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Welcome to the South Florida SCTE Website 

This homepage is for the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers - South Florida Chapter. The SCTE is a non-profit professional association dedicated to advancing the careers of cable telecommunications professionals and serving the industry through excellence in professional development, information and standards with this chapter serving South Florida,

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Next Scheduled Meeting:  

9:00 AM, Wednesday, March 24th, 2010, at Atlantic Broadband’s facility on South Beach.

Speaker;  Russ Bagley,  Regional Sales Manager,  Southeast, South Central and North Central Regions for Trilithic Inc.

Subject:   Digital Testing in the Emerging DOCSIS 3 Environment 

Time;  9:00 AM

Please click on the Upcoming Events Page for much more detail information.

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2010 Vendor Showcase – Firm Dates; Golf May 19, Cable Games May 19, Trade Show May 20,

South Florida Chapter

SCTE Technology Trade Show & Golf Tournament

Fort Myers Crowne Plaza Hotel

May 19 & 20, 2010

AGENDA

Wednesday, May 19

8:00 a.m. shotgun start            Golf Tournament

Noon                                        Luncheon & Awards

5:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.                  Exhibitor Setup

7:00 p.m.                                  Cable Games & Reception

Thursday, May 20

7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.                      Exhibitor Setup

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.                      Vendor Trade Show

11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.                      Lunch with Attendees

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.                      Exhibit Breakdown

LOCATIONS:

Golf Tournament

Heritage Palms Golf & Country Club

10420 Washingtonia Palm Way

Fort Myers, Florida 33966

www.hpgcc.com

Cable Games & Trade Show

Crowne Plaza Hotel

13051 Bell Tower Drive

Fort Myers, Florida 33907

www.cpfortmyers.com

The SCTE Trade Show room rate for rooms booked prior to April 27 is $109. Room reservations can be made online at https://resweb.passkey.com/go/scte

 Please Check back for updates, and click on the other pages, etc. 

Recent meeting news;

Our most recent meeting, held on Jan 22nd., 2010, was hosted by Comcast Cable in the Florida Keys at the Banana Bay Resort on Marathron Key. The topic was “Preserving the Return Path” presented by Dr. Robert Howald, PhD. – Customer Systems Architect, Technology Office, Home & Networks Mobility,  Motorola.

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   Dr. Howald     And in action at our meeting.     Some of the attendees.

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News flash from the 2009 Cable-Tec Expo; 

One of our South Florida Chapter members distinguished himself in Denver at the 2009 Cable-Tec EXPO buy winning 3rd. place Overall in the International Cable Games competion ! !  Bobby Singer, is from Comcast Palm Beach Gardens and was the overall winner at our local Cable Games held in conjunction with the Chapters Vendors Showcase back on May 6th. . By winning the local Cable Games event he received a expense paid trip to Denver to attend the Expo and participate in the International Games.

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Bob Colwell (second from left) captured 1 st. place overall in the Cable Games at EXPO 2009. Ron Poole (center) finished 2nd. overall, and Bobby Singer (second from right finished 3rd. overall. Joining the trio were Bob Foote (left) and SCTE Cable Games Subcommitte Chairman Doug Nolan (right).

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