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ARRIS Announces
Acquisition of BigBand
Networks
Building Leadership in Video Networking
October 11, 2011
Exhibit 99.2


Safe Harbor
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This
presentation
contains
forward
looking
statements.
These
statements
include,
among
others, accelerating time to market, increasing opportunities for ARRIS, plans to optimize
BigBand Networks’
performance, the transaction being neutral to accretive by mid-2012 and
offering upside potential thereafter, being optimistic about the
acquisition, the acquisition
offering new opportunities to expand the customer base, generate
broader opportunities,
continued innovation, and the time frame during which the acquisition is expected to close. 
Statements
regarding
future
events
are
based
on
the
parties’
current
expectations.
The
statements
in
this
press
release
and
presentation
that
use
such
words
as
“believe,”
“expect,”
“intend,”
“anticipate,”
“contemplate,”
“estimate,”
or “plan,”
or similar expressions are also
forward looking-statements.  Actual results may differ materially from those contained in any
forward-looking statement.  Specific factors that could cause material differences include,
among other things, shareholder approval of the acquisition, regulatory approval of the
acquisition, the potential impact on the business of BigBand Networks due to uncertainty
about the acquisition, the retention of employees of BigBand Networks, the ability of ARRIS to
successfully integrate BigBand Networks’
opportunities, technology, personnel and
operations,
and
the
customer
demand
for
our
products.
The
above
listing
of
factors
is
representative and is not intended as an all-encompassing list of factors.  For additional
factors please see our respective Form 10-Qs for the quarter ended June 30, 2011.  We
disclaim any obligation to update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.


Important Information
The planned tender offer referred to in these materials has not yet commenced. This
description is not an offer to buy or the solicitation of an offer to sell any securities. At the time
the planned tender offer is commenced, the Company will file a Tender Offer Statement on
Schedule TO with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), and BigBand Networks
will file a Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 with respect to the
tender offer.  The Tender Offer Statement (including an offer to
purchase, a related letter of
transmittal and other tender offer documents) and the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement
will contain important information that should be read carefully
before making any decision to
tender securities in the planned tender offer.  All of those materials (and all other tender offer
documents filed with the SEC) will be made available at no charge on the SEC’s website,
www.sec.gov.  In addition, the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO and related offering
materials may be obtained for free (when they become available) from the Company.
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Transaction Summary…
$2.24 in Cash per BigBand share or ~$172 million
~$53
million
net
of
cash
on
hand
Tender Offer
Unanimous BigBand Board Recommendation
Voting Agreement with two largest BigBand
shareholders (~32% ownership)
Majority shareholder acceptance in tender offer period
Customary Regulatory Approval
Late 2011
Neutral/Accretive (non-GAAP) by mid-2012
Estimated $18M transaction and transition costs
~$20M in cash tax benefit from NOLs over time
Offer Price:
Form:
Support Agreements:
Closing Conditions:
Target Closing:
Key Metrics:
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1. BigBand cash on hand estimated to be  $119 M
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Strategic Rationale…
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Acquisition Builds on ARRIS Strategy…
Maintain a strong capital structure, mindful of our 2013 debt maturity,
share repurchase opportunities and other capital needs including M&A
Grow our current businesses into a more complete portfolio including a
strong
video
product
suite.
Continue
to
invest
in
the
evolution
toward
enabling true network convergence onto an all IP platform  (Convergence
Enabled.)
Continue
to
expand
our
product/service
portfolio
through
internal
developments, partnerships and acquisitions
Expand our international business and begin to consider opportunities in
markets other than cable
Continue to invest in and evolve the ARRIS talent pool to implement the
above…
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Convergence Enabled.   A World Where Broadband Communication and
Entertainment Services can be Consumed Anywhere, Anytime
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BigBand Company Overview
-
Innovator and Market Leader
Founded in 1998
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Headquarters: Redwood City, CA
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Research & Development: Tel Aviv, Israel;
Shenzhen, China; Westborough, MA
Leader in Digital Video Networking
-
Advanced Advertising
AT&T Local Advertising
1 Billion+ transactions /year
-
Switched Digital Video (SDV)
39 million homes passed
Cox Expansion Q2 2011
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Universal EdgeQAMs
900K channels shipped
Beijing Gehua VoD launch Q2 2011
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Broadcast Video
5000 chassis deployed
Verizon FiOS TV
North America: Top 2 Telcos, 9 of top 10 Cable Operators
200+ global customers, 50+ million subscribers
North America: Top 2 Telcos, 9 of top 10 Cable Operators
200+ global customers, 50+ million subscribers
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Broadcast
Video
Broadband
Media Router
(BMR)
Broadcast Video
+ Zoned
Advertising
BigBand Networks Product Strategy:
Transition from Broadcast to Personal Video
Broadcast
1:1 Personalization
Personal
Video
Broadcast
Video
Switched
Digital
Video
Switched Video
(Multicast)
Converged Video
Exchange
(CVEx)
SDV/vIP
Universal Edge
QAM (BEQ)
MSP
QAM
High
Performance
IPTV
Addressable
Ads/Personal
Services
1:1 Personalized
Video (Unicast)
Media
Services
Platform
(MSP)
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ARRIS and BigBand…
Early CCAP Readiness and Market Share
Demand for ultra-dense EdgeQAM platforms is beginning now
-
BigBand MSP deployable now
-
Graceful migration to full IP when used in combination with the E6000
Support a wider variety of network architecture and deployment options
Opportunity to include innovative video processing capabilities on the same platform
Downstream
Upstream
CCAP -
Integrated
Data
Voice
IP Video
Upstream
CCAP -
Modular
Data
Voice
IP Video
MPEG Video
MSP2800
BEQ
D5
MSP1200
40+ chan / port
8 chan / port
E6000
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E6000


ARRIS + BigBand
Improved Market Position
Edge Access
Accelerate Modular CCAP time to market
Leverage MSP and BEQ footprint for future E6000 sales
Increases current EdgeQAM market share
Video Processing
Multiplexing, Rate Shaping, Bandwidth Clamping, and Video
Grooming
Promote BMR footprint expansion with MSP
MSP video processing capabilities complementary to ARRIS VIPr
transcoding product line
Advertising
Expand Telco IP Video Targeted Ad Insertion and Broadcast
Video to additional markets
Exploit synergies with ARRIS Ad Insertion offering
SDV
Expand base of BigBand’s market leading CVEx SDV Solutions
SDV Growth creates demand for EdgeQAM (MSP, BEQ, D5)
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Operating Plan…
Ready to Implement at Closing
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Financial Metrics Going Forward…
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Benefits of Transaction to ARRIS…
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THANK YOU
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Questions and Answers
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