Summary
RBB investment and deployment will require familiarity with a wide range of technical subjects. New technology creates new businesses. Fiber optics, noise-mitigation techniques, MPEG, and advanced data networking techniques such as multicast have made residential broadband technically feasible. Table 2-11 summarizes the technical foundations of RBB covered in this chapter.
With the wide perspective on market drivers and technology established in the first two chapters of this book, the following chapters turn to a more in-depth consideration of particular kinds of networks and their implications for residential broadband. In each case, technical, financial, regulatory, and market obstacles and facilitators of the networks will be considered. ...
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