• 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