What Does Fttp on Demand Mean?

Maya Lin-Takahashi
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Fttp on Demand Uses Existing Fibre Installed to a Fibre to the Cabinet (Fttc) Enabled Location. Fibre Is Then Run to Your Business from the Fttc Cabinet. Fttp...

What Does Fttp on Demand Mean?
FTTP on Demand uses existing fibre installed to a Fibre To The Cabinet (FTTC) enabled location. Fibre is then run to your business from the FTTC cabinet. FTTP on Demand lets you order Generic Ethernet Access over FTTP, and achieve an end-to-end fibre connection.

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In respect to this, what is the difference between FTTP and FTTP on demand?

FTTP on Demand has a fibre connection from the cabinet to your premises. The comparison is with Fibre To The Cabinet (FTTC) which has a copper cable between you and the cabinet. FTTP therefore, in principle offers the prospect of much faster throughputs than FTTC.

Likewise, can I buy FTTP? FTTP is the residential Fibre to the Premises and is usually only available if there is no FTTC Fibre to the Cabinet available due to distance from the cabinet. You are able to get FTTC so you will not be offered FTTP.

Also Know, can I order FTTP on demand?

Fibre to the Premises on Demand enables you to order Generic Ethernet Access over Fibre to the Premises (GEA-FTTP) in speeds up to 1Gbps for your customers who are within a Fibre to the Cabinet (FTTC) exchange area and are served by a FTTC enabled cabinet.

How much does it cost to get FTTP?

The average cost of a FTTP connection according to NBN is $4400 — a figure first announced some time ago, and one that includes the cost of all early installations — including these 10 most expensive outliers.

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How do I know if I have Fibre to the premises?

The best way to tell if the property is FTTP or not is to have a look around the block and if you see grey boxes (about the same hight and width as your head. sorry best way to describe them) on the outside of homes are are the PCD's for fibre. If you don't see and of them then it is FTTN.

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Can I upgrade to FTTP?

Under the Technology Choice program, individuals can elect to pay the cost of upgrading their pre-designated NBN connection to something faster, but the only option currently available to FTTN customers is upgrading to a full fibre FTTP connection which, as most have come to realise, is a prohibitively expensive
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