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Vendor Connection

Vendor Connection is Communications Technologys resource for up-to-date information on the industrys leading technology suppliers. These vendors have advertised in this issue. Check their ads for products and services that will improve your cable systems reliability, efficiency and capacity.

Alpha Technologies
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www.alpha.com
Baily Shewchuk
Alpha Technologies is a world leading manufacturer of application specific powering solutions for voice, video and data communication systems. Alphas products include: UPSs, line conditioners, surge suppressors, batteries, and accessories.

ANADIGICS

www.anadigics.com
Tim Blanke
ANADIGICS is the leading worldwide supplier of GaAs ICs for the global communications markets.

Aurora Instruments
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www.aurora-instruments.com
Nellie Cabato
We manufacture and supply a complete line of fiber optic fusion splicers and accessories. Our splicers range from fully automatic, core-to-core machines to fixed V-groove.

BARCO

www.barco.com
Dianne Edwards
BARCO hardware and software improves the quality and reliability of signal delivery BARCO CATV equipment incorporates advanced capabilities to remotely monitor and control signal distribution system-wide, maximizing up-time and subscriber satisfaction.

Batteries Plus

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www.batteriesplus.com
Dave Kreiner
Batteries for standby, communications and technology, battery chargers and test equipment, battery conditioning and testing, battery rebuilding and custom battery assembly.

Blonder Tongue Laboratories

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www.blondertongue.com
Emily Nikoo , Ext. 213
For over 40 years, Blonder Tongue Laboratories has been manufacturing professional quality, commercial cable television products. Products include: Reception, Headend, Microwave, Analog & Digital Distribution, Fiber Optics, Interdiction, Test Equipment, Residential and Specialty Equipment.

C-COR Electronics

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www.c-cor.com
Sally Thiel, Manager, Corporate Communications
C-COR provides products and support to customers as they plan, design, build and maintain complex broadband communications networks, including Internet access with 7/24 Help Desk and Network Operations Center (NOC) services. The Co. is a global supplier of robust, high quality distribution electronics, network management systems and technical services for two-way HFC networks. CATV distribution equipment includes the full-line of FlexNet( RF and NAVICOR( AM products to 860 MHz. Comprehensive customer services include network design, technical field support and internet-enabling solutions.

Cable AML

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www.cableaml.com;
Norman F. Woods
Cable AML is the leading provider of broadband, multichannel microwave systems. We manufacture a full line of AM/FM/Digital transmitters, receivers, and repeaters for AML, STL, MMDS, and LMDS applications.

Cable Prep

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www.cableprep.com
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Cable Prep designs and manufactures a full line of hand tools for the broadband industry. New Products include the GATOR for center conductor cleaning, it makes your final preparation a snap. Product line includes the Strip/Core and Jacket Strip Tools for all major coaxial cables; CPT coaxial stripping tools for drop cables 6, 59, 7 and 11; Hex Crimp Tools and accessory items. To find out more information about Cable Prep products please call . Write or fax us for a full product line catalog All products available through your distributor.

CableServ Electronics


www.cableserv.com
Ray Hladysh
CableServ Electronics is the leader in forward and reverse path upgrade solutions. Our patent pending 5-40 hybrid equipped drop-in reverse amplifiers, along with a full range of CATV accessories for G.I., Philips and S-A. provides cable operators cost effective alternatives to costly system rebuilds. CableServ also offers a wide range of new and refurbished actives & distribution equipment.

Cheetah Technologies

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www.cheetahtech.com
Gordon Greenfield

Through its internationally established Cheetah product line, Cheetah Technologies provides broadband status and performance monitoring solutions to world leaders in cable TV and telecommunications.

CommScope

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www.commscope.com
Gina Foy
Coaxial and Fiber Optic cables featuring New Power Feeder, Cable-in-Conduit, PIII, QR, and a complete line of drop cables including several available in EZ-PAK packaging.

DX Communications

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www.ics-cable.com/dx_communications.htm
Ken Mosca
Manufacturer of quality headend equipment. Products include digital satellite receivers, IRDs, satellite receivers, agile modulators, stereo encoders, combiners, FM modulators, LNBs and accessories.

Electroline Equipment Inc.

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www.electrolinequip.com
Serge Laporte, Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Founded in 1952, Electroline Equipment Inc. is a global leader in remote broadband switching systems. ISO-9002 certified, the Electroline Addressable System (EAS) is the world's most widely used cable TV off-premises control system.

General Instrument Corp.

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www.gi.com
Geoff Roman, Sr. Vice President
General Instrument is the world leader in analog and digital systems that provide video, audio and high-speed Internet/data services over cable and satellite television networks.

Hewlett-Packard Co.

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www.hp.com
Peter Harper

Hewlett-Packards Service Test Division is responsible for developing hand-held and light portable instruments for testing the new broadband telephony services used in the local loop.

