This book delivers information and analysis on fiber in the subscriber loop, and elucidates the competitive advantages to be gained by implementation. The book analyzes engineering, economic and policy issues involved in the deployment of residential fiber optics networks. The text includes a comparison between the telephone and cable television industries, addresses which services can be economically provided by a fiber network, predicts who is likely to deliver those services and describes the most efficient network architecture.
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Rapid advances in optical transmission technologies have drawn attention to the prospects of deploying a residential network that can deliver voice, data, and video services over one wire to the home. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
distributed video services, switched video services, optical network interface, fiber backbone architectures, dial tone model, subscriber loop services, headend costs, engineering cost models, proof sheath, laser transmitter packages, feeder fibers, remote distribution unit, entertainment video services, switched video channels, telephone ratepayers, video programming market, common carrier model, video subscriber, coherent transmission techniques, nonintrusive taps, separate narrowband, broadband service markets, narrowband alternatives, narrowband services, splicing enclosure Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Cable Act, United States, First Amendment, Percent Waste Factor, Feeder Loop Single Mode Fiber, Passive Plant Total, Totals Electronics Total, Percent Penetration of Video Service, Distribution Loop Single Mode Fiber, Information Age, New York, Computer Inquiry, Total Passive Plant, Video Subscription, Cable Report, Joint Cost Order, Totals Total Electronics, Buried Installation, Southwestern Bell, Hours of On-Demand Video Viewing, Total Single Mode Fiber, Bellcore Special Report, Feeder Electronics, Integrated Broadband Network Architectures Switched-Star, Sola Pool New!
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Rapid advances in optical transmission technologies have drawn attention to the prospects of deploying a residential network that can deliver voice, data, and video services over one wire to the home. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
distributed video services, switched video services, optical network interface, fiber backbone architectures, dial tone model, subscriber loop services, headend costs, engineering cost models, proof sheath, laser transmitter packages, feeder fibers, remote distribution unit, entertainment video services, switched video channels, telephone ratepayers, video programming market, common carrier model, video subscriber, coherent transmission techniques, nonintrusive taps, separate narrowband, broadband service markets, narrowband alternatives, narrowband services, splicing enclosure Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Cable Act, United States, First Amendment, Percent Waste Factor, Feeder Loop Single Mode Fiber, Passive Plant Total, Totals Electronics Total, Percent Penetration of Video Service, Distribution Loop Single Mode Fiber, Information Age, New York, Computer Inquiry, Total Passive Plant, Video Subscription, Cable Report, Joint Cost Order, Totals Total Electronics, Buried Installation, Southwestern Bell, Hours of On-Demand Video Viewing, Total Single Mode Fiber, Bellcore Special Report, Feeder Electronics, Integrated Broadband Network Architectures Switched-Star, Sola Pool New!
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