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DOCSIS 3.0
Dustin Wish
Cisco Team Lead
Mega Hertz
dustinwish@go2mhz.com
Why do we need DOCSIS 3.0?
3.0
171.52 (152)Mb/s 122.88 (108)Mb/s
(4 Channels)
3.0
343.04 (304)Mb/s 122.88 (108)Mb/s
(8 Channels)
3.0
686.08 (608)Mb/s 122.88 (108)Mb/s
(16 Channels)
How large is the Data Pipe?
DOCSIS 1.x/2.0 - 1 Channel (38Mb/s)
CMTS Downstreams
EQAM
EQAM
Downstreams
with 4 QAMs
GE Between (150Mbps)
the CMTS
and EQAMs 591MHz/597MHz
603MHz/609MHz
DOCSIS 3.0
DOCSIS 1.0 Cable Modem
CMTS Downstream Ports Cable Modem
585MHz
Internet
Laser Node
2 4
x x
1 1
Legacy CMTS
Downstreams with 1 QAM
(38Mbps)
What Preparation is Required
for DOCSIS 3.0?
• RF Bandwidth Availability
• Preventative Maintenance Program
• Headend Equipment Preparation
• Qualify Your Plant
• Overcome Upstream 64-QAM challenges
• Headend Wiring Documentation
• DOCSIS 3.0 Equipment
DOCSIS 3.0 Equipment
KEY:
Local Analog Channels DOCSIS 2.0 HSD
SF01A 1 01A 3.0 1 50 0 0 1 585.0 23.0 256QAM 64QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF01B 1 01B 3.0 1 50 0 1 1 585.0 23.0 256QAM 64QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF01C 1 01C 3.0 1 50 0 2 1 585.0 23.0 256QAM 64QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF01D 1 01D 3.0 1 50 0 3 1 585.0 23.0 256QAM 64QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF02A 2 02A 2.0+ 1 50 1 4 2 585.0 23.0 256QAM 64QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF02B 2 02B 2.0+ 1 50 1 5 2 585.0 23.0 256QAM 64QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF02C 2 02C 2.0+ 1 50 1 6 2 585.0 23.0 256QAM 64QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF02D 2 02D 2.0+ 1 50 1 7 2 585.0 23.0 256QAM 64QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF03A 3 03A 1.0+ 1 50 2 8 3 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF03B 3 03A 1.0+ 1 50 2 8 3 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF03C 3 03B 1.0+ 1 50 2 9 3 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF03D 3 03B 1.0+ 1 50 2 9 3 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF04A 4 04A 1.0+ 1 50 2 10 3 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF04B 4 04A 1.0+ 1 50 2 10 3 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF04C 4 04B 1.0+ 1 50 2 11 3 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF04D 4 04B 1.0+ 1 50 2 11 3 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM 591.0 597.0 603.0 609.0
SF05A 5 05A 1.0+ 1 50 3 12 N/A 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM N/A N/A N/A N/A
SF05B 5 05A 1.0+ 1 50 3 12 N/A 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM N/A N/A N/A N/A
SF05C 5 05A 1.0+ 1 50 3 12 N/A 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM N/A N/A N/A N/A
SF05D 5 05A 1.0+ 1 50 3 12 N/A 585.0 23.0 256QAM 16QAM N/A N/A N/A N/A
Preparing for DOCSIS 3.0
Headend Preparation - Wiring Methods
Edge
QAM 591MHz / 597MHz
603MHz / 609MHz Broadcast Video TX1
DS Port 1 2 4
x x
1 1
VOD
TX2
DS Port 2 2 4
x x
1 1
TX3
DS Port 3 2 1 4
x x x
1 4 1
TX4
4
x
1
CMTS TX5
2 4
585Mhz x x
DS Port 0 1 1
585Mhz
DS Port 1
585Mhz
DS Port 2
585Mhz
DS Port 3
585Mhz
DS Port 4
Preparing for DOCSIS 3.0
DOCSIS 3.0 is be Flexible
The following slide shows the flexibility of DOCSIS 3.0
Available RF Bandwidth
Headend Preparation
Headend Wiring diagrams and documentation
Headend Node Combining Plan
Test Equipment
Qualify your plant
64-QAM challenges
Preventative Maintenance Program
Lab Test DOCSIS 3.0 Equipment
Target areas for initial roll out
Troubleshooting