Holland Electronics Corp.

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Michael Holland
For over 10 years Holland Electronics Corp. has been one of the major manufacturers and distributors of passives, connectors, amplifiers, head-end, fiber optic equipment and installation accessories. Our focus is on quality products for the international and domestic markets.

Hukk Engineering

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Gene Faulkner
Hukk Engineering manufactures digital test equipment for the CATV Industry. This equipment gives bit error rates and other tests for QAM and QPR digital services.

Leaming Industries

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www.leaming.com
Laura Klepitch
Manufacturer of BTSC Stereo/SAP encoders, BTSC Stereo/SAP decoders for rebroadcasting off-air signals, audio AGC, FM modulators/demodulators/upconvertors, CATV/SMATV audio-video modulators.

Lindsay Electronics

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www.lindsayelec.com
David Atman
Focused on the last mile, our revolutionary new technology creates communication equipment to solve system problems before they become subscriber problems. This is achieved through applied ISO continuous improvement disciplines, innovation, and strict attention to details.

Lucent Technologies

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www.lucent.com/cableconnect
Gail Logan
A leader in global communications with 126 years of networking experience, Lucents cable solutions offer delivery of full telephony voice, data and video over a single cable connection, including hardware and software support.

Main Line Equipment

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www.mle.com
Mark Lipp
Buy, sell and distribute, new, excess, and refurbished fiber optics, active electronics, converters, and passives. We manufacture a complete line of replacement pads, equalizers and plug-ins for most major manufacturers that meet or exceed original factory specifications.

Marconi Communications North America

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www.marconicomsna.com
Ron Sciepko;
Marconi Communications is a world leader in smart broadband transmission and network integration, designing and delivering communication systems to more than 140 countries. With the recent acquisition of RELTEC Corp. and its established U.S. position in access and network services, Marconi now has a leading position within the U.S. in the "last mile" access to data, voice, video, and telephony services. Marconi is wholly owned by the The General Electric Co., p.l.c. (GEC) of England, a global manufacturer of intelligent electronic systems.

Mastec North America

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Austin Smanfelter
Construction, splicing, premise wiring, broadband technology, and metropolitan network construction.

MEGA HERTZ

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www.megahz.com
Steve Grossman
MEGA HERTZ represents or distributes; off air or satellite antennas; character generators; commercial insertion products; emergency alert systems; fiber Tx/Rx; stand-by generators; headend electronics; satellite electronics; stereo processors; test equipment; custom traps and filters.

Multilink

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www.multilinkinc.com/multilinkinc
Steve Kaplan
Multilink is a leading manufacturer of cable television supplies. Multilink manufactures plastic enclosures, metal enclosures, and splice closures as well as fiber optic, and telecommunications products.

Neptco

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www.neptco.com
Joanne Towne
NEPTCO, Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of composite strength elements, outside plant products, and flexible products for the wire and cable industry.

PCI Technologies

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www.pcitech.org
Erin Kusluski , ext. 234
Designs/manufactures innovative products for the telecommunications industry with the best price-to-performance ratio available. Bandpass, Channel Deletion, and Diplex Filters, Test Equipment, Traps, custom designed filters, Accessories, and Splitting/Combining Networks.

PDI-Electronics for Telecommunications

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www.pdi-eft.com
Johathan Edelman
PDI manufacturers and distributes every product that any type of cable system may need. From high tech headend products to passives and tools, PDI has it all.

Philips Broadband Networks

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www.be.philips.com/pbn
Philips Broadband Networks is a leading international supplier of hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) networks and advanced systems that enable these networks to deliver the latest interactive services.

Power & Telephone Supply Co.

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www.ptsupply.com
Mary Bowen
Provides material distribution services to the communications, network, and CATV industries. Full-line stocking of cable, fiber optics, hardware tools, and CATV industries.

Quality RF Services

www.qrf.com
Jerry K. Thorne
Quality RF Services manufactures RF amplifiers and equalizers for bandwidth upgrades of CATV systems, laser drivers and isolation amplifiers for the Headend, high-quality amplifiers for the MDU, hotel/motel industry and the home. CATV repair service is our specialty.

Quintech Electronics and Communications

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www.qecinc.com
Paula McClure
QEC is in the business of designing and manufacturing hardware which facilitates the tactical migration from archaic analog to future digital technology. Working within the analog of discipline (technology, cable, wireless, broadcast or a we create products that bridge the gaps which continue to exist between converging technologies, and as yet distinct industry segments.

R.L. Drake Co.

www.rldrake.com
Andy Ruffin, Sales Manager
The R.L. Drake Company is a prime manufacturer of CATV headend products featuring a broad assortment of modulators, demodulators, channel processors, combiners, satellite receivers, signal level meters and related products. Drake has manufactured communications products for numerous markets for over 55 years.

