STMicroelectronics, Conexant and Broadlight Join MoCA®

MoCA - Multimedia over Coax Alliance

The Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) is announcing the newest additions to its growing list of silicon vendors with the addition of STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNXT) and BroadLight, Inc.

MoCA® Certification Wave Guarantees Interoperability With Recently Ratified Standard

MoCA - Multimedia over Coax Alliance

The Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA -TM) has completed its first certification wave ensuring interoperability among the products using the MoCA standard.  Actiontec, Entropic, Linksys, Mototech, Motorola, Panasonic, 2Wire and Westell all successfully passed and were awarded MoCA certification.  The same eight companies participated in MoCA’s first plugfest last November. 

Four Communications Firms Join MoCA™

MoCA - Multimedia over Coax Alliance

Four communications product and technology firms – Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Fujitsu Network Communications, JDSU, and Entrisphere have recently joined the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA).  All four firms are dedicated to enhancing digital video entertainment, communications and networking through broadband mediums including coax cabling. 

MoCA Adds Additional Silicon Vendor

MoCA - Multimedia over Coax Alliance

Israeli chip vendor, Octalica, Ltd., has joined the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA -TM).  Octalica’s membership represents another alternate source of silicon that will help proliferate the MoCA standard for delivery of digital entertainment throughout the home using the coaxial cable already in existence.