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Understanding Digital QAM measurements.
Topic & guest speaker

Understanding Digital QAM Measurements

Al Silva

Sales Support Engineer

JDSU



Oct 21st

Courtyard By Marriott

600 Airport Road

Medford, OR

541-772-5656

Session 1 will be from 8:30AM-11:30AM

Session 2 will be from 1PM-4PM



Oct 22nd

Charter Communications

5797 Eastside Rd

Redding, CA

04 Oct 2008 by Admin

14th Annual NW Tech Days and Vendor Show
14th Annual
“NW Tech Days & Vendor Show” September 24th & 25th 2008
Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers Your best opportunity to network with over 500 other telecommunications professionals.
Participating Chapters:
Cascade Range Chapter - Portland, OR: Inland Empire Chapter – Spokane, WA / Coeur d' Alene, ID
Mid-Columbia Chapter - Tri-Cities, WA: Shasta-Rogue Chapter – Medford, OR/Redding CA
Technical Training Sessions 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Dan Rice – Arris Cedars I Intermediate
September 24
“Bandwidth Management”
Al Silva – JDSU Cedars II Intermediate
“Understanding Digital QAM Measurements”
Chaun Westrich – Alpha Cedars III Intermediate
“Power and Telecommunications”
12:00 p.m. Keynote Speaker: We welcome “Amy Tykeson” of Bend Broadband,
updating us on “The State of the Industry”
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Jeff Voelkers – Comsonics Cedars I Intermediate
“Signal Leakage”
Mark Loe – Time Warner Cedars II Intermediate
“Analog and Digital”
Paul Kaplan – AFL Cedars III Intermediate
“New Technologies and Fiber Cables”
9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Jeff Voelkers – Comsonics Cedars I Intermediate
September 25
“Signal Leakage”
Mark Loe – Time Warner Cedars II Intermediate
“Analog and Digital”
Paul Kaplan – AFL Cedars III Intermediate
“New Technologies on Fiber Cables”
12:00 p.m. Keynote Speaker: Mr. Patrick O’Hare Senior VP Engineering Comcast
West Division will speak on “Telephony Services and Cable’s Future”
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Dan Rice – Arris Cedars I Intermediate
“Bandwidth Management”
Al Silva –JDSU Cedars II Intermediate
“Understanding Digital QAM Measurements”
Chaun Westrich – Alpha Cedars III Intermediate
“Power and Telecommunications”
Keynote Luncheon Speakers – 12:00 Noon September 24th and 25th, Embassy Suites Restaurant: Tickets will be required for each day’s attendance and will be sold at the registration desk for $25.00.
Logistics and Stuff
Facility Embassy Suites Portland Airport Room Discount Call the Embassy Suites before 9/12/08
7900 Northeast 82nd Ave to reserve a guest room at the special rate
Portland, OR 97220 (be sure to ask for the SCTE Tech Days
503-460-3000 http://www.embassysuites.com discount) of $124. These rooms are limited,
and more standard rooms will be
Directions From I-205 North: take exit 24a, go west available after 9/12/08 at $189.
From I-205 South: take exit 24/Airport Way, go west
The hotel is located just before the entrance to Portland International Airport on 82nd Ave/Airport Way.
Parking is limited, so please carpool!
Golf Tournament
Our Golf Tournament will be held at Heron Lakes ( http://www.Heronlakesgolf.com ) on Tuesday, September 23rd. Check in by 7:00am
for a shotgun start at 8:00 am. The BBQ and prize event starts at 2:30 pm. To sign up, contact Mike Solomon at mikesoloman@aol.com or at
209-339-2333.
Cable Jeopardy
Once again Cable Jeopardy is sponsored by the Inland Empire Chapter (Mark Loe). This festivity is set for Wednesday night, September 24th
in the lounge of the Embassy Suites Hotel, and the first round will commence at 7:00 pm. Don’t miss this opportunity to become famous by
showing off your cable knowledge.
Event Schedule Day 1 Tuesday, Sept. 23rd Day 2, Wednesday, Sept. 24th Day 3, Thursday, Sept. 25th
7:00am Golf Tournament Check-in 7:30am On-site registration starts 7:30am On-site registration
