
Active Ethernet vs. GPON - MyBroadband Forum
Nov 29, 2005 · GPON is fine with current home broadband data requirements, but will it be ok 5-10 years from now? metro-ethernet already supports 40GB symmetrical links to each connection.
Security of fibre box on the outside - MyBroadband Forum
Nov 4, 2014 · If this has been discussed before, please point me to the thread. From what I can tell, the fibre box on the outside of a property - i.e. street outside the boundary wall - usually …
Can a Ubiquiti Dream Router (with SFP) be used to connect …
Dec 31, 2025 · ONT/GPON authentication normally done by the ISP device SFP module compatibility (which modules actually work with the Dream Router?) Speed/feature limitations …
Which FNO's does GPON and who does Active Ethernet?
Jun 1, 2007 · Which FNO's does GPON and who does Active Ethernet? I assume GPON is most common here, but are there actually areas that's got Active Ethernet in SA?
Is Vumatel Aerial fibre good ? | MyBroadband Forum
May 27, 2011 · Hi everyone, So they've just finished installing Vumatel Aerial fibre in my area and I'm considering moving to it from my current Rain 5G in the hopes of improved stability and …
Active Ethernet vs GPON - the price of fibre in South Africa
Sep 19, 2021 · GPON vs Active Ethernet Eish if FNO's are indeed running 128 Splits on their PON's then that is a problem in 2021, I would not want to be a customer on that network.
New 10Gbps home fibre launch date and areas revealed
Nov 18, 2025 · Most FNOs in South Africa currently only support GPON, which has a maximum throughput of 2.5Gbps. Customers must also have a 10Gbps optical network terminal and a …
What Is "Vumatel Aerial"? | MyBroadband Forum
May 2, 2022 · 1. Vumatel which is their original AE network is only trenched. 2. Vuma Aerial which is Fibrehoods and Vuma Villages and it can be a trenched or aerial roll out but using gpon. 3.
Openserve Huawei HG8240H default username and password
Jul 22, 2003 · Openserve installed fibre at our house, which included a Huawei HG8240H GPON Terminal. I wanted to log in for the setup, but the default username and...
Vumatel to launch 10Gbit/s home fibre in South Africa
Mar 11, 2021 · 10-GPON was an upgrade of GPON, to increase bandwidth deliverable to the PON tree. It was also designed to be able to run along with GPON on the same fibre, on a …