Fiber to the Home, FTTH

Optical fiber USB cable

The optical projects has the objective to develop the next generation ultra high bandtwith connectors, including the USB 4.0.

Fiber to the home broadband keeps on expanding in Asia

Broadband technologies as fiber to the home have experiences tremendous growth the last years. In anticipation of future growth and bandwidth capacity requirements operators like NTT in Japan have invested large amounts in their networks. Growth in the Asean countries varies quite a lot by country. For instance Hong Kong has been an early adaptor [...]

Hard times for telecom equipment manufacturers…

During the last weeks many telecom equipment providers have announced their Q1-2009 earnings. And it did not look that good. Perhaps some of us thought that when Verizon and AT&T  announced their very reasonable Q1 figures (both for wireless and wireline like FTTH), the telecom equipment manufacturs must be doing ok as well. Nothing is [...]

Fiber to the Home (FTTH) in Latin America

Many articles have been written about fiber to the home programs in Asia, the US and Europe. But what is the outlook for Latin America? In the 2007 the estimated broad band penetration in Latin America (Central and South America) is estimated to be around 10-15% of the households.  This is relative low to e.g. [...]

Why is FTTH needed?

The FTTH council explains what Fiber to the Home is, and why it is so important. It is an older video, but gives a nice overview though:

Welcome to FTTH- Fiber to the home

Welcome to Fiber to the Home – FTTH. This website is meant to share opinions, news and experiences on all fiber to the home, curb, premise (FTTH, FTTP, FTTC) or any other FTTX variant. Share your comments and views with novice and industry experts. Let us know what you think…!

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