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Old 20-02-2014, 13:41   #405
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Re: Virgin Media 150Mb Coming 2014

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
Aggregation of bandwidth at the level 3 cabinet. This frees up fibre spectrum and would be necessary, IMO, for the higher speeds of DOCSIS 3.1.
Is that the only reason why they'd do that, though? Could that have anything to do with them simply adding more channels? We've seen a couple of new frequencies crop up lately, might be related?

Also, my (very) limited understanding of 3.1 was that it uses lots of smaller "slices" of the spectrum multiplexed together rather than a few channels, so that much more spectrum could be used and less is wasted.
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