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Fiber to the Cabinet or FTTCab

What used to be called Fiber to the Node or FTTN is now called Fiber to the Cabinet or FTTCab in the ITU standards....

Fiber to the Cabinet or FTTCab
posted on: Nov 16, 2009 | author: John Bartell

Fiber in Broadband Access Networks

The most expensive element in delivering broadband Internet services over fiber optic cable is the access network, and...

Fiber in Broadband Access Networks
posted on: Oct 20, 2009 | author: John Bartell

Fiber to the Node (FTTN) Overview

Fiber to the Node (FTTN) is a fiber and copper local loop architecture for delivering broadband Internet to...

Fiber to the Node (FTTN) Overview
posted on: Sep 9, 2009 | author: John Bartell

VDSL2 Versus DOCSIS Smackdown

Light Reading is reporting that Cox is offering 50 Mbps DOCSIS cable modem service in Arizona on Cisco gear to counter...

VDSL2 Versus DOCSIS Smackdown
posted on: Sep 4, 2009 | author: John Bartell

VDSL2 Overview and Tutorial

VDSL2 (Very high bit rate Digital Subscriber Line 2), a performance-improved version of the original VDSL now known as...

VDSL2 Overview and Tutorial
posted on: Sep 1, 2009 | author: John Bartell

PON, VDSL, and DOCSIS 3.0 Demand Up

From a Dell’Oro Group press release issued today… “Two important factors impacting demand for Access...

PON, VDSL, and DOCSIS 3.0 Demand Up
posted on: Aug 26, 2009 | author: John Bartell