FTTN

Some of AT&T's technologies are dubbed FTTN, where the "N" is for node, meaning fiber goes to a spot close to a group of homes, after which connectivity is delivered via existing copper infrastructure.

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Historically, the company has allocated a major portion of the overall CapEx in deploying additional fiber-to-the-node ( "FTTN") capacity to increase the performance of its broadband network.

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They even started deploying a kind of FTTN in rural areas - only 2Mbps total per roadside box, shared among voice, ISDN and Frame Relay services.

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They even started deploying a kind of FTTN in rural areas

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They have the most to lose if the telcos with fiber to the DSLAM, FTTH and FTTN beats them to the punch.

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Technically, it is DSL as the architecture is FTTN, but AT&T obviously advertises it as Fiber based.

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Some say its to do with FTTN, some say its to do with Bell reserving a certain number of ports/resources for their usage and selling only.

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Some say its to do with FTTN, some say its to do with Bell reserving a certain number of ports/resources for their usage and selling only.

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Telstra first proposed to spend A$4 billion building a high-speed FTTN network in major capital cities in 2005, but it was unable to agree on pricing terms with regulators.

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"In view of the FTTN process now commencing, we will review current investment plans and it is likely that some investments will be put on hold until we know the outcome of the bid process," Telstra said in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange.

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