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Exhibit 23.3
CONSENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP, INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of Terayon Communication Systems, Inc. of our report dated
March 24, 2000 relating to the statements of assets acquired and liabilities
assumed and of net sales and direct costs and operating expenses of the Access
Network Electronics Business of Tyco Electronic Corporation which appears in the
Current Report on Form 8-K/A of Terayon Communication Systems, Inc. dated June
29, 2000.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
October 18, 2000
