THE QAM BEFORE THE STORM™,
Meeting the Challenge of Bandwidth Capacity
Presented by Paul Kagan 
Separate Registration Required

Monday, January 14
9 am-5 pm

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The revolution in TV and the appetite for rich media and IP services is spurring expansion of the world's broadband capacity. Cable, satellite and telco providers are racing to overhaul legacy plant to meet a greater, and different, kind of demand. Cable's Quadrature Amplified Modulation (QAM)--traditional broadband transmission--is changing to stay ahead of the curve. Join Paul Kagan for discussions on this new frontier.

Preconference Tutorial
Wireless: .a to .z
Included in ET Registration

Monday, January 14
4-6 pm

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This panel will provide an overview of wireless technologies as they pertain to the cable marketplace. In addition to a primer on wireless, the session will present various application segments ranging from in-home Wi-Fi to WiMAX and their respective industry initiatives.

Moderator
Wireless 101
Khurram P. Sheikh, Chief Product and Development Officer, Powerwave Technologies, Inc.

Panelists
Michael Poffenberger, Director Strategy Development, Cox Communications
Jennifer Hauer, Senior Director, Wireless, Time Warner Cable

Papers
Beyond Cable: Opportunities with 4G Wireless Broadband
Alan Pritchard, Vice President, Account Development, Nortel

Leveraging Cable Infrastructure with Wireless Extension to Deliver Seamless Triple Play Services Outside the Home
David C. Hartrum, R&D Engineer, Motorola-H&NM

Wireless Coverage Analysis and Prediction: Getting It Right
Dean A. Stoneback, Senior Manager, Systems Engineering, Motorola–H&NM