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hybrid fiber coax [1 record]

Record 1 2019-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Optical Telecommunications
DEF

Referring to a connection combining optical fiber and coaxial cable technologies.

CONT

The two largest carriers ... have invested heavily in hybrid optical fibre-coaxial cable (HFC) networks.

Key term(s)
  • hybrid optical fiber-coaxial cable
  • hybrid fiber coaxial
  • hybrid fiber coax

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Télécommunications optiques
DEF

Se dit d'une connexion combinant les technologies de la fibre optique et du câble coaxial.

CONT

Les réseaux hybrides fibre coaxial (HFC) combinent la fibre optique et le câble coaxial pour créer un réseau de distribution multi-systèmes (MSO) de télévision par câble et d'accès à Internet à haut ou très haut débit.

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