Optus' hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC) network is "not fully fit for purpose", according to a leaked draft by the National Broadband Network (NBN) company, with 470,000 premises in the footprint ...

Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN) company has detailed the remediation work it is undertaking on its hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC) network, saying that while there are "early signs of ...

NBN Co says it hit speeds of up to 994 megabits per second over a hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC) connection during an in-field trial of DOCSIS 3.1 technology. The trial, staged in the Melbourne suburb ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. NBN Co's announcement last week that it would cease selling services on its hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC) network has revealed one of ...

NBN Co will progressively enable the DOCSIS 3.1 cable broadband standard across its hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC) infrastructure, as it begins to ramp-up the number of premises connected to its ...

NBN Co has recently demonstrated an eyewatering, multi-gigabit speed result during a field trial on a HFC (hybrid fibre coaxial) network. The trial, which deployed Distributed Access Architecture ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Millions of Australians waiting for the NBN over HFC cable will have to wait longer to find out when it will arrive, as NBN Co ...

NBN Co has quietly brought HFC under the same performance standard as fibre-to-the-node (FTTN), such that four or more “unexpected dropouts” in a 24-hour period would qualify a service to be ...

As you can see in the graphic above, the vast majority of active NBN services are connected via fibre-to-the-node (FTTN). Hybrid fibre coaxial (HFC) accounts for just under 2 million connections ...

Technical experts who have closely followed the rollout of the NBN say Telstra's HFC network will need considerable work done on it to meet the needs of NBN customers. Last week, NBN Co, ...

NBN Co struck a deal at the weekend to acquire the Optus and Telstra HFC networks and make them part of the NBN rollout. There will be implications fo ...