CommScope Ships 1 Million Amplifiers in 2022 and Looks Ahead to DOCSIS 4.0

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CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM) achieved a significant milestone in 2022 by building and shipping over 1,000,000 RF amplifiers to leading cable operators. This accomplishment highlights the company’s leadership in DOCSIS and access networks, particularly as the industry evolves towards 10G technology. With the transition to DOCSIS 4.0, CommScope is enhancing its RF amplifier line to support both Extended Spectrum DOCSIS and Full Duplex DOCSIS technologies. The firm’s integrated manufacturing and supply chain approach ensures its readiness to meet the requirements of broadband providers, despite facing supply chain challenges.

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• Reached a milestone of 1,000,000 RF amplifiers shipped in 2022.
• Strengthens position as a leader in DOCSIS and access networks.
• Evolving RF amplifier lines to support DOCSIS 4.0 technologies.
• Integrated manufacturing and supply chain approach provides assurance to customers.

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• Challenges related to supply chain restrictions.

Reinforcing its on-going commitment to evolution of cable networks, CommScope’s integrated manufacturing and supply chain supports global cable operators with RF amplifier needs

HICKORY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM), a global leader in network connectivity solutions, announced today it reached a significant milestone of building and shipping more than 1,000,000 radio-frequency (RF) amplifiers to top cable operators in 2022.

CommScope RF amplifiers enable broadband service providers to increase downstream and upstream bandwidth capacity with innovative design considerations, supporting reuse of legacy amplifier housings and existing network spacings.

“We are thrilled to reach this milestone and demonstrate our global leadership in DOCSIS and access networks. This came at a critical time, as many cable operators are looking to evolve their networks and prepare for the 10G future,” stated Guy Sucharczuk, senior vice president and president, Access Network Solutions, CommScope. “As we look forward, DOCSIS 4.0 is the next step in the evolution of the access network. It provides higher-speeds and more sophisticated services for cable operators to offer their customers. CommScope’s integrated manufacturing and supply chain approach provides customers with assurance that we are well-positioned to meet their product needs.”

As CommScope celebrates this accomplishment, despite the challenge of supply chain restrictions, it noted it is also currently evolving the RF amplifier lines to support DOCSIS 4.0, both ESD (Extended Spectrum DOCSIS) and FDX (Full Duplex DOCSIS) technologies.

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Source: CommScope

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News Media Contact:

Cheryl Przychodni, CommScope

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Financial Contact:

Michael McCloskey, CommScope

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Source: CommScope

FAQ

What milestone did CommScope achieve in 2022?

CommScope announced it built and shipped over 1,000,000 RF amplifiers to leading cable operators in 2022.

What technologies is CommScope developing for RF amplifiers?

CommScope is evolving its RF amplifier lines to support DOCSIS 4.0, including Extended Spectrum DOCSIS and Full Duplex DOCSIS technologies.

How does CommScope support cable operators?

CommScope's RF amplifiers help broadband service providers increase bandwidth capacity and support the reuse of legacy amplifier housings.

What is the significance of DOCSIS 4.0 for CommScope?

DOCSIS 4.0 represents the next step in access network evolution, offering higher speeds and more sophisticated services for cable operators.

What is the stock symbol for CommScope?

CommScope is listed under the stock symbol COMM on NASDAQ.