Thursday, 19 July 2012 13:09
Dilemma for telcos in choosing FTTP over existing DSL to meet demand
July 19, 2012 - Copper networks continue to be a cash cow for telephone companies (telcos), delivering broadband over DSL to more than 367 million subscribers worldwide in 2011, says ABI Research. And while fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) technologies bring 10x the bandwidth compared to advanced DSL, upgrades to DSL require a fraction of the investment of upgrades to FTTH.
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