Adoption of MoCA 2.0 Gains Traction Worldwide

The migration toward, and adoption of, MoCA 2.0 (Multimedia over Coax Alliance) continues to gather traction among operators worldwide, a...

The migration toward, and adoption of, MoCA 2.0 (Multimedia over Coax Alliance) continues to gather traction among operators worldwide, according to the Alliance, who also reports that certified products incorporating MoCA 2.0 technology outnumber those integrating MoCA 1.1 by a factor of more than three to one. [caption id="attachment_8861" align="alignleft" width="360"] MoCA 2.0 and MoCA 1.1 devices certified between Q1 2014 –Q1 2015.Copyright © 2015 Multimedia over Coax Alliance.[/caption] Of the 35 device certifications since the launch of the MoCA 2.0 certification program in Q1 2014, 28 have been for products integrating MoCA 2.0 and nine integrating MoCA 1.1. In the first quarter of 2015, all new certifications were for devices integrating MoCA 2.0. Comcast and Verizon announced gateways with MoCA 2.0 in 2014. Evaluations and trials of MoCA 2.0 are ongoing among operators in Brazil, Singapore, Mexico, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Poland, South Africa and China. “This has been a prolific year for certification of devices incorporating MoCA 2.0,” sayas Dr. Stephen Palm, Chair of the MoCA Certification Board and Senior Technical Director at Broadcom.  “MoCA certification and the interoperability it represents are cornerstones for continued successful adoption of any connectivity technology standard, especially when used by service providers.” “MoCA 2.0 certifications have surpassed our expectations just one year after the launch of the certification program,” says Charlie Cerino, president of MoCA. “The number of certified MoCA 2.0 devices is a clear trend on how quickly it is being adopted by the industry. The chart below is graphic evidence of this success.” www.mocalliance.org  

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