by ELIZABETH GOLDSMITH | Jan 16, 2020
the ONT itself is going to be very high performance connected to fiber, so it itself is high performance, and often times can have multiple ports connecting to different devices. But, what is your general recommendations on planning for bandwidth in terms of the...
by ELIZABETH GOLDSMITH | Jan 16, 2020
In a POL, the Optical Network Terminal (ONT) is can be wall mounted or ceiling mounted. The do not need to be an enclosure unless they are in a place where they might be accessed by the public — say, in a hotel or an MDU. In that case, they would likely be put...
by ELIZABETH GOLDSMITH | Jan 16, 2020
Each ONT end device just requires one strand of single mode fiber. And the connectors typically used in passive optical LAN are SC/APC angle polish connectors. Note: some manufacturers now offer a way to leverage multimode fiber in applications where the fiber plant...
by ELIZABETH GOLDSMITH | Jun 24, 2019
In a Passive Optical LAN each ONT end device requires one strand of single-mode fiber. The connectors typically used in passive optical LAN are SC/APC angle polish connectors on the end. If you have existing single mode in your backbone, then you’re halfway...
by ELIZABETH GOLDSMITH | Jan 17, 2019
Yes, there are several differences. First, the PON power meter is a pass through device which measures the power of the downstream signal and the power of the upstream signal. A regular power meter is a single ended detector, so you can measure the downstream power,...
