• DocumentCode
    1494867
  • Title

    Cable modem traffic jam

  • Author

    Ciciora, Walter S.

  • Volume
    38
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    6/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Lastpage
    53
  • Abstract
    Broadband access to the Internet by cable modem promises users lightning-fast download speeds and an always-on connection. Recent converts to broadband from dial-up technology are thrilled with complex Web screens that download rapidly. Here, the author describes how tie-ups that slow broadband Internet access to a crawl are a reality-but solutions are also near at hand
  • Keywords
    Internet; broadband networks; modems; Internet; always-on connection; broadband access; cable modem; download speeds; problems; solutions; tie-ups; Amplitude modulation; Cable TV; Communication cables; DSL; Ethernet networks; Hardware; Internet; Modems; Payloads; Quadrature amplitude modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6.925267
  • Filename
    925267
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1494867