DAA Archives

19 07, 2022

Full Band Capture Troubleshooting by Impairment Type

Mia Colabrese2022-07-20T14:29:56-04:00July 19th, 2022|

In this episode Brady Volpe of Nimble This and The Volpe Firm, and John Downey (of Cisco) discuss portions of the document "Understanding Cable Network RF Spectrum Displays". This document, created by CableLabs and SCTE Working Group 7 (WG7) is a masterpiece of understanding full band capture (FBC) and the impairments found with FBC. We have covered FBC before, but we have not gotten deep into each impairment type. We go much further in this episode and give you a preview into the soon to be release WG7 document.

6 06, 2022

Technology Questions Answered SNR, OFDMA and more

Mia Colabrese2022-07-01T10:42:53-04:00June 6th, 2022|

In this episode Brady Volpe of Nimble This and The Volpe Firm, and John Downey (of Cisco) answer viewers questions about upstream SNR / Diplex filters / OFDMA / ICFR Want to know what might be interesting and useful to you? Join in on the discussion and ask questions in the chat in another power hour of cable and the discussion on all things DOCSIS and beyond. Give us a thumbs up if you like her content. The discussion is on all things DOCSIS. Tips, suggestions and recommendations. Another

14 04, 2022

Cable Next Gen Highlights, DOCSIS 3.1, DOCSIS 4.0 Roadmap

Mia Colabrese2022-06-06T08:49:12-04:00April 14th, 2022|

In this episode Brady Volpe of Nimble This and The Volpe Firm, and John Downey (of Cisco) talk the latest technologies and trends in the Cable industry, especially around DOCSIS 3.1 and 4.0. We will be focused on key topics from Light Readings Next-Gen Technologies & Strategies. Want to know what might be interesting and useful to you? Join in on the discussion and ask questions in the chat in another power hour of cable and the discussion on all things DOCSIS and beyond. Give us a thumbs up

19 11, 2020

Plant Powering

Mia Colabrese2021-08-15T16:16:12-04:00November 19th, 2020|

This is episode 68 of Get Your Tech On, our show on All Things DOCSIS. I'm Brady Volpe, Founder of The Volpe Firm and Nimble This. Listen in on the conversation with Brady Volpe as he explores what is system powering. How system power is impacted in the age of Remote-PHY (DAA) and more. Innovative ways to use powering with PNM. Challenges with system powering - issues involved with it, especially when migrating to R-PHY. With John Downey CMTS Technical Leader at Cisco and special guest Rob

14 05, 2020

Plant Balancing in Distributed Access Architecture- Part Two

Mia Colabrese2021-08-17T10:45:06-04:00May 14th, 2020|

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

6 05, 2020

Plant Balancing in Distributed Access Architecture

Mia Colabrese2021-08-17T10:47:14-04:00May 6th, 2020|

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

5 12, 2019

DAA Pros and Cons

Mia Colabrese2021-08-15T18:32:06-04:00December 5th, 2019|

Distributed Access Architecture Pros and Cons for cable operators Hello Everyone. This is episode 53 of Get Your Tech On, our show on All Things DOCSIS. I'm Brady Volpe, Founder of The Volpe Firm and Nimble This. With us is, John Downey, in the flesh. John is also CMTS Technical Leader at Cisco Systems, welcome John. Today we are going to discuss DAA Pros and Cons. But First Question from Watcher: Love the podcast, so thanks! Secondly, as we know DOCSIS 1.1 introduced BPI+ in 2001. Well