Thanks. Is it unlikely that bt would provision a cabinet without the necessary cablelinks to be able to provide both FTTC and FTTP? I would imagine the fibres themselves are cheap enough to have a large number, and they just splice on a termination as and when needed?
On Sat, 12 Sep 2020, 09:44 Simon Green, <si...@sjg.io> wrote: > Exchange end the fttp net is almost always on a different set of L2Ss to > the fttc net, so you need additional cablelinks to receive it. But yes, > after that each circuit is a vlan. > > On Fri, 11 Sep 2020, at 11:18 PM, Paul Mansfield wrote: > > > > On Fri, 11 Sep 2020, 14:54 Alex Threlfall, <alex.threlf...@anana.com> > wrote: > > Very interesting, I have a FTTC cabinet right outside my front fence, but > FTTP is still a £1000+ option :( > > I'd be happy to dig the trench through my front lawn and present the fibre > to the rear of the cabinet, but they won't entertain it! > > > Is there some special difference between FTTC and FTTP cabinets? > Won't BT simply provide a tunnel or vlan or between the isp's unbundled > kit at the exchange and the cabinet fibre termination which then is the > link to the ONT/CPE? > > >