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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedMajor upgrade underway for first citywide BPL system in US.(BPL)
FTTX, April, 2006
Communication Technologies Inc. (COMTek) said that it will upgrade all of its 600 overhead broadband-over-powerline (BPL) devices in Manassas, Virginia, to the latest Mainnet second-generation "G2" technology in order to further enhance the broadband services it is delivering to a rapidly growing number of residential and commercial customers in this outlying Washington, D.C., suburb.
COMTek recently filed a report on the Manassas system with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in which the company reported that an independent FCC-certified testing laboratory could find no interference attributable to BPL in the specific ham radio frequencies covered in a recent FCC filing made by an amateur radio enthusiast. The laboratory conducted rigorous...
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