That math assumes an immediate 100% takeup rate... On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 1630/65 = 25 > > Internet isn't going away, it's like water and power. The next 25 months > and the 25 months after that... > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I don't see how the math works (at $150k and 92 homes) if the cost per >> unit served is $1630 per house. And your initial penetration rate will be >> far, far less than 100% of homes for monthly services. Even after 3-4 years >> a significant percentage may never sign up. Where's the ROI? >> >> >> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Figure one handhole per 2 homes. So 46 handholes. >>> >>> 1.25” between all handholes. >>> .75” duct from each handhole to each dwelling for drops. >>> You can run 144 count fiber for spares. >>> Drop down to 96 or 48 count as it tapers going down the runs. >>> >>> You will need a cabinet with a distribution panel, electronics, >>> batteries. >>> It will need power. >>> >>> To go cheap, use a large cisco router with SFPs ports and SFP to each >>> dwelling with a media converter at the ends. >>> Or put in Calix. You can go GPON or Active. With something this small, >>> I would do Active. >>> >>> You will have $150 to $200K in before you are done. >>> >>> *From:* Sean Heskett <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 03, 2016 12:38 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] ; [email protected] >>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] potential FTTH build >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> We are in talks with a developer who is planning a subdivision on a ~50 >>> acre lot for 92 homes and he wants us to deliver FTTH. Is there anyone on >>> this list who would like to consult with us so that we can get the plan >>> done right from the get go? The developer will be doing all the trenching >>> and conduit etc., we will be doing all the electronics and customer service >>> etc. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Sean >>> >>> >> >> >
