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zed260
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Cleveland, TN
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wonder how much ftth coulda been laid had they

spent there time laying fiber instead of fixing copper


hamburglar_

join:2002-04-29
united state

Fiber doesn't work too well connected to copper on both ends...


zed260
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Cleveland, TN
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true but givin how much work the copper needed in some places it may have been cheaper getting red of all the copper and replacing it with fiber



Corona
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join:2000-03-14
Dallas, TX

what world do you live in where fiber + all the components to make it work is cheaper than repairing existing copper plant?


zed260
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in long run it is plus copper prices are on rise again someday copper will cost to much

heck for a while thiefs where climbing poles to take copper what price would it have to be for that to happen so often that ftth is cheaper give it 10 years tops


Answer Guy

join:2006-07-28
Grass Lake, MI

reply to zed260
No, placing fiber costs to much money. Keeping the copper working is still the most economical choice.


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