Hello!

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 08:48:27PM -0800, Yuri Bank wrote:

> Why can't DSL signals pass through fiber optics, yet we have HFC networks
> that obviously have no issues going from copper to fiber.
> The modulation techniques DOCSIS and DSL use are similar, so what prevents
> this from working with DSL? Is it that the RF is to weak and the conversion
> process messes up the signal?

It is becouse very different frequency ranges:
DSL   0.02-1.1 MHz for both up and downstreams
DOCSIS   16-30 MHz for upstream 
         50-800 MHz for downstream

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Dmitry Kiselev
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