CommScope Launches HomeVantage™ Home Networking Solutions at CES®

Rhea-AI Summary

CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM) has launched the HomeVantage™ home networking solutions, featuring high-performance gateways with open-source firmware. This product line is designed to meet global market demands, allowing service providers to streamline broadband deployment and application management. HomeVantage integrates technologies from the RDK and OpenWrt communities, supporting containerized apps for enhanced service delivery. The portfolio includes support for Wi-Fi 7 and aims to boost the connected home experience. CommScope will showcase these solutions at CES in Las Vegas from January 5-7.

Positive

• Launch of HomeVantage home networking solutions enhances service providers' capabilities.
• Integration of open-source technologies (RDK and OpenWrt) promotes innovation.
• Support for Wi-Fi 7 positions CommScope competitively in the market.
• HomeVantage solutions enable flexible, efficient delivery of applications.

Negative

• None.

—A secure, open-source portfolio of innovative solutions elevating the connected home experience—

HICKORY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM) announced today the launch of HomeVantage™ home networking solutions, a portfolio of high-performance gateways powered by advanced, open-source firmware stacks. The HomeVantage portfolio delivers leading-edge services and features to meet global market demands and enables service providers to simplify broadband deployment, effectively manage software applications, and accelerate their time to market.

HomeVantage solutions offer the best features from the open-source RDK and OpenWrt communities with carrier-grade enhancements to meet the specific requirements of the service provider industry. This allows service providers to harness the innovation of industry-wide communities and ecosystems. HomeVantage solutions support containerized applications that enable an efficient delivery of value-added services and applications on the home gateway, with the flexibility to add and remove applications without the need to update the gateway platform software.

“With more than 70 million RDK devices deployed globally, service providers continue to trust CommScope Home Networks to enhance open-source platforms and develop high quality, secure solutions that improve the consumer experience,” stated Ken Haase, vice president of product management, CommScope Home Networks. “By broadening our portfolio to include OpenWrt and solutions in development by the prpl Foundation, the HomeVantage portfolio enables service providers to consistently deliver new, developing consumer services to the home – no matter what the access technology may be.”

HomeVantage solutions are based on open standards that enhance interoperability, simplify the deployment of multi-source solutions, and enable full device management from the cloud. The HomeVantage portfolio is supported by CommScope Home Network’s HomeAssure® service delivery platform, which can fully manage the capabilities of the broadband devices, including containerized application orchestration, Wi-Fi® management and other advanced services. With full compliance of Broadband Forum standards, HomeVantage solutions can be supported by other service delivery platforms.

The HomeVantage portfolio consists of gateways and modems for PON, DOCSIS, Ethernet and Wi-Fi extenders, including support for the emerging Wi-Fi 7 standard. This provides cost-effective solutions for service providers with the ability to continually deliver next generation features and advanced services to elevate the connected home experience.

As a longstanding member of the RDK community and prpl Foundation, CommScope Home Networks has been involved in the evolution of RDK-B since its inception and currently holds two board seats on the prpl Foundation Board of Directors. Providing more than 20 years of industry expertise to aid future development of RDK-B and prplOS/prplWare, CommScope Home Networks is committed to promoting open-source collaboration and continues to help create a standardized platform for faster innovation and unified solutions. HomeVantage solutions leverage these comprehensive capabilities across various stacks to create a fast integration platform that increases the cadence of new services and application deployments for service providers.

CommScope Home Networks will be showcasing next generation HomeVantage solutions enabled with Wi-Fi 7 at CES® on January 5-7 at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Please contact us to learn more or visit https://www.commscope.com/.

CommScope and the CommScope logo are registered trademarks of CommScope and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. A list of CommScope trademarks is available at https://www.commscope.com/trademarks. CES® is a registered trademark of the Consumer Technology Association. All other product names, trademarks and registered trademarks are property of their respective owners.

About CommScope:

CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM) is pushing the boundaries of technology to create the world’s most advanced wired and wireless networks. Our global team of employees, innovators and technologists empower customers to anticipate what’s next and invent what’s possible. Discover more at www.commscope.com.

Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn and like us on Facebook.

Sign up for our press releases and blog posts.

This press release includes forward-looking statements that are based on information currently available to management, management’s beliefs, as well as on a number of assumptions concerning future events. Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of performance and are subject to a number of uncertainties and other factors, which could cause the actual results to differ materially from those currently expected. In providing forward-looking statements, the company does not intend, and is not undertaking any obligation or duty, to update these statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Source: CommScope

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230104005253/en/

News Media Contact:

Kelsey Rowley, CommScope

+1-215-279-3962 or publicrelations@commscope.com

Financial Contact:

Michael McCloskey, CommScope

+1-828-431-9874 or Michael.McCloskey@commscope.com

Source: CommScope

FAQ

What is the HomeVantage solution by CommScope?

HomeVantage is a new portfolio of home networking solutions that includes high-performance gateways with advanced open-source firmware, aimed at enhancing service providers' capabilities.

How does HomeVantage benefit service providers?

HomeVantage simplifies broadband deployment and software application management, allowing service providers to deliver new consumer services effectively.

When will CommScope showcase the HomeVantage solutions?

CommScope will showcase the HomeVantage solutions at CES from January 5-7 in Las Vegas.

What standards does the HomeVantage portfolio comply with?

The HomeVantage portfolio is compliant with Broadband Forum standards and integrates technologies from open-source communities.

What new features does HomeVantage support?

HomeVantage supports the emerging Wi-Fi 7 standard, enhancing connectivity and service delivery.