FBA Presents – How to Meet the Post-Pandemic Demand for Broadband Access?
July 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Broadband connectivity has become an integral part of our lives. Over the past decade, high-speed internet access has surged worldwide.
Gigabit-capable internet connectivity at home is no longer just a concept or something considered farfetched. It has become the gateway for HD streaming services, online shopping, teleworking, online gaming, and online education just to name a few of today’s routine applications. Broadband access is now viewed as a basic utility or a necessity in today’s society. As a result, the entire telecommunications infrastructure is going through a massive transformation to be able to serve bandwidth-hungry subscribers.
This webinar will cover:
- Urban PON technologies
- Rural PON technologies including unbalanced splitters (distributed taps)
- GPON, XGS-PON, NG-PON2
- Potential issues at the physical layer
- Different test instruments and their capabilities
- Solutions for quick and easy troubleshooting of today’s networks
Webinar Presenter
Vincent Racine, BDM Americas, Field Business Development, EXFO
Vincent Racine currently holds the position of Business Development Manager within the Installation and Maintenance division of EXFO. Vincent has more than 20 years of experience in fiber-optic testing for the telecommunications industry. He actively participated in the early phases of worldwide FTTH technology deployment, contributing his expertise to seminars, field trials and test instrument new technologies development. Vincent holds a degree in telecommunications and has been with EXFO since 1999.