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News Release from: Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006)
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 03 September 2002
Modem certified to European cable specs
Texas Instruments is claiming further technology leadership in DOCSIS with the certification of the Arris Touchstone Telephony voice-enabled cable modem by the Euro-DOCSIS Certification Board.
Texas Instruments is claiming further technology leadership in DOCSIS with the certification of the Arris Touchstone Telephony voice-enabled cable modem by the Euro-DOCSIS Certification Board based on the tests performed by tComLabs, the Euro-DOCSIS Certification Lab TI has built on its industry-leading Telogy Software products voice technology to enable cable operators to provide bundled services across all market segments
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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In addition to being the first supplier able to provide the technology for Euro-DOCSIS 1.1 certified data cable modems, TI is now the first and only silicon and software supplier able to provide manufacturers with a voice-enabled cable modem solution that is proven worthy of Euro-DOCSIS 1.1 certification.
"Arris is very pleased to achieve another industry first by delivering the first Euro-DOCSIS 1.1 certified voice-enabled cable modem to help operators quickly deploy revenue generating services.
The Arris Touchstone Telephony Modem (TTM) was also previously DOCSIS1.1 certified", said Bruce McClelland, vice president engineering for Arris Broadband.
"These accomplishments reflect the powerful teamwork between TI and Arris and provide solutions that can be deployed anywhere in the world".
TI's Euro-DOCSIS solutions include highly optimised silicon and an open software architecture, which allows customers to personalize and customise their modems with value-added features.
The high rate of success of TI's customers in DOCSIS and Euro-DOCSIS certification is a clear demonstration of TI's focus to deliver production-quality system solutions.
"We are pleased to have teamed with Arris to achieve another first in Euro-DOCSIS", said Brett Butler, general manager of TI's Broadband Cable Communications.
"This certification once again demonstrates the strength of TI's technology and system expertise in the cable modem industry as well as our commitment to make our customers successful in the certification process".
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