DocumentCode
1056482
Title
Cable-Based Metro Area Networks
Author
McGarty, Terrence P. ; Clancy, Gerald J., Jr.
Author_Institution
Warner Communications Inc., New York, NY
Volume
1
Issue
5
fYear
1983
fDate
11/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
816
Lastpage
831
Abstract
This paper examines the system design considerations of metropolitan area networks utilizing cable television networks for the delivery of a variety of services to residential customers. Specifically, this paper focuses on the technology, marketplace, and regulatory aspects of this new and expanding market.
Keywords
Communication system economics; Home information systems; LANs; Local-area network (LAN); Multiple-access communications; Cable TV; Communication cables; Communication switching; Computer architecture; Computer network reliability; Data communication; Maintenance; Metropolitan area networks; Notice of Violation; Switches;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8716
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JSAC.1983.1146000
Filename
1146000
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