8:00am Golf shotgun start 8:00am Vendor Floor opens 8:00am Vendor Floor opens
2:30pm Golf Barbeque and prizes 9:00am Technical Sessions 9:00am Technical Sessions
12:00 Floor closed, Keynote Luncheon 12:00 Floor closed, Keynote Luncheon
1:00pm Vendor Floor re-opens 1:00pm Vendor Floor re-opens
2:00pm Technical Sessions 1:30pm Raffle drawing-Vendor Floor
3:00pm Raffle Drawing – Vendor Floor 2:00pm Vendor Floor closes
5:00pm Vendor Floor closes 2:00pm Technical Sessions
7:00pm Cable Jeopardy – Lounge
Contacts If you have any questions:
NW Tech Days Program Chairman Paul Robinson 503-704-1678
NW Tech Days Golf Director Mike Soloman 209-339-2333
NW Tech Days Vendor Coordinator Victoria Weader, 360-954-5212
SCTE Region 3 Director Randy Love 360-607-7295
Registration
Save time by faxing your pre-registration form (below) to Amanda at fax # 360-828-3529 by 9/19/08, or e-mail her at Amanda_Walton@cable.comcast.com. If you pre-reg by 9/19/08, your badge will be waiting for you at the show.
Pre-reg check-in and on-site registration start at 7:30 am both days. The cost to attend is $15 for SCTE or SBE (Society of
Broadcast Engineers) members and $20 for non-SCTE and non-SBE Members (covers both days).
"Contributions or gifts to the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, Inc. are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes."
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More than 80 equipment manufacturers will join us again this year and they are anxious to meet with you. This is a rare opportunity to discuss their product roadmaps, features and benefits, as well as ask questions related to the equipment you use in your day-to-day operations. Explore and discover equipment you would like to use. Below is our impressive list of participating vendors from the 2006-2007 shows.
Allow time to WALK THE FLOOR and visit with our vendors.
Accent Business Services, Inc. INEOQUEST
Action Broadband IPITEK
ADC Jones Broadband International
Advanced Media Technologies Jumper Shop, LLC
AFL Telecommunications Lightel Technologies
Alpha Technologies MaxCom Inc.
Altec Industries, Inc. Mega Hertz
APA Cables & Networks Mixed Signal, Inc
Apex Communications Supply MK Battery
Arcom Labs (Northern CATV) Motorola
Arris/Telewire Supply Multilink
ATX Nelson Truck Equipment
Aurora Networks NetCom, Inc.
Batavia Services, Inc. Neptec Optical Solutions
Ben Hughes/Cable Prep Northwest Technology Group, Inc.
Blonder Tongue Labs, Inc NSC
Broadband International, Inc. Parasun Technologies Inc.
Broadband Products, Inc. PCT International
Broadband Telecommunications Pelusa
Budco Cable Products Power & Telephone Supply
C-COR PPC
Cable AML Preformed Line Products
CableServ, Inc. Rep Com International
Challenger Cable Sales Ripley Company / Cablematic
Channell Commercial Corp. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.
Comm Net Systems, Inc. Sea Change
CommScope, Inc. Sencore
Communication Services Signal Vision, Inc.
ComSer-Co, Inc. Streambox
Comsonics, Inc. TVC, Inc.
Contec Holdings, LTD Telecrafter Products
Contec / Worldwide Digital Telewire
Corning Cable Systems Tellabs, Inc.
Corning Gilbert, Inc. Tempo
dB-tronics, Inc. Terayon Communication Systems
Eagle Comtronics Thomas & Betts
EGT, Inc. Times Fiber / Amphenol
Electric Motion Tollgrade/Cheetah
ETI, LLC Trinet Communications, Inc.
FCC Universal Electronics
Fiber Instrument Sales, Inc. Video Clarity
Graybar Electric Viewsonics, Inc.
Harmonic Inc. Yokogawa Corp. Of America
ICM Zhone Technologies
21 Sep 2008 by Admin

Voice Installation and Troubleshooting
The Chapter will have a Voice training and troubleshooting workshop presented by Arris.

Date – June 18th
Time – 9:30 - ?
Location – Miners Inn, Yreka Ca.
Fee - $10 for non members, free to members, lunch provided
22 May 2008 by Admin

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