FIBRE TO THE HOME
FTTH stands for fibre to the home, and is often also referred to as FTTX or FTTP (fibre to the premises).
WHY FTTH?
Working from home, online gaming and home streaming services have driven a much greater demand for increased connectivity over the last few years. FWD-IP are proud to be involved in the implementation and installation of blown fibre to the home for commercial providers.
This includes installation of sub ducting and blowing of the fibre with splicing, termination and testing. We are proud to be working with some of the largest UK internet service providers to deliver improved connectivity to homes and businesses across the country.
Our engineers are fully trained in the below:
- Street works (unit 2) signage lighting and guarding
- IPAF unit 1a 2a 2b
- SA001 – overhead
- SA002 – chambers
- Splicing
- Exfo testing
- S7 PIA subduct and cable installation underground
- Rodding and roping
- S8 – telecoms pole climbing/installations
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
– Faster internet connectivity
– Greater bandwidth capacity
– Scalable and future proof
FWD IP Completes FTTH install at rural bedfordshire village
When it comes to FTTH, FWD IP have been recently involved with the role out of fibre to the home in a rural village in Bedfordshire. Dunton residents regularly struggled with poor internet speeds a lot lower than the uk average (14mbs).
This particular install included enough Single Mode Fibre capacity to provide each and every of the existing 360 homes with a dedicated lightning fast fibre optic connection capable of well over 50x the previous connection speeds the residents have been experiencing.
If you would like to find out more about blown fibre for your business, please get in touch.