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The operator\u2019s original network was deployed using <strong>Hybrid Fibre Coax<\/strong> (HFC) technology, but the Alsager build uses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttp\">FTTP<\/a> via <strong>Radio Frequency Over Glass<\/strong> (RFoG) &#8211; both methods make use of the <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-113 shortlink-chref\" title=\"docsis\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_cable.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_cable.php\">DOCSIS<\/a> standard to harness the same consumer hardware.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vm\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Virgin Media<\/a> are also rolling out their latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/docsis\">DOCSIS<\/a> 3.1 network upgrade across the United Kingdom, which come the end of 2021 aims to have made download speeds of 1Gbps+ possible across their network of almost 16 million premises. 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