SCTE developing industry standards for RF over Glass

EXTON, PA – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) said Monday it is developing a landmark suite of technical industry standards to support wider use of optical fibre in the cable plant. Focused on a technology called RF over Glass, the standards will enable cable systems to benefit from the expanded use of optical fibre while continuing to deliver a complete array of current cable services and technologies, including DOCSIS. The RF over Glass work program was approved by the SCTE Standards Program last fall and the SCTE Interface Practices Subcommittee (IPS) has been assigned the task of developing...