NBN Co shoots for faster copper speeds with XG.FAST trial

By Allie Coyne on Aug 31, 2016 10:32AM

Expects to deploy on FTTdp network.

NBN Co is looking at how it can deliver fibre-level speeds on last-mile copper through a trial of the emerging XG.FAST technology in partnership with fixed networks partner Nokia. Previous trials of the technology have shown multi-gigabit per second speeds are possible on standard copper wiring: ...

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