Attend
Attend

Join industry leaders, innovators, implementers, public policy influencers, and key decision-makers at the must-attend event shaping the future of connectivity.

Register
Conference
Conference

Our packed conference agenda features inspiring headliners and interactive conference sessions on key topics shaping the industry.
Showfloor
Showfloor

Get ready for an all-new show floor layout this year, promising maximum interactivity and visibility. Showcase your products, services and latest innovations at SCTE TechExpo25.

Become an exhibitor
Experience
Experience

Whatever your objective, TechExpo offers a personalized experience for unrivalled learning, networking and discovery.
Resources
Resources

Find everything you need to make your participation at TechExpo a success. Also, if you aren't already a member, learn more about SCTE^® and CableLabs^® and become a member today.

Become a member
ON DEMAND

TechExpo 25

Home » Sessions » DOCSIS Deep Dive: Mastering the MAC Layer and Full Duplex Architecture » DOCSIS MAC Layer Masterclass

Agenda

DOCSIS MAC Layer Masterclass

September 30
3:30 PM
- 4:00 PM

Understanding the DOCSIS MAC layer’s critical role in managing RF access, data transmission, and higher-layer network functions
Detailing key MAC layer functions including bandwidth scheduling, channel bonding, QoS enforcement, and service provisioning
Breaking down core processes such as modem initialization, IP assignment, upstream grants, and configuration file registration
Covering advanced topics like dynamic service changes, two-phase initialization, and Full Duplex (FDX) channel assignment

Session Speakers

Karthik Sundaresan

Distinguished Technologist & Director of HFC Solutions

Similar Sessions

Light Reading Breakfast: Smart AMPS, Smarter Networks

September 30

152

Vice President, Broadband Access & Home Networking

Distinguished Engineer

Chief Product Officer

GVP, Access Network Engineering

Charter Communications

Scott Weinstein

Vice President, ANS Product Management

Teleste Networks

Headliners

September 30

Main Stage
Open to All

President & Chief Executive Officer

Executive Vice President, Chief Network Officer

Executive Vice President, Field Operations

Charter Communications

Executive Vice President, Technology Strategy & Innovation

Charter Communications

Mediacom Communications

Senior Vice President, Wireline Network and PMO

Rogers Communications

Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer

Second Congressional District, Kentucky

U.S. House of Representatives

Launching the Industry’s Most Innovative vCMTS – How Entra vCMTS Advancements Benefit the Industry’s Transition to DOCSIS 3.1+, Unified DOCSIS, and DOCSIS 4.0

September 30

The Loft
Open to All

Krista Thompson

Regional VP, Tier 1 Operators

Group Vice President and General Manager

TechConnect Program Graduation Luncheon

September 30

149 A
Invitation Only

Advancing Coherent Pluggables: The Road Ahead

September 30

The Loft
Open to All

Vice President, Solution Marketing

Broadband Forum BASe – The Proactive Broadband Provider: Leveraging AI for Exceptional Network Performance and Customer Experiences

September 30

The Loft
Open to All

Head of Pre Sales

Randy Van Buren

Senior Solutions Engineer

Networking Break

September 30

Building Influence Without Authority: Guidance from Senior Leaders to Help You Lead Anywhere

September 30

The Loft
Open to All

Executive Vice President, Field Operations

Charter Communications

Debbie Fitzgerald

Distinguished Technologist and Director

Kristell Janusz

SVP, Network Engineering

Astound Broadband

Smarter Networks: AI Powered Intelligence from Access to Core

September 30

The Loft
Open to All

Dr. Rob Thompson

System Architect

Sercomm Corporation

Vice President of Telemetry Development

Charter Communications

Senior Director of Transport, PON, Performance & EON

Rogers Communications

Vice President, Access Network Engineering

Networking Break

September 30

Optimizing DOCSIS 4.0 Upstream: RF Path Testing Techniques

September 30

The Loft
Open to All

Vice President of Terrestrial Networks

Expo Happy Hour

September 30

Exhibition