[AusNOG] Seeking GPON hardware supplier

[Ragu pathi]

Hi Everyone,

I was looking for a solution some time back and I came across Passive
Optical LAN (POL).

https://www.alcatel-lucent.com/solutions/passive-optical-lan

The sales guy gave me a decent quote.

Regards
Ragu

On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 2:02 PM, <ausftth at mail.com> wrote:

> > In short, since we're just wanting IP there are the three approaches
> that can meet our needs:
> > - Direct copper (switches in risers)
> > - Direct fibre (switches in risers)
> > - GPON (OLT in basement)
>   Nothing is stopping you from putting the direct fibre switch in the
> basement. No need for space or power in the risers. Using 1G BiDi optics
> ($12/$16) you can comfortably home-run 96/144/288 units with a single cable.
>
>   Easy to upgrade too. Change optics for 10G or plug in a splitter and run
> any kind of PON you like.
>
>   Copper might be nominally cheaper, but fibre might have a lower total
> lifetime cost when you take into account the savings on space and power.
> Low cost 1G fiber switches are $20 per port in single units.
>
> Jared
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