Broadcom Goes Carrier Class.(New cable television processor chip)(Brief Article)
Multichannel News, September, 2000 by BAUMGARTNER, JEFF
Hoping to tap the potentially profitable home-networking and Internet-protocol cable telephony businesses, Broadcom Corp.'s new cable-modem chip supports both the Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification 1.1 (DOCSIS 1.1) and EuroDOCSIS specifications. Broadcom's new "BCM3352" chip handles four data channels and uses the HomePNA 2.0 wireline home-networking protocol.
With extension modules, the chip can also support a number of wireless-networking platforms, such as Blue-tooth and 302.11a/b, the company said. By providing a broadband connection over every existing phone line, that technology will eliminate wiring for additional telephone lines and high-speed-data connections, Broadcom said. Broadcom director of marketing Rich Nelson said...
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