Harmonic has unveiled its strategic vision for the future of broadband at SCTE TechExpo24, showcasing its capabilities in fiber and DOCSIS networks driven by the cOS™ virtualized broadband platform. This technology breakthrough enables operators to deliver multigigabit speeds with reliability, unlocking new revenue opportunities and enhancing subscriber loyalty.

Asaf Matatyaou, Senior Vice President of Product, Broadband Business at Harmonic, emphasized the importance of delivering superior quality of experience in a competitive broadband market: “To succeed, operators must ensure faster, more reliable service to meet the evolving demands of subscribers. At SCTE TechExpo24, we are presenting innovative solutions that provide operators with the flexibility to achieve long-term success. Our demonstrations highlight simplified paths for fiber and DOCSIS evolution, optimizing multigigabit symmetric service delivery across diverse environments.”

According to the company, its key highlights at SCTE TechExpo24 include:

– DOCSIS 4.0 improvements: Harmonic’s cOS platform integrates both Full Duplex (FDX) and Frequency Division Duplexing (FDD) variants of DOCSIS 4.0, enabling downstream speeds exceeding 9Gbps, increased upstream speeds, and enhanced security.

– Open ONU capability: Harmonic’s approach supports a wide range of ONU/ONT devices, empowering operators with flexibility, competitive pricing, and simplified network upgrades.

– Beacon ISM application: Maximizing upstream and downstream speeds on a per-subscriber basis to enhance Quality of Experience (QoE) and drive subscriber satisfaction.

– BoostD 3.1: Delivers fiber-like downstream speeds exceeding 8Gbps over existing DOCSIS 3.1 networks, ensuring robust performance and scalability.

Harmonic’s cOS platform is deployed globally, serving over 30 million homes across North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia. For more details about Harmonic’s broadband solutions and to schedule a meeting at SCTE TechExpo24, readers can visit Harmonic’s event page.

Visitors at SCTE TechExpo24 will be able to test Harmonic’s fiber broadband innovations firsthand at booth 803 .