DOCSIS

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006929",
  "term": "DOCSIS",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An international standard, Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification, that defines the communication and operation support protocols for transferring data over hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) infrastructure. It enables cable television operators to provide internet access using their existing coaxial cable networks. The standard is managed by CableLabs, with DOCSIS 3.1 supporting downstream rates around 10 Gbps and DOCSIS 4.0 adding multigigabit upstream capacity, up to about 6 Gbps with full duplex operation.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "DOCSIS",
    "es": "DOCSIS",
    "fr": "DOCSIS"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/docsis/"
}