DOCSIS 3.1 is also backward-compatible with DOCSIS 3.0 technology, so even if your cable company is still relying on DOCSIS 3.0, you will be able to use your more powerful DOCSIS 3.1 modem.

Delivering High-Performance Connectivity with DOCSIS 3.1 ...

DOCSIS 1.1 followed in 1999/2001, and 2.0 in 2001/2002. The benefit of DOCSIS 2 over 1 is in the upstream direction, which gets better performance in noisy environments as well as better bandwidth.

DOCSIS 2.0b was ratified a couple of years ago, but cable operators decided not to deploy it, choosing instead to wait for DOCSIS 3.0 to roll down the pike.

DOCSIS 3.1 allows cable companies to compete with new providers, offering bundled services at comparable – or faster – speeds. DOCSIS 3.1 is all about supporting subscriber demand for new and ...

At the SCTE TechExpo held in Atlanta, Georgia, US in September 2024, Comcast and Charter Communications announced a partnership with Broadcom to develop a unified DOCSIS 5.0 standard.

DOCSIS 3 can have data download rates of 160 megabits per second, or better — four times faster than DOCSIS 2. Sounds great! But don't run out and grab a new modem just yet.

The DOCSIS 3.0 specifications enable cable modems to achieve unprecedented uplink and downlink data rates, and it comes not a moment too soon. The growing market strength of telecommunications service ...

DOCSIS 3.0 is facilitating cable MSOs to explore new markets. The slump in the basic video market is getting compensated by broadband services in the cable telephony and high-speed Internet ...

If you’re not paying for Gigabit speeds then this modem is overkill for your needs, you can stick with a cheaper DOCSIS 3.0 device. *We were sent a sample of the ARRIS SB8200 for the purposes of ...

CableLabs has announced completing the specs of its DOCSIS technology's next iteration, which could enable 10Gbps symmetrical speeds across hybrid fibre-coaxial broadband networks.

To ensure compatibility between different versions of DOCSIS equipment, a DOCSIS 2.0 CMTS will recognize DOCSIS 1.x modems and allow them to operate at their maximum capability current 1.x mode along ...