So the BEC solution I would assume is just standard MOCA or HPNA based as it is max 200Mbps, but the Ready-Links solution claims 1Gbps. Has anyone used the Ready-Links solution? Seem to good to be true.
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Curtis Maurand <cmaur...@xyonet.com> wrote: > Seriously nice solutions...both of them. > > --Curtis > > On 7/29/2015 10:49 AM, frnk...@iname.com wrote: > >> Colton, >> >> While we have never tried it ourselves, an option we've looked at in >> similar situations are these: >> http://www.ready-links.com/ipc1840c.html >> http://www.bectechnologies.net/main/EoCoax2310.shtml (up to 31 endpoints) >> >> Frank >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Colton Conor >> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 8:27 AM >> To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>; Scott Helms <khe...@zcorum.com> >> Subject: DOCSIS CMTS Systems >> >> We are servicing more MDU customers that have older buildings. There is no >> CAT5E installed, so extremely old phone cable or coaxial TV cable seems to >> be our only inside wire options. There is no easy and inexpensive way to >> run new cable, so we must deal with what is available. >> >> We are very familiar with the VDSL2 offerings to be able to use the phone >> cable, but know nothing about CMTS solutions available.DOCSIS 3.0 capable >> modems seem to be much more inexpensive than VDSL2 capable modems. >> >> We are looking for recommendations on small CMTS systems for MDU's. I >> would >> expect we would want at least DOCSIS 3.0 capabilities, and I assume DOCSIS >> 3.1 is too new and expensive to deploy on a small scale (think 50 to 200 >> units per property). We would need the full solution to manage and >> maintain >> such an offering. >> >> I was thinking something like this might be a good fit: >> http://www.picodigital.com/product-details.php?ID=miniCMTS200a which is >> available new for $4500 online. >> >> For those of you deploying CMTS systems what do you use and recommend? >> >> I am not sure if there is a cable equivalent list to NANOG, but if so >> please let me know. >> >> >> > -- > Best Regards > Curtis Maurand > Principal > Xyonet Web Hosting > mailto:cmaur...@xyonet.com > http://www.xyonet.com > >