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Published Date: Friday, Oct. 9, 1998
Company Name: Foxcom
Address: 8150 Leesburg Pike, Suite 600
Vienna, Va. 22182
Main Telephone
Number: 703/848-0200
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.foxcom.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Howard Loboda
Chief Financial
Officer: Jack Hotz
Investor Relations
Contact: Howard Loboda
Business number: 703/848-0200
Public Relations
Contact: Anna Ballin
Business number: 703/848-0200
Industry: Telecommunications
Company description: Foxcom is a leading manufacturer of broadband fiberoptic access solutions which deliver multiple entertainment and communication services within MDUs (multi dwelling units) and enterprises over a single infrastructure. Addressing the convergence revolution, Foxcom's broadband fiberoptic platform is a strategic asset for service providers entering the MDU (1) (Multiple Dwelling Unit) A commercial or residential building with multiple offices or apartments. See BLEC. (2) (Multiply-Divide Unit) A high-speed circuit that performs multiplication and division within the CPU. market with multiple services. Established in 1993, Foxcom began marketing point to point fiberoptic connectivity to the professional satellite broadcast market. After quickly establishing itself as a market leader providing reliable high bandwidth communication links to hundreds of satellite earth stations and broadcasting studios world wide, Foxcom now harnesses its breakthrough technology to provide point to multi-point connectivity, serving the infrastructure needs of the MDU market. Foxcom, pioneered the development of SDTV (Standard Definition TV) A set of digital television (DTV) standards with 480 lines of resolution. All SDTV formats are interlaced, and SDTV pictures are not as sharp as progressive scan EDTV or HDTV (Enhanced Definition or High Definition). SDTV Vs. (tm). This innovative broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. system allows up to 2.5 GHz of bandwidth to be transmitted cost-effectively. This "2.5 GHz pipeline" is protocol transparent, allowing any modulation modulation, in communications modulation, in communications, process in which some characteristic of a wave (the carrier wave) is made to vary in accordance with an information-bearing signal wave (the modulating wave); demodulation is the process by which (FM, BPSK BPSK Binary Phase Shift Keying BPSK biphase shift keying (US DoD) BPSK Bi-Phase Shift Keying , QPSK (Quadrature Phase Shift Keying) A phase modulation technique that transmits two bits in four modulation states. See PSK and phase modulation. , etc.), type of information (audio, video, or data), or signal (analog or digital) to be transmitted flawlessly flaw·less adj. Being entirely without flaw or imperfection. See Synonyms at perfect. flaw  less·ly adv. . As convergence continues, Foxcom
will continue to meet the demand for high bandwidth.
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