March, 2009 Meeting  - Return Path Troubleshooting
Speaker: Mark Ortel with JDSU

Speaker biography: After a hitch in the Military, Mark began his career in cable television with Time Warner Cable in Indianapolis 26 years ago. He started as a technician working in the headend and held several other positions with TWC. He was the Fiber Plant Manager in Indianapolis until he began his position with JDSU 8 years ago. Mark has held several positions with Actrena/JDSU, but his current position with JDSU is Sales Support Engineer for the Midwest.

Topic: Forward and Reverse Sweep (Link to 9MB Powerpoint presentation)
Overview: Everything you wanted to know and need to know in maintaining the modern HFC Network. Measurement techniques, tools and tips to maximize plant maintenence personnel for greater system reliability and customer satisfaction. 


When: Wednesday March 4th 2pm to 5pm

Where:  Cox Communications Training Facility 
             Showtime Room,
             820 West Irish Lane,
             Edmond, Ok. 


When: Thursday March 4th 2pm to 5pm
Where: Tulsa Technology Center
             3420 S Memorial Dr
              Tulsa, OK, 74145
              The building facing Memorial on the S end of the Campus.