[c-nsp] OT: Passive Optical Networks Documentation

Mark Tinka mtinka at globaltransit.net
Tue Dec 28 03:03:24 EST 2010


On Tuesday, December 28, 2010 10:02:02 am Jared Mauch wrote:

> Make sure you also check out the regular Ethernet stuff
> too. There are cheap 10-20km bidi sfps that will run on
> a single strand. Makes more sense in most cases to keep
> it Ethernet vs something else.

Well, GPON will run Ethernet upstream to the core and 
downstream to the ONU, if that's what you're after.

Granted, it's not point-to-point, and can be constrained if 
you have to many users on a splitter/OLT, but it's still 
Ethernet :-).

Cheers,

Mark.
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