FTTX

Fiber to the X (FTTX) comprises the many variants of fiber optic access infrastructure. These include fiber to the home (FTTH), fiber to the premise (FTTP), fiber to the building (FTTB), fiber to the node (FTTN), and fiber to the curb or cabinet (FTTC). You'll find FTTX news, FTTX products, and FTTX market research on this page.

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FTTX NEWS & PRODUCTS

	FCC passes Net Neutrality plan – whatever it may be 02/26/2015 As expected, commissioners at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-2 in support of...
FCC makes first strikes against anti-muni broadband state laws 02/26/2015 Warming up for its vote on Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Thomas Wheeler's Net ...
	Senko offers power, fiber support with IP-ONE hybrid connector 02/26/2015 Senko Advanced Component has unveiled the IP-ONE, a hybrid connector designed to provide simultan...
Tellabs to show 10-Gbps passive optical LAN gear at BICSI Winter 02/24/2015 Passive optical LAN technology supplier Tellabs says it will use this week's BICSI Winter Confere...
NBN Co taps ARRIS for HFC portion of Australian broadband network 02/23/2015 NBN Co, the group tasked with overseeing deployment of Australia's National Broadband Network, ha...
Fairlawn, OH, looking for gigabit broadband partners 02/19/2015 The City of Fairlawn, OH, has launched a request for proposals (RFP) for assistance with its plan...
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave unveils Lynx2 Splice-On fiber-optic connectors 02/19/2015 Sumitomo Electric Lightwave (SEL) now offers the Lynx2-PLUS CustomFit Splice-On Connectors line. ...
OFS offers MiDia Dry FX all-dry microcable 02/17/2015 OFS has expanded its all-dry fiber-optic cable offerings with a new microcable product line. The ...
European FTTH connects 14.5 million homes 02/17/2015 Research commissioned by the FTTH Council Europe and released at the organization's annual confer...
HKT offers 10-Gbps broadband FTTH in Hong Kong 02/16/2015 HKT (SEHK: 6823) says it will leverage its fiber to the home (FTTH) network to deliver 10-Gbps fi...
Sonic to deliver gigabit FTTH to six California communities 02/16/2015 Sonic, a Santa Rosa, CA based competitive service provider specializing in gigabit fiber-optic br...
AT&T battles Google Fiber with 1-Gbps FTTH in Kansas City 02/16/2015 Joining battle once again with Google Fiber, AT&T says it has launched its 1-Gbps U-verse wit...
Virgin Media plans UK broadband access roll out 02/13/2015 UK cable MSO Virgin Media says it will invest £3 billion to reach another 4 million UK homes over...
Alcatel-Lucent lowers entry cost of TWDM-PON with Universal TWDM 02/12/2015 Acknowledging that current TWDM-PON systems – and particularly the tunable optics they require – ...
G.fast chips subject of Broadband Forum plugfest 02/12/2015 The Broadband Forum put G.fast devices from seven companies through an interoperability demo at t...

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Monitoring fiber access links Access link monitoring can bring new reliability to optical access networks, unlocking a variety ...
FTTH in Europe: A long way to go There were nearly 75 million FTTH subscribers worldwide at the end of 2012, but only 10.3 million...
Operator agreements catalyze FTTH builds in France’s low-density areas After implementing a policy for fiber installation and network sharing in urban apartment buildin...

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