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CableLabs

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Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
CableLabs
Company typeNonprofit corporation
IndustryResearch and development
Founded1988
Headquarters,
Key people
Phil McKinney, President & CEO
John C. Malone, President Emeritus
Websitewww.cablelabs.com Edit this at Wikidata

Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. (CableLabs) is a nonprofit corporation promoting innovation as a research and development lab founded in 1988 by American cable operators. System operators from around the world are eligible to be members.[citation needed]

The DOCSIS standard for cable Internet access was originally developed by CableLabs and contributing companies, including Arris, BigBand Networks, Broadcom, Cisco, Comcast, Conexant, Correlant, Cox, Harmonic, Intel, Motorola, Netgear, Terayon, Time Warner Cable, and Texas Instruments.[1][2][3]

In 2013, CableLabs absorbed its European equivalent, Cable Europe Labs.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Five Modem Makers' Systems Considered for Cable Data Specifications". CableLabs.com. CableLabs. September 23, 1996. Archived from the original on October 21, 2002. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "CableLabs Selects Broadcom and Terayon to Author Advanced Modem Technology Proposals". CableLabs.com. CableLabs. November 13, 1998. Archived from the original on October 11, 2013. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  3. ^ "Data-over-Cable Service Interface Specifications (DOCSIS)". Community.Cisco.com. Cisco Systems. March 1, 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  4. ^ Breznick, Alan (August 13, 2013). "CableLabs Goes Global". Light Reading. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
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