Fiber to the home - What are the standards ?
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Posted by David Lesher on March 6, 2005, 8:10 am
Please log in for more thread options From what I saw, the outside plant is all passive; there's nothing to run down. -- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by Watson A.Name - \"Watt Sun, th on March 12, 2005, 10:58 am
Please log in for more thread options > "Watson A.Name - "Watt Sun, the Dark Remover""
> > > > >Also, remember that even if you plug that FiOS wall wart into your
own
> >UPS, it won't do a bit of good if the fiber concentrator down the
block
> >has also lost power and its battery has run down.
>
> From what I saw, the outside plant is all passive; there's nothing > to run down. > > -- Excellent. Then perhaps it will eliminate this problem. http://sffma.net/tech_info_powering.htm Of course, you still have the problem that if one fiber strand is broken (commonly known as backhoe fade), the whole neighborhood loses dial tone. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by Watson A.Name - \"Watt Sun, th on March 5, 2005, 7:52 am
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> I'm in suburban Verizon country and there are Verizon trucks all over > the area these days. I asked one of the guys what's going on and they > said they are pulling fiber. After we parted I began to think about > it. I've heard of people in the area getting a multi-MB/sec > residential fiber connection for about $50/month, real soon now. Does > that sound right ? > > Are they really going to pull fiber to every house ? Do they do it > all at once or just on new construction and/or when an exist > house buys the new service ? > > What does the dmarc look like and what do they do with my POTS phone ? > > I'd guess they put in a black box with RJ11 for POTS and RJ45 for > ethernet (served as PPPoE). Do they need 120VAC power ? > > Any other insights are appreciated. Since when is it De Rigeur for Americans to imitate the French and put a space before every question mark ? Or are you just a hopeless Space Case ? What is this nasty infection that's spreading around the net ? That is certainly _not_ the way we learned to do it in school ! >:-(
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> > a d y k e s @ p a n i x . c o m > > Don't blame me. I voted for Gore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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>UPS, it won't do a bit of good if the fiber concentrator down the block
>has also lost power and its battery has run down.