DOCSIS stands for data over cable service interface specifications, the key there being "cable service." It's the standard that defines how your modem does its job relaying cable internet signals ...

This DOCSIS 3.1 modem and router is the overall best choice, blending current-gen tech and affordability. It’s also ...

The hopscotch game of dueling technologies between telcos (fiber, with some copper); cable operators (coaxial cable, with a dash of fiber); cellular (LTE and, in the future, 5G) and wireless (Wi-Fi) ...

I need to get a new cable modem and figured would go 3.1 for futureproofing and because I've heard of ISPs deprecating and/or blaming any issues on 3.0 models (although will probably stick with ...

Arris has announced its first Docsis 3.1 modems, the Touchstone CM8200 and SurfBoard SB8200. The CM8200 is aimed at operators and delivers data rates of over 5 Gbps downstream and 2 Gbps upstream. It ...

If you’re on cable internet, chances are you probably pay a monthly fee to your service provider to rent one of their modems. However, this fee can be eliminated by simply bringing your own modem and ...

Next-generation cable modems that can deliver multi-gigabit speeds have been certified by CableLabs, the cable industry's research and development lab. The new modems use version 3.1 of DOCSIS (the ...

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ARRIS's new DOCSIS 3.1 devices include a dedicated cable modem for operators and a retail cable modem: Touchstone CM8200 – This ultra-fast DOCSIS 3.1 modem delivers unprecedented data rates of more ...

The cable industry has a tremendous amount at stake as it begins rolling out the next version of its prime protocol, the Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS). Version 3.1 of the ...

If you have cable internet, you probably rent your modem from your internet service provider for a monthly fee on top of your internet plan. It's usually somewhere between $5 and $10 a month, though ...

Leading cable TV equipment developer Arris Group Inc. ARRS recently introduced two DOCSIS 3.1 cable modems, despite the fact that the next-generation DOCSIS 3.1 standard is yet to be fully certified ...