Riser-Bond Instruments

www.riserbond.com
John Rasmus
Riser-Bond Instruments is a leader in manufacturing TDRs with unique and exclusive features to quickly and easily locate and identify faults and conditions in any metallic two conductor cable.

Sadelco


International
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www.sadelco.com
Mr. Leslie Kaplan, V.P.
Designs and manufacturers signal level meters and calibrators.

Samsung Telecommunications America

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SeaChange International

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www.schange.com
John Coulbourn
SeaChange International leader in digital video delivery systems including video delivery systems including ad insertion, NVOD/VOD Movie System, T & B, and Broadcast Play-to-Air Solutions. Backed by World-Class Media Cluster technology and customer service focus.

The Siemon Co.

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www.siemon.com
Katherine Karter
The Siemon Co. is a world-class manufacturer of telecommunications cabling systems. The Siemon Cabling Systems provides standards-based structured cabling for voice, data, and image technologies. High performance products for UTP, ScTP, optical fiber and coaxial cabling, combined with a global network of certified installers, enable The Siemon Cabling System to support both current and emerging networking applications including TP-PMD, 100BASE-T, Gigabit Ethernet, and 155Mb/s and 622Mb/s ATM. ISO 9001 and 9002 certified.

Signal Vision

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Gary Adams
Signal Vision has distinguished itself by its high standards and expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and material sourcing. Products currently manufactured by SVI include subscriber splitters, directional taps and couplers, subscriber amplifiers, grounding and bonding products, reverse noise reduction devices, connectors, fittings, MDU and security boxes.

Silicon Valley Communications

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www.svci.com
Ed Feghali
Silicon Valley Communications, Inc. offers the most comprehensive line of optical transmission products including 1310 and 1550 nm transmitters, high performance optical amplifiers, indoor/outdoors receivers, and Network Management System.

Standard Communications Corp.

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Bob Cunningham
Standard Communications Corp. is a global manufacturer of complete cable system solutions offering analog and digital satellite receivers, frequency agile modulators, BTSC generators, and the STRATUM Modulation System.

Telecrafter Products

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Ronnie Cox and Jim Marzano
Supplier of drop installation products for CATV, DBS, and wireless operators, including drop cable fastening products for single or dual cable, cable identification markers, residential enclosures, and more.

TeleWire Supply

www.telewiresupply.com
Mark Howard
TeleWire Supply is ANTEC Corp.s logistics and distribution channel. A leading international supplier of products needed to build and service a broadband communications network.

Tempo Research Corp.

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www.temporesearch.com
Lucia Morales, , Ext. 243
Manufacturers of outside plant test equipment for maintenance, installation and repair technicians, including TDRs and Coax Tracer Systems.

Terayon Communication Systems

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www.terayon.com
John Hamburger
Terayons S-CDMA-based cable modem systems deliver fast and cost-effective two-way data services over any cable plant. Their advanced QoS capability supports both business and residential data services.

Toshiba

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www.internet.toshiba.com
Fred Berry
Toshiba offers MCNS modems and MCNS gateway solutions, plant and market analysis, system design, installation and maintenance. Toshibas systems are operating in 6 major markets actively servicing over 12,000 cable subscribers.

Trilithic

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www.trilithic.com
Bob Jackson , ext. 152
Trilithic designs and manufacturers: Portable HFC test equipment; ingress monitoring systems; EAS compliance systems; RF and microwave components.

Tulsat

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Mark Schumacher and David Chymiak
Tulsat is stocking distributor for Blonder Tongue, Drake and California Amplifier. 70,000 Square feet of complete repair facility and warehousing. Refurbished headend and line equipment, taps, traps, pin connectors and cable.

TVC Communications

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www.tvcinc.com
Stephanie Musto
TVC Communications is a full-line distributor for all the products needed to build and maintain your telecommunications network. TVC delivers the future of communications today.

Viewsonics

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www.viewsonics.com
Peter Chunka
Designer & manufacturer of more than 200 products for the CATV & MMDS industries for over 23 years.

Watkins-Johnson Co.

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www.wj.com
Ann Latham
Watkins-Johnson Co. designs and manufactures high performance RF signal conversion components, sub-assemblies, and systems. Markets include wireless telecommunications infrastructure, CATV headend and distribution, WLAN, and others requiring high dynamic range RF products.

Wavetek Wandel Goltermann

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www.wwgsolutions.com
Philip Joosten
Wavetek Wandel Goltermann is a leading manufacturer of communications test solutions for customers in the areas of traditional voice and data transmissions, new multi-service networks, local and wide-area network infrastructures, cable television, digital video broadcast, mobile telephony and data. As the world leader in CATV test, WWG offers signal level, leakage and home wiring meters, sweep systems, return path monitoring monitoring, and bench sweep equipment.

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