MDU E-Guide
An e-guide for multifamily network teams, IPs, and property stakeholders
In Simon & Garfunkel’s classic song “The Sound of Silence,” silence feels heavy, haunting, and full of meaning. But for customer support leaders at a broadband provider (and those of us who serve as the family IT/Customer Support guru), silence can mean something much more positive. It can mean the phone is not ringing (or…
New EA-10 solution helps broadband providers extend fiber and fixed wireless connectivity to the gateway without rewiring the home SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Actiontec, a leading provider in broadband connectivity, today announced the EA-10, a new service-provider solution that delivers symmetrical 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over suitable existing 75-ohm RG6 and RG59 coaxial cabling. Designed to…
We’ve all experienced it. A dead zone in the bedroom.A choppy video call from the basement.Endless buffering during movie night. Your Wi‑Fi signal looks strong everywhere, yet the experience falls short. As broadband speeds push deeper into the multi‑gig era, expectations for flawless, wall‑to‑wall Wi‑Fi have risen just as fast. For consumers and for the…
For decades, automakers competed primarily on performance. Horsepower, acceleration, handling, and fuel efficiency helped distinguish one vehicle from another. Then safety became a more prominent part of the purchase decision. Features such as airbags, anti-lock brakes, collision detection, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking evolved into premium options and important measures of vehicle quality. Consumers…
Airlines do not fly the same aircraft on every route. They use mixed fleets because the right plane depends on demand, distance, airport constraints, and operating cost. Too many aircraft waste money. Too little leaves revenue behind. Fiber access planning now works the same way. Operators have more capacity options than ever: GPON, 10GPON, 25GPON,…
The House Divided: A Tale of Two Philosophies Picture the scene. It’s Saturday afternoon in the fall. The living room is divided—not by a wall, but by a loyalty that runs deeper than most things in life. One side of the couch is wearing crimson; the other is wearing orange and blue. Alabama versus Auburn….