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Innovation in Infrastructure Access to Extend Coverage

Innovation in Infrastructure Access to Extend Coverage. Recent endorsement in a speech about broadband :. "For rural areas – if they are connected at all – the average is 3 megabits per second. Will you put up with that?  The people of Rutland didn’t!

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Innovation in Infrastructure Access to Extend Coverage

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  1. Innovation in Infrastructure Access to Extend Coverage

  2. Recent endorsement in a speech about broadband: "For rural areas – if they are connected at all – the average is 3 megabits per second. Will you put up with that?  The people of Rutland didn’t! The result is that Britain’s smallest county has the best broadband. I find this story so inspiring”. NeeliKroes, EU Vice-President 22/10/2010 Birmingham

  3. Track Record – copper line Lyddington • OTHER PROJECTS IN THE PIPELINE: • Rutland expansion • Stamford + area • North Wales • West Yorkshire

  4. Fibre to the Cabinet - Lyddington Replacing almost 3km of copper from exchange to cabinet with fibre ( BT BES )

  5. ...but delivering fibre in rural areas can be (very) expensive Recent example: £165k construction charges to village 3km with only 104 population ..need to explore alternatives: own dig (possible and always worth considering) use existing infrastructure….BT’s O.R.Ducts and Poles

  6. DUCTS & POLES Reduce Cost Enable control Enable both FTTC & FTTH

  7. DUCTS & POLES • BROADBAND VIