I.R.I.S. DC1100 - Manual (Page 11)

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Introduction
Coaxial Networks provides an integrated solution to the hospitality businesses, apartment
complexes and broadband service providers for deploying Internet services. The solution is
geared towards cutting down challenges such as cost and rack space faced by the hotel operators.
IRIS DC1100 is a very compact and cost effective solution. Using IRIS, Network or System
Integrators can deploy blazing fast Internet over existing coax and cable TV infrastructure. The
system comprises of all the hardware and software elements tied together to provide one
comprehensive solution. Utilizing the existing cable infrastructure, which means no costly
rewiring or downtime; operators can quickly deploy these services.
The core elements of the system are DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 compatible hardware system, auto
provisioning of subscribers and services, bandwidth and policy management. Coaxial Networks
provides the complete solution including the CMTS, Software and Cable Modems. The
comprehensive package enables the service providers to roll out services in the untapped
hospitality, MDU and MTU markets.
Key Benefits
No New Wiring
IRIS DC1100 utilizes the existing cable infrastructure, which means no new costly rewiring. The
system can be deployed without any downtime so crucial for the hospitality business.
Single Server Broadband Solution
IRIS DC1100 is a single server broadband solution, with which you can deploy and manage your
broadband IP network. All the required services such as DHCP, NAT, Firewall (IP Filtering) are
integrated in the IRIS DC1100. Each receive channel of IRIS is geared towards provisioning 250
cable modems. Actual network planning is required to determine how many subscriber cable
modems you should put on each receive channel.
Remote Administration and Management
IRIS DC1100 provides remote administration using the Web (HTTP). A command line interface
is provided for users wishing to use the advanced features through Telnet or Serial port. The
system can be monitored and configured using SNMP.
Standards Based
IRIS DC1100 utilizes the DOCSIS based standards and protocols. You will not be dealing with
any proprietary solution. DOCSIS standard was created to enable data over the cable TV so that
both data and video can coexist on the same coax cable.