Netopia actively participates in a number of standards bodies, and is a member of industry organizations that help bring new, innovative technologies to market.
| Organization | About the Organization |
|---|---|
 |
The Digital Living Network Alliance is focused on delivering an interoperability framework of design guidelines based on open industry standards to complete the cross-industry digital convergence. |
 |
Founded in 1994, the DSL Forum is an international industry consortium of over 200 leading service providers, equipment manufacturers and other interested parties. By developing new standards and embracing new applications, the Forum works to streamline processes, define specifications, and share best practices that set the stage for effective deployments, and explosive global DSL growth. |
 |
The Home Gateway Initiative is an open forum launched by telcos in December 2004 with the aim to release specifications of the home gateway. HGI was formed to boost the market of home communication services to the millions of broadband customers served by its founding members. The initiative will drive the development of residential gateways supporting the delivery of services. |
| HomePNA | The Home Phoneline Networking Alliance develops triple-play home networking solutions using existing coax and phone lines. The alliance creates internationally recognized, open, and interoperable standards and best practices. By providing data rates up to 240 mbps with guaranteed Quality of Service, HomePNA technology enables service providers to meet the growing demand for multimedia services to the home and provides consumers with the many benefits of "no new wires" home networking. |
 |
The Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA for short) has been formed as a non-profit mutual benefit corporation to develop and promote specifications for the transport of digital entertainment and information content over in-home coaxial cable.
The goal of MoCA is to create specifications and certify products that will tap into the vast amounts of unused bandwidth available on the in-home coax without the need for new connections, wiring, point of entry devices, or truck rolls. |
 |
The Wi-Fi Alliance is a global, non-profit industry association of more than 250 member companies devoted to promoting the growth of wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs). With the aim of enhancing the user experience for mobile wireless devices, the Wi-Fi Alliance's testing and certification programs ensure the interoperability of WLAN based on the IEEE 802.11 specification. |