Isdn modems use channel bonding to split the data stream into two 64 kbps channels which use both lines in an isdn bri service see isdn.
Cable modem 16 channel bonding.
Docsis 3 channel bonding allows for reaching higher bandwidth than the standard available 38mbit s downstream and 27 mbit s upstream per channel.
It s cablelabs docsis 3 0 certified to work with cable internet providers xfinity from comcast spectrum cox cablevision and more.
Isps commonly use nodes capable of bonding 16 even 32 channels which raises some question as to the compatibility and capability of older cable modem models.
The more channels you have the more efficiently your network traffic will operate.
Cable modem channel bonding.
So a 16 4 channel modem achieves a faster data rate than an 8 4 channel modem.
The rule is simple the more channels a modem has the faster the data rates will be.
Bonded channels are like lanes on a highway.
Docsis 3 0 and later allows for up to 43mbps download on each channel so a modem with four download channels will get up to 172mbps a modem with eight download channels will get 344mbps and a modem with 16 download channels will get 688mbps.
When you see a modem with 16 4 channel bonding that means it has 16 channels for downloading and 4 channels for uploading.