BPL
Broadband over Power Lines
IBM in its venture with International Broadband Electric Communications (IBEC) is vying for a slice of the United States Government’s economic stimulus package so it can roll out BPL internet to rural
The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) continues to lobby a number of government agencies to take action against the radio frequency spectrum pollution that results from broadband over powerlines (
United Kingdom communications regulator Ofcom has not experienced any significant amount of interference so far from broadband over powerline (BPL/PLT) devices.
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is likely to complete its work on a draft standard for Broadband over Powerlines (BPL) and put it to a vote by the end of the year.
Broadband over Powerlines (BPL) is still failing to gain traction in the United States Market in contrast to the rapid growth in other broadband enabling technology of wireless, cable modem, ADSL and
Internet protocol television (IPTV) is available in Britain via an adaptor which consumers just plug into a power mains outlet and without a technician wire up to the TV set for digital television rec
IBM has teamed up with International Broadband Electric Communications in a $US9.6 million deal hoped to delivery broadband services via powerlines in rural areas of the United States.
The ARRL has been awarded its full claim of $6,096.18 in costs for its successful challenge that saw an appeals court rule earlier this year that the FCC had handled the matter of BPL's introduction to the US improperly.
A new Yahoo! Group called UKQRM has been formed. It is described as a meeting place for those who are suffering QRM from broadband over powerlines (BPL).
The United States regulator FCC is labelled as not telling all it new about the interference that may be caused to radio communications by broadband over power lines.
