Join us in this insightful episode of Get Your Tech On, where we delve deep into the intricacies of DOCSIS 3.1. Hosted by Brady Volpe, founder of VolpeFirm and Chief Product Officer at OpenVault, and featuring John Downey, Industry Technical Expert on DOCSIS, this livestream is a must-watch for anyone in the cable and telecommunications industry.

In today’s episode, we tackle some of the most pressing questions about DOCSIS 3.1:

OFDM vs. SC-QAM Performance and Deployment: We start by exploring the key differences between OFDM and SC-QAM channels in a DOCSIS 3.1 environment, discussing their impact on network performance and planning.

Upstream Channel Bonding in DOCSIS 3.1: Next, we dive into the effects of increasing the number of upstream channels, examining how this influences network performance and capacity.

DOCSIS 3.1 and Legacy Equipment: We address concerns about customers using older DOCSIS 2.0 equipment in a DOCSIS 3.1 network, focusing on compatibility and the need for hardware upgrades.

Troubleshooting DOCSIS 3.1 Profile Management: Lastly, we provide insights into resolving intermittent packet loss issues potentially related to DOCSIS 3.1 profile management.

Whether you’re a network professional, a technician, or simply interested in the latest developments in DOCSIS technology, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon for notifications on our future content!

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👉 Link to DOCSIS 3.1 Modem Transmit Headroom Paper: https://www.nctatechnicalpapers.com/P…

0:00 Intro
2:03 Q1: Key differences between OFDM and SC-QAM in Network Planning
15:50 Q2: Impact of Upstream Channel Bonding in DOCSIS 3.1
28:45 Q3: How does DOCSIS 3.1 Impact Customers Who Refuse to Upgrade Their Equipment?
35:35 Q4: Experiencing Intermittent Packet Loss Due to PMA (Profile Management Application)
48:38 Q5: Ho do I Manage Higher Input Levels Into an RMD (Remote MAC PHY Device)?
57:55 Wrap-up

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