Article: United States: Blue Ridge Communications Deploys Harmonic s Electra[R] 8000 for HD MPEG-2 Cable Service Expansion.

Byline: shiv03

Harmonic Inc. HLIT today announced that Blue Ridge Communications has deployed Harmonic s ElectraA; 8000 universal encoder in an extensive network upgrade that marks the first live installation of the platform by a cable operator. The one rack-unit, multi-channel, multi-format Electra 8000 is enabling Blue Ridge to substantially expand its HD offering to its subscribers in central and eastern Pennsylvania. The system provides a highly cost-effective solution for Blue Ridge s rollout of additional HD content of exceptional video quality over its existing MPEG-2 cable infrastructure.

The Electra 8000 s FLEX technology provides an integrated ...

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