Glossary

CMTS (Cable Modem Termination System)


Term
CMTS (Cable Modem Termination System)

Abbreviation
CMTS

Definition
A CMTS (Cable Modem Termination System) is a piece of equipment, typically located in a cable company's headend or hubsite, that is used to provide high-speed data services, such as cable Internet or Voice over Internet Protocol, to cable subscribers.

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