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Old 13-11-2014, 18:25   #49
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Re: Could FTTC prove to be a mistake ?

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Originally Posted by Ignitionnet View Post
Okay. If you're sure on that the only option is something called FTTRN, where they intercept the lines coming into the village and install a pole-mounted mini-DSLAM to serve you.

They won't do anything with existing copper lines apart from intercept them to deliver to the mini-DSLAM - fibre to the cabinet means just that.

Essentially rather than a street cabinet you get the equivalent on a pole.
FTTRN sounds like the only possibility for a village fed entirely by overhead lines. I'd agree with that.

It's never been done yet as far as I know. Keep us up to date with developments in your village it sounds interesting.
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