HARMONIC cOS Central PON

Harmonic's cOS platform is a state-of-the-art virtualized broadband solution that integrates multiple broadband access technologies, including passive optical network (PON).

Harmonic’s cOS platform provides unified support for XGS-PON, EPON, COMBO-PON, DOCSIS 3.1, and DOCSIS 4.0, allowing operators to seamlessly manage both fiber and coaxial networks. This convergence facilitates the launch of 10G fiber services over existing coax infrastructures and ensures compatibility with third-party optical network terminals (ONTs) and optical network units (ONUs).

The platform's virtualized core software reduces the need for physical hardware in headend and hub sites, significantly cutting space, power, and cooling costs. High-density deployment options, such as outdoor cabinets and hardened nodes, further enhance network capacity while minimizing construction and maintenance expenses.

By integrating advanced fiber and DOCSIS technologies, the cOS platform accelerates the deployment of new services, reduces time to market, and provides operators with the agility needed to meet evolving market demands.

Features:

• Multiple technologies supports XGS-PON, EPON, COMBO-PON, DOCSIS 3.1, and DOCSIS 4.0
• Virtualized core software reduces the need for physical hardware
• High-density deployment is suitable for outdoor cabinets and hardened nodes
• Standards-based interoperability is compatible with third-party ONTs and ONUs
• Cost efficiency lowers operational costs by reducing space, power, and cooling needs
• Versatile deployments (FTTH, fixed wireless access, and mobile backhaul)