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AssigneeTechnetix B.V.
InventorsJan ARIESEN, Paul BROADHURST, Prempton BOGAJ, Ade BRITTIAN
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There is provided a broadband network (2) comprising fiber cable and unreplaceable sections of coaxial cable (22) associated with buildings used by end users of the network, wherein a wireless signal transmitter/receiver (24, 26) is connected at each end of each unreplaceable section of the coaxial cable (22) to convert Ethernet signals to electrical signals to pass along the unreplaceable section of the coaxial cable (22). Electrical power for wireless signal transmitters/receivers (24, 26) is provided from a power source (40) associated with a user building, electrical power routed along the unreplaceable section of coaxial cable to reach at least one wireless signal transmitter/receiver (24). A method of conveying signals within a broadband network comprising fiber cable and unreplaceable sections of coaxial cable is also provided.
A broadband network comprising fiber cable and unreplaceable sections of coaxial cable associated with buildings used by end users of the network, wherein a wireless signal transmitter/receiver is connected at each end of each unreplaceable section of the coaxial cable to convert Ethernet signals to wireless electrical signals to pass along the unreplaceable section of the coaxial cable.
A method of conveying signals within a broadband network comprising fiber cable and unreplaceable sections of coaxial cable associated with buildings used by end users of the network, the method comprising connecting a wireless signal transmitter/receiver at each end of each unreplaceable section of coaxial cable, converting Ethernet signals using the wireless signal transmitter/receivers into wireless electrical signals and transmitting the wireless electrical signals along the unreplaceable sections of coaxial cable.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.