It depends dns where they put the ONT for the FTTP product. I would expect that to be in the cabinet and as these are a few grand they would only install in cabs that were actually serving FTTP.
Joe Waite > On 12 Sep 2020, at 10:20, Paul Mansfield <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks. Is it unlikely that bt would provision a cabinet without the > necessary cablelinks to be able to provide both FTTC and FTTP? I would > imagine the fibres themselves are cheap enough to have a large number, and > they just splice on a termination as and when needed? > >> On Sat, 12 Sep 2020, 09:44 Simon Green, <[email protected]> wrote: >> Exchange end the fttp net is almost always on a different set of L2Ss to the >> fttc net, so you need additional cablelinks to receive it. But yes, after >> that each circuit is a vlan. >> >>> On Fri, 11 Sep 2020, at 11:18 PM, Paul Mansfield wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Fri, 11 Sep 2020, 14:54 Alex Threlfall, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Very interesting, I have a FTTC cabinet right outside my front fence, but >>> FTTP is still a £1000+ option :( >>> >>> I'd be happy to dig the trench through my front lawn and present the fibre >>> to the rear of the cabinet, but they won't entertain it! >>> >>> Is there some special difference between FTTC and FTTP cabinets? >>> Won't BT simply provide a tunnel or vlan or between the isp's unbundled >>> kit at the exchange and the cabinet fibre termination which then is the >>> link to the ONT/CPE? >>>
