Broadcom intros DOCSIS-based EoC for EPON product portfolio in support of China's network convergence

HANGZHOU, CHINA; ICTC 2010: Broadcom Corp. has introduced a customized, highly integrated and cost-efficient DOCSIS-based Ethernet over Coax (EoC) for Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) solution in support of China's Next Generation Broadcast (NGB) initiative that will help to drive the convergence of telecommunications, Internet and cable television networks in China.

With a portfolio of market leading and high performance DOCSIS-based 2.0 and 3.0 cable modem, coax media converter (CMC), EPON and set-top box (STB) technologies, Broadcom is playing a key role in enabling the convergence of voice, video and data services in China and will be demonstrating these industry-leading solutions at this week's International Coverage and Transmission (ICTC) Conference in Beijing, booth #203.

Dan Marotta, executive VP & GM, Broadcom's Broadband Communications Group, said, "Broadcom combines our market leading and proven ability to design standards-based, highly integrated and cost-effective cable and EPON technology to meet the government and service provider requirements in China, accelerating the country's realization for network convergence."