PON Types APON BPON GPON EPON WDM-PON
PON Types: A passive optical network (PON) is a system, that brings optical fiber cabling and signals all or most of the way to the end user. Depending on where the PON terminates, the system can be described as fiber-to-the-curb (FTTC), fiber-to-the-building (FTTB), or fiber-to-the-home (FTTH).[boxads] A PON consists of an Optical Line Termination (OLT) at the communication company’s office and a number of Optical Network Units (ONUs) near end users. Typically, up to 64 ONUs can be connected to an OLT PON port. The passive simply describes the fact that optical transmission has no power requirements or active electronic …