| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 1095 - Disclosure - Property, Plant and Equipment, at Cost (Detail) (http://www.arrisgroup.com/taxonomy/role/DisclosurePropertyPlantAndEquipmentAtCost) |
| Table | Property, Plant and Equipment [Table] |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001645494 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Legal Entity [Axis] | Entity [Domain] |
| Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | Period [Axis] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016-12-31 | 2015-12-31 | |||||||
| Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis] | Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis] | |||||||
| Land | Buildings and Leasehold Improvements | Machinery and Equipment | Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain] | Land | Buildings and Leasehold Improvements | Machinery and Equipment | Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain] | |
Total property, plant and equipment, gross | ||||||||
Less: Accumulated depreciation | (319,473,000) | (304,532,000) | ||||||
Total property, plant and equipment, net | 353,377,000 | 312,311,000 | ||||||