FTTH
Is Fixed Broadband the Next Big Opportunity for Telcos?
The wireless segment in India has experienced significant growth, particularly with the advent of Jio. Telcos have successfully implemented 4G networks nationwide and are now poised to introduce 5G technology across the country. Efforts by telecom operators like Airtel to extend network coverage to rural areas underscore the potential for further expansion. Anticipated growth in […]
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Aksentt Tech Launches Netcaster Router for FTTH
Aksentt Tech has recently entered the customer premise equipment (CPE) market with the launch of their Netcaster Router, which supports optical input and is specifically designed for FTTH rollouts, marking the company’s initial foray into this rapidly growing market segment. The router features a dual antenna setup, a high-speed microprocessor, LAN Port, and demonstrates a […]
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BSNL Awards HFCL an Advance Purchase Order Valued at Rs 1,127 Crore
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has taken a significant step in advancing its optical transport network (OTN) infrastructure by awarding an advance purchase order (APO) of Rs 1,127 crore to HFCL Limited. This strategic move aims to transform BSNL’s OTN infrastructure throughout India, enhancing the backhaul network support and subsequently improving services for both enterprises […]
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BSNL Achieves Milestone with 3.29 Million FTTH Connections by September 2023
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), India’s third-largest internet service provider (ISP), boasts millions of fixed-broadband customers. As of September 30, 2023, the state-run telecom operator successfully delivered a total of 3.29 million fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) connections to customers, solidifying its position in the home fiber segment—a significant revenue contributor for BSNL. Particularly in rural India, BSNL’s […]
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FTTH + Wi-Fi: A Transformative Solution for India’s Digital Economy
In the fast-evolving digital landscape, India aims to spearhead the global digital revolution with substantial advancements in high-speed Internet connectivity. Progressing in the deployment of cutting-edge 5G mobile technology, India has covered approximately 10,000 towns and established 3.4 lakh stations by August 2023. However, the absence of compelling use cases poses monetization challenges both globally […]
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