SAN JOSE, CA and ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - June 13, 2007) - As consumer demand increases for an ever-expanding Connected Life, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Scientific Atlanta will showcase the products, solutions, applications and expertise to help cable operators capitalize on this growing demand at the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) Cable-Tec EXPO 2007 in Orlando, Fla. next week. The comprehensive portfolio of Connected Life innovations aims to help cable operators make the transition from service providers to experience providers.

"Consumers are actively seeking a more feature-rich Connected Life for their entertainment, information and communications," said Dwight Duke, corporate senior vice president and president, Transmission Network Systems at Scientific Atlanta, a Cisco company. "Cisco and Scientific Atlanta have the skill and scale to help cable operators harness flexible bandwidth enhancement technologies to launch Switched Digital Video service, use MPEG-4 AVC to maximize existing bandwidth performance and step up to a 1GHz platform to meet increasing bandwidth needs, all designed to help them deliver more content than ever before."

At the Cisco and Scientific Atlanta booth, products and solutions on display include:

--  New Cisco® RF Gateway (RFGW) Series of Universal Edge QAM (U-EQAM)
    products that accelerate the deployment and ease the management of digital
    video and DOCSIS® services.
--  New open-architecture Switched Digital Video (SDV) platform that
    operators have been asking for, complemented by powerful SDV readiness and
    deployment solutions.
--  New Cisco ServiceMesh solution for cable operators offering a cost-
    effective, secure system for deployment of municipal outdoor Wi-Fi networks
    built on the Cisco IP Next Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture.
--  The Connected Home featuring OpenCable Applications Platform
    (OCAP™)-ready set-tops with Multi-Stream CableCARD™ functionality.
--  Modular DOCSIS® 3.0 Downstream Three-Channel and Eight-Channel
    Bonding technology capable of delivering 100 Mbps and 300 Mbps downstream
    speeds.
--  New revenue opportunities for cable operators, such as addressable
    advertising, commercial services, cellular backhaul, and a Cisco® Content
    Delivery System (CDS) platform for Video-on-Demand (VOD), Internet
    streaming and more.
    

Cisco's and Scientific Atlanta's presence at the show includes sponsoring EXPO Evening at Universal Studios on Wed., June 20, the EXPO Media Center and the CED Pacesetter Awards.

Among the Cisco executives presenting and speaking at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2007 are:

--  Ron Hranac, "Fundamental RF Quality Metrics for Digitally Modulated
    Signals, Carrier-to-Noise Ratio, Signal-to-Noise Ratio and Modulation Error
    Ratio," 8 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. (EDT) and 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. (EDT),
    Thursday, June 21.
--  Bill Dry, "VoIP Scalability: Tiger by the Tail. How to Scale VoIP to
    Best Accommodate Subscriber Growth," 8 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. (EDT) and 9:30
    a.m. to 10:45 a.m. (EDT), Thursday, June 21.
--  John Downey, "Monitoring, Capacity Planning and Traffic Engineering:
    DOCSIS Traffic Engineering 101, 102 and 103," 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. (EDT),
    Friday, June 22.
    

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Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Fla.
June 20-22, 2007
Booth 865, West Hall

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