more than 30 years , and that same connectivity is ready to support the required increased bandwidth to power their digital futures .”
Investing in the Essentials
This communications network has become increasingly complex , which means that every day network technology technicians ( NTTs ) address a range of issues and configurations . To make their job easier , Cox is prioritizing investments in on-the-job tools , equipment and training .
Outside Plant Maintenance Technician Keith Simons uses the quiver meter to locate where interfering signals leak into a cable .
One such tool is the quiver meter — a device that helps technicians quickly locate the precise spot where interfering signals leak into a cable ( also known as an ingress impairment ). Instead of losing time searching for the source of an issue , the quiver meter provides a direct map to where attention is required .
To better serve Cox ’ s highly advanced network , NTT trucks are now stocked with multiple types of nodes and hardware . And updated back-office systems ensure technicians can more efficiently respond to outages and perform proactive maintenance .
We Feel the Need for Speed
Cox is helping customers enjoy more of what they love , faster and better . See the difference 225 Mbps makes in download times .
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In addition , Cox has developed more than 18 hours of learning resources to help technicians advance their skills and keep pace with network transformation . Redesigned curriculums include e-learning , video content and a more engaging experience overall .
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