Motorola's Broadband Services Router Qualified for DOCSIS 2.0 Systems

Strategic Insights -

Motorola's Broadband Services Router BSR 64000 has been qualified for DOCSIS 2.0 systems by CableLabs in the recently completed Certification Wave 29. This recognition acknowledges the Motorola BSR 64000's interoperability with DOCSIS 2.0-based headends, customer premise equipment (CPE), and operations support systems (OSS) equipment. As a result, DOCSIS 2.0 can provide up to three times greater upstream capacity than DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 devices in supported cable systems.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Motorola BSR 64000 has been qualified for DOCSIS 2.0 systems by CableLabs in Certification Wave 29, ensuring its interoperability with DOCSIS 2.0-based headends, CPE, and OSS equipment.
  • DOCSIS 2.0 provides up to three times greater upstream capacity than DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 devices in supported cable systems.
  • The BSR 64000 is a carrier-class CMTS/edge router that allows broadband providers to introduce reliable data, voice, and multimedia services for both corporate and residential subscribers.
  • The BSR 64000 has a high-density design with centralized routing and distributed filtering and forwarding, providing simple and scalable performance.
  • The device is DOCSIS(R) 2.0, 1.1, PacketCable 1.0, and EuroDOCSIS 1.0-qualified, and is compatible with EuroDOCSIS 1.1 specifications.
  • Motorola's Broadband Communications Sector provides a scalable, integrated end-to-end system for the delivery of broadband services.
  • The sector's technology enables network operators and retailers to create and execute on new business opportunities by providing innovative products and services to the home.

Statistics:

  • 3X greater upstream capacity than DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 devices in supported cable systems (DOCSIS 2.0).
  • U.S. $27.1 billion sales in 2003 (Motorola, Inc.).
  • Motorola creates innovative technological solutions that benefit people at home, at work, and on the move.

Sources:

  • Motorola press release
  • Fact Sheet - About the Motorola BSR 64000
  • Motorola Broadband Communications Sector website
  • Motorola, Inc. corporate website
  • Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. trademarks (DOCSIS, CableLabs)