On 08/08/2020 11:01, Dave Liquorice wrote:
I suspect they are going to have a solution that works over 5+ miles
of copper, is easy to install (swap out the rear half of the NTE?)
and emulate analogue POTS.

its called fttp.
the cost of laying fibre is in the end less than the cost of putting in
powered repeaters.

But where does the power come from if
there is no handy mains socket with 6' of the NTE?

FTTP doesnt use the NTE,


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