{"id":1218,"date":"2021-07-31T15:57:29","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T15:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebrotherswisp.com\/?p=1218"},"modified":"2021-07-31T15:57:29","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T15:57:29","slug":"the-brothers-wisp-gpon-vs-active-ethernet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebrotherswisp.com\/index.php\/the-brothers-wisp-gpon-vs-active-ethernet\/%","title":{"rendered":"The Brothers WISP – GPON vs Active Ethernet"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This special cast has Greg<\/a>, Tommy C, Ole, Brett, and Brad chat about the basics of GPON and how it compares to Active Ethernet. This is all about delivering fiber to the customer and there is a LOT of information in here. It is a longer episode, but we don’t finish everything, so let us know what we missed for the follow up episode.<\/p>\n

**Sponsors**
\nSonar.software<\/a>
\nKwikbit.com<\/a>
\nTowercoverage.com<\/a>
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This week we talk about:
\nDefine GPON
\nDefine Active Ethernet
\nHow does GPON work-splitters\/oversubscription\/ONT\/OLT
\nHow strong is vendor lock-in on GPON
\nVendor cost vs support game
\nWho can you call for help
\nWhat is XGSPON
\nWhat is FEC
\nCabinet types
\nCabinet locations
\nGPON vs XGSPON speeds
\nGPON in the MDU vs copper cabling
\nONT with wifi vs ONT with standard router
\nDistance from OLT to customers
\nDistance between customers
\nHow TDMA works in GPON
\nTools
\nSplicers
\nCleavers
\nLocate kits
\nOTDRs
\nVFLs
\nCleaners
\nPigtails vs mechanical connections
\nScopes
\nLive fiber monitoring
\nAPC vs UPC connections<\/p>\n

Here’s the video:<\/strong>(if you don’t see it, hit refresh)
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