by admin | Jan 5, 2021 | Learn, Learn - Service Providers - Coax Network Testing Tools
A spectrum analyzer is a testing tool that measures and displays the amplitude versus frequency for input signals. The terms “spectrum analyzer” and “signal analyzer” are used almost interchangeably. But there are some slight differences. Spectrum analyzers are...
by admin | Jan 5, 2021 | Learn, Learn - Service Providers - Coax Network Testing Tools
Insertion loss can be defined as the attenuation of the signal as it passes through a passive device. The attenuation is caused by the passive device. The type of passive device determines the amount of attenuation it has on the signal. For example, as a signal...
by admin | Jan 5, 2021 | Learn, Learn - Service Providers - Coax Network Testing Tools
Signal insertion, attenuation and leakage are not just problems at the end user premise. They are something that technicians and operators need to monitor, measure and fix through the entire cable plant. The cable plant system consists of the DOCSIS cable, connectors...
by admin | Jan 5, 2021 | Learn, Learn - Service Providers - Coax Network Testing Tools
It is highly efficient to proactively and accurately detect, test and diagnose any issues at the before installation, but also at the point of installation. This can help reduce operational cost like unnecessary truck rolls for service calls that could have otherwise...
by admin | Jan 5, 2021 | Learn, Learn - Service Providers - Coax Network Testing Tools
Insertion loss (attenuation) is the loss of a signal’s power or strength due to a device inserted within a transmission line, for example optical fiber line. The most common reason for insertion loss is the length of the cabling. Additional causes are inserted devices...
by admin | Jan 4, 2021 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers - Common FAQs
When setting up your wireless home Internet network, you need a router. You also need a modem. A modem and router communicate with one another to transfer and translate data from your Internet service provider (ISP) to your devices. We have many resources covering...
by admin | Dec 24, 2020 | Products, Products - Service Providers, Products - Service Providers - 5G Mobility
FIRST MODEM TO SUPPORT DOCSIS TIME PROTOCOL When it comes to mobile backhaul over DOCSIS, Hitron leads the way. The ODIN1112 is the industry’s first DOCSIS modem to support the DOCSIS Time Protocol (DTP). The challenge with using DOCSIS as a backhaul is how to provide...
by admin | Dec 24, 2020 | Products, Products - Service Providers, Products - Service Providers - Coax Network Testing Tools
SELF-INSTALLS MADE EASY With its low price, you can include the compact DSS-01 with every self-install package, giving subscribers the ability to easily verify their coax outlets themselves. It’s as easy as plugging in the tester and checking the LEDs: green is good,...
by admin | Dec 12, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Gateways - Featured, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers - Cable Modems
To get an Internet connection in your home, you need a modem of some type. The modem communicates with your Internet service provider (ISP), but to get wireless internet (Wi-Fi) you also need a router. The router is a critical part of your home Wi-Fi or office Wi-Fi...
by admin | Dec 12, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - WiFi Boosters, Learn - Consumer - WiFi Boosters - Common FAQs, Learn - Consumer - WiFi Boosters - Featured
WiFi boosters are designed to improve your WiFi signal coverage. When your WiFi signal is strong and your whole home is covered, your Internet performs better. So, yes, WiFi boosters improve your Internet. Here’s how WiFi boosters work: How WiFi boosters work...