Re: FTTH Active vs Passive

[Byron Hicks <bhicks () ots utsystem edu>]

4k video feeds (the new High Def):

compressed: 1Gb/s
uncompressed: 9Gb/s

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 12:39 PM, JC Dill <jcdill.lists () gmail com> wrote:
> Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> > You don't need to supply more than a gig per household,
>
> "640K ought to be enough for anybody. "  (oft mis-attributed to Bill Gates)
>  http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bill_Gates
>
> If, 10 years ago (1999) when most internet-connected homes still used
> dialup, you had suggested that ISPs would be putting in gigabit services to
> homes, people would have laughed.  Yet today, here we are talking about gig
> feeds.  I wonder how much bandwidth homes will be using 10 years from now...
>
> jc



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