Digital Subscriber Lines and Cable Modems

Paul Sabatino, Ohio State University
This paper details the impact of new advances in residential broadband networking, including ADSL, HDSL, VDSL, RADSL, cable modems. History as well as future trends of these technologies are also  addressed.

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Table of Contents
  • 1.  Introduction
  • 2.  DSL Technologies
    • 2.1 ADSL
      • 2.1.1 Competing Standards
      • 2.1.2 Trends
    • 2.2 HDSL
    • 2.3 SDSL
    • 2.4 VDSL
    • 2.5 RADSL
    • 2.6 DSL Comparison Chart
  • 3. Cable Modems
    • 3.1 IEEE 802.14
    • 3.2 Model of Operation
  • 4. Future Trends
    • 4.1 Current Trials
  • 5. Summary
  • 6. Glossary
  • 7. References 
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See also:
Books on Residential Broadband, xDSL and Cable Modems
High Speed Access From Home References
Residential Broadband: High-Speed Access to Home
Residential Broadband: Technologies for High-Speed Access to Homes

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