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Re: 10g residential CPE


From: Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com>
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2020 10:06:28 -0800


On 12/26/20 10:00 AM, Tony Wicks wrote:
Actually the equipment vendor's build in this sort of situation is normally directly related to the availability of 
affordable chipsets from the likes of Broadcom. For example the chipset in my XGSPON router is a BCM6858. No vendor is going 
to spend money to produce a CPE that no one will buy. Once the likes of Broadcom produce an affordable solution then all the 
main vendors will roll out CPE in short order.

Do they have no control of the linux kernel? This is purely OS kernel work and has nothing to do with underlying hardware.

Mike



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