and eventual 204 MHz. Address Downstream: Downstream sweepless sweep is the easy solution when spectrum fully used and
Hello Everyone. This is episode 57 of Get Your Tech On, our show on All Things DOCSIS. I'm Brady Volpe, Founder of The Volpe Firm and Nimble This. John Downey is with me today. John is CMTS Technical Leader at Cisco Systems, welcome John. Today we are going to discuss Capacity Challenges Created by COVID -19 I want to plug ZCorum’s latest Tech Tuesday podcast where Rick Yuzzi has a lot of good information on what cable operators should be doing in the midst of COVID-19. I won’t
Hello Everyone. This is episode 56 of Get Your Tech On, our show on All Things DOCSIS. I'm Brady Volpe, Founder of The Volpe Firm and Nimble This. John Downey is with me today. John is CMTS Technical Leader at Cisco Systems, welcome John. Today we are going to discuss DOCSIS 3.1 Channel Bonding But first: In the News: The latest issue of Broadband Library is out, so check out my article as many others at broadbandlibrary.com NCTC Inks New Deals - BTR How will the rollout of
