1 Mbps modem challenges ADSL. (Northern Illinois University's Walter Czerniak on Nortel's 1Mbps modem) (Company Business and Marketing)(Interview) From: Communications News | Date: January 1, 1998| Author: Stewart, Alan | COPYRIGHT 1998 Nelson Publishing. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

It may not be on the shelves yet, but Nortel's 1 Mbps modem is getting attention on the Internet bandwidth battlefield. The Nortel modem is based on DSL technology, but a kind of "thin DSL," providing 1 Mbps in one direction.

Although it is now only a Nortel/Rockwell spec, George Fragas, Director of Product Management of Larscom, says it has the potential to be a "killer technology." With all the competing versions of DSL out there, Fragas says, "All of a sudden this s...

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