Re: [AFMUG] PON question

PON can do either topology you mentioned, assuming vendor support. MetroNet uses one hut to feed all of DeKalb, Sycamore, and Cortland. I'm not sure if Genoa has their own hut or if they haul back to Sycamore as well. In my builds, I want one per town to reduce failure domains. I could te

Re: [AFMUG] PON question

The PON can be split anywhere along the line. The headend OLT can be close but often is far, usually a cabinet feeding multiple blocks, sometimes a pile of them in a shed that feeds a whole town or small city. At the OLT location there will be UPS and usually feed redundancy. On Fri, Mar 15, 202

[AFMUG] PON question

Since there are FTTH people here and I'm mostly ignorant of such things, maybe someone can clear something up for me. I always assumed a PON based FTTH system had a topology kind of like HFC. I expected fiber down the street with splitters, but fed by some sort of neighborhood node in a cabine

Re: [AFMUG] Nice call

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Re: [AFMUG] Nice call

These days when someone calls to cancel they are already gone. No customer retention discussion. Maybe an equipment return discussion.The other thing, my area is rural. Everybody is related to everybody and talks to everybody, even 50 miles away. I dare not give one person a deal unless I give i

Re: [AFMUG] Nice call

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