I like the TDM phone option, though too bad you can only get TDM phone with 2 VoIP phone.
You know when the Edge10 will be out? ;-) That looks promising. It looks like they're leapfrogging the 2.5 GB PON technology. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "Jeremy Parr" <jeremyp...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 7:47 PM To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Subject: Re: [WISPA] FTTx > 2009/6/15 Mike Hammett <wispawirel...@ics-il.net>: >> okay, PONs have gotten faster since I last looked. Last I knew they had >> peaks of a few hundred megs per it's equivalent of an AP. Now it's peak >> is >> 2.5 GB and there's a new spec due later this year for maybe 10 GB. I'll >> open it up to PONs. ;-) > > I built a network based around an Alloptic chassis. It is a very nice > solution, can be built out entirely redundantly, even with hot-spare > lasers (by way of a 2 -> 1 passive combiner. One box does data and > voice. Voice can be fed via a DS3 or T1, or you can configure the CPEs > to act as ATAs. If you deliver TDM voice to the CPE, you are digital > TDM all the way, so you can use a dialup modem or fax machine behind > the CPE without any issues. Try that with an ATA!. The data connection > to the chassis can be trunked, and subscribers placed in whatever VLAN > you wish. CPE provisioning is easy, just plug it in at the customer > site, and it's MAC will show up in the provisioning software at the > headend, or you can provision ahead of time. RF video can be delivered > over the network as well, by way of an add-on 2U laser source, which > runs at a different wavelength. I have not used it, but have seen it > deployed, and it does the job, even supports bi-direction datastreams, > so digital set top boxes (or even cable modems) will work over the > fiber. I really can't say enough good stuff about this company, their > tech support as been fantastic, and the gear rock solid. > > http://www.alloptic.com/products/product.php?p=homegear4000&id=131 > http://www.alloptic.com/products/co.php > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
