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broadband pipe

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Slang for a high-speed communications channel. The "pipe" is the metal wire or optical fiber. See broadband and fat pipe.


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Enron, to begin with, routinely made money each quarter (though how much is in dispute), while Global Crossing, spending billions to lay down its broadband pipe, kept losing money big time.
SonicBlue stares down threatened lawsuits from TV networks and releases ReplayTV, a digital video recorder mated to a broadband pipe.
Voice over Broadband (VoB) is a new technology application for broadband networks that enables service providers to leverage their investments in broadband access networks to deliver not only high-speed data services, but also multiple lines of toll-quality voice over the same broadband pipe.
 
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