Coast Communications Deploys Vecima Remote MACPHY Solution to Upgrade Broadband on Washington's Coast

Executive Summary

• Vecima Networks’ Entra® SC‑2D Remote MACPHY node, Access Controller, and DV‑12 Video Engine are being deployed by RocNet Supply for Coast Communications in Washington State.
• The initial rollout will use a Mid‑Split DOCSIS 3.1 configuration with plans to upgrade to High‑Split (DOCSIS 4.0) in the near term.
• The deployment showcases Vecima’s Distributed Access Architecture (DAA) platform and reinforces its market‑share leadership recognized by Dell’Oro Group.

Key Details

• Customer: Coast Communications – regional broadband provider serving Ocean Shores and North Beaches, WA.
• Integrator/Distributor: RocNet Supply supplied the Entra Remote MACPHY solution plus integration services and third‑party components.
• Technology Deployed:
• Entra® SC‑2D Remote MACPHY node (Remote MACPHY platform)
• Entra Access Controller
• Entra DV‑12 Video Engine (video processing)
• Deployment Configuration: Initial Mid‑Split DOCSIS 3.1; future upgrade to High‑Split (DOCSIS 4.0).
• Strategic Benefits Highlighted: Faster, more reliable broadband today; scalable path to DOCSIS 4.0 and beyond; cost‑effective network modernization.
• Quotes:
• Denny Lawrence, VP – Coast Communications: Emphasized priority on fast, reliable broadband and flexibility of Vecima’s solution.
• Robert Tynan, CCO – RocNet Supply: Noted long‑standing relationship with Vecima and role in providing integration services.
• Dagmara Gwozdz, VP Sales – Vecima: Stated the deployment exemplifies rapid, cost‑effective network upgrades using Remote MACPHY solutions.
• Market Recognition: Vecima’s DAA portfolio named global market‑share leader in Remote MACPHY and Remote OLT solutions by Dell’Oro Group for fourth consecutive year.
• Upcoming Event Promotion: Vecima will exhibit at SCTE TechExpo 2025 (Sept 30–Oct 1, Washington, D.C., Booth A132).

Notable Quotes

“Providing fast and reliable broadband to our customers is our highest priority,” – Denny Lawrence, Vice President, Coast Communications.

“We have had a long‑standing relationship with Vecima because of the strength and flexibility of their platforms,” – Robert Tynan, Chief Commercial Officer, RocNet Supply.

“This deployment is a great example of how Vecima Remote MACPHY solutions are enabling operators to modernize their networks quickly and cost‑effectively,” – Dagmara Gwozdz, Vice President of Sales for North America, Vecima.