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BT takes superfast fibre broadband to 2.5 million homes
News FTTP (fibre to the premises) will allow for for download speeds of 100Mbps by 2012, BT said on Friday. BT plans to roll out FTTP to 2.5 million (photo credit: BT) BT has announced it is rolling out... [12 Oct 2009]
One in five of world's households now wired to the web
News According to the research firm, fibre-based services will grow steadily over the next few years, with FTTH (fibre-to-the-home), FTTP (fibre-to-the-premises) and Ethernet connections accounting for about 20 per cent of... [28 Sep 2009]
A Path to Ultra Broadband: Motorola Cable PON
White Paper Commonly defined as greater than 50 Mbps symmetrical throughput, Ultra-Broadband solutions such as Fiber-To-The-Premises (FTTP) for the home, business, or Multi-Dwelling Units (MDU5) can easily service today's broadband... [15 Aug 2009]
FTTP Shootout - Active Ethernet Vs PON
White Paper Triple play rollouts are one of the bright spots in the global telecom industry. Carriers and municipalities that announce plans to rollout triple play (voice, video and data) services are faced with a number of choices for an access... [31 Jul 2009]
Cheat Sheet: BT's £1.5bn fibre plans
Cheat Sheet The downlink speed a user will actually get will depend on whether BT lays fibre to the cabinet (FTTC), where fibre only goes as far as the street cabinet, or fibre to the premises (FTTP), where it goes all the way to... [14 Jul 2009]
Is BT's super-fast broadband coming to your neighbourhood?
News The more expensive option, FTTP, could theoretically bring downstream speeds of up to 100Mbps and upstream speeds of 40Mbps. Almost 70 exchanges have been named to receive fibre broadband, using a mixture of... [09 Jul 2009]
BT kicks off London fibre pilot
News The choice of FTTC is something of a compromise between this existing setup and fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP), where fibre cables are laid all the way to the customer's building. FTTP is more expensive to... [06 Jul 2009]
50p broadband tax 'will leave 20 pc of UK without fibre'
News David Campbell, BT Openreach's MD of next-generation access, added that the telco will deploy a mixture of fibre to the premises (FTTP) and fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) for next-generation access - with P or C being... [02 Jul 2009]
Bournemouth's sewer Fibrecity kicks off
News The scheme will give the town's residents a chance to connect to an FTTP (fibre to the premises) network, built by H2O Networks, with speeds up to 100Mbps. For the residents of Bournemouth, super high speed internet... [17 Oct 2008]
Cheat Sheet: FTTx
Cheat Sheet We're talking about fibre in the broadband sense - as in fibre to the home (FTTH), fibre to the premises (FTTP), fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) or FTTx, the overarching term for any or all of these terms. [11 May 2007]
Walsall in frame for fibre revolution
News The Black Country could be the first region in the UK to see a large-scale rollout of fibre to the premises (FTTP) technology, following a decision by the area's regeneration company to investigate the possibilities of... [23 Jan 2007]