ARRIS C4® Cable Modem Termination System

• Extended DOCSIS® 3.0 Downstream Channel Bonding, bonding up to eight downstream channels
• Layer 2 VPN per CableLabs Business Services over DOCSIS (BSoD) specification
• IPv6 Support – Dual Stack CPE, IS-IS Routing, Downstream Subscriber Management Filters, and others
• Rule-based Cable Modem Steering
• Integrated Upstream Agility
• BPI+ Enforce
• DOCSIS 3.0 IPDR Schemas – SAMIS Type I and CPE Records
• Device Classes
• Same software image for both C4 CMTS and C4c ™ CMTS

Cable operators require quality and reliability to compete in today’s voice and data arena. The ARRIS C4® CMTS enables these operators to offer world class performance for advanced, carrier-grade voice, high-speed data, and IPTV services. Highly-reliable C4 solutions reduce CAPEX with a highly economical cost-per-port and low operational cost. It reduces OPEX and improves ROI with a compact footprint, low power consumption, and minimal cooling requirements which allow the unit to be placed in existing head-ends and hubs without build out or additional infrastructure, extending head-end life and maximizing capital investment

Designed for software upgrades of all active components, the C4 CMTS delivers a flexible solution that stays current with changing demand. It provides operators tremendous flexibility of configuration and ease of operation while providing best-in-class reliability. Because the C4 CMTS offers full DOCSIS® 3.0 upstream and downstream services including channel bonding, operators can configure and deliver high-speed and new convergent services efficiently, bringing increased revenue per customer and improved market responsiveness.

The C4 CMTS positions MSOs to operate more profitably and compete more effectively by satisfying subscriber and corporate demand for new services, higher speeds, and superior service quality. The ARRIS C4® CMTS is a carrier-class DOCSIS® 3.0 CMTS. It allows an operator to cost effectively deploy DOCSIS, PacketCable™, DSG/ADSG, and PCMM services. Its 99.999% system availability increases subscriber satisfaction and retention with a self healing design that maintains system services without interruption.

The ARRIS C4 CMTS supports DOCSIS 1.1/2.0/3.0 and PacketCable features, providing operators with a large array of Quality of Service capabilities to deploy revenue-generating services. Release 7.3 brings a host of value-added features, such as true DOCSIS 3.0 upstream channel bonding, advan