At the CES 2008 show in Las Vegas, Cisco Systems Incorporated announced that the DPC3000 Channel Bonded Modem, which is designed to facilitate broadband services in excess of 100 Mbps, would be commercially available to service providers in spring 2008. The cable modem is designed to meet the CableLabs DOCSIS 3.0 specifications, which feature support of four bonded downstream channels and four bonded upstream channels. It is also backward-compatible for use as a single-channel cable modem with DOCSIS and Euro-DOCSIS 1.1/1.0 and 2.0 networks. Who knows, if the ISPs stop price-fixing their services, we may actually see this technology in our homes one day!
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