We don’t know about you, but Faultline has been gagging for another juicy GAP (Generic Access Platform) discussion ever since the genie was let loose from the bottle at Berlin’s Cable Congress 2019 event – a bottle from which the touchy topic was swiftly returned. The contentious and often divisive manner in which vendors and operators alike approach GAP is precisely why the technology interests us so much, despite it largely defining physical housings for modules rather than the modules themselves. But in taking away worries for OEMs concerning things like physical, thermal, mechanical, and electrical specifications, companies employing GAP in their cable product portfolio can instead dedicate engineering resources to developing and innovating actual network modules. This is where…