Cable Operators
Beyond 10G-PON: How 50G-PON unlocks the next wave of cable innovation
Calix VP of Technology Mike Emendorfer explains why 50G-PON is the natural next step beyond XGS-PON for cable operators. He covers how 50G capacity and PON slicing open new residential, business, and mobile transport use cases—from Wi-Fi 7 and advanced video to enterprise and mobile x-haul—and how standardized, interoperable architectures help operators accelerate ITU-T PON deployments.