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Originally Posted by scastle
Before you mention buying power again, bear in mind that (I believe) the only company that make UBRs & parts that NTL can use is Cisco. Cisco is far larger than NTL. Also, if Cisco is the only company that makes the upgrades needed, what are NTL going to say? "Reduce your prices or we won't upgrade"?.
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Not quite - other companies do make UBRs (which are actually called CMTS - Cable Modem Termination Servers - uBR (Universal Broadband Router) is the Cisco term). In fact, ntl trialed a Juniper CMTS, but they didn't perform very well.