Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ: HLIT) recently announced the launch of the cOS Virtualized Broadband Platform that empowers operators to deliver symmetrical multi-gigabit Internet speeds with lower latency, enhanced security and reliability. In this venture, the company collaborated with Comcast, one of the leading broadband providers in the United States, to develop the industry's first Unified DOCSIS 4.0 fiber solution ready for real-world deployments.
DOCSIS 4.0 is the latest standard for cable broadband services designed to provide high-speed internet and improved network efficiency for advanced data-intensive applications. The cOS virtualized broadband platform integrates both the variants of DOCSIS 4.0 Full Duplex and Frequency Division Duplexing. The combination of FDX and FDD in a single platform ensures greater flexibility, allowing operators to deliver multiple gigabit symmetrical speeds of up to 9Gbps over the existing broadband infrastructure.
Eliminating the requirement of a complete infrastructure overhaul reduces costs, expedites time to market, and ensures a smooth transition to robust network. This feature makes the ...
