Network Architecture Flashcards
1
Q
CATV
A
Community Antenna Television
2
Q
FTTx
A
Finer to the _______
3
Q
FTTH
A
Fiber To The Home
4
Q
FTTP
A
Fiber To The Premise
5
Q
OSP
A
Outside Plant
6
Q
ODN
A
Optical Distribution Network
7
Q
Centralized Split Architecture
A
Single fiber from headend to a central point, all splitting of Downstream and Combining of Upstream done at this point
8
Q
Distributed Split Architecture
A
Multiple splitters distributed at various locations
ie - 32split, 8-way one location and eight 4-way at 8 other locations
9
Q
Distributed Tap Architecture
A
Similur to traditional HFC
Single fiber with optical splitters and/or directional couplers along line to feed subs
Main in/main out with multiple connections for drops
10
Q
GPON
A
Gigabit Passive Optical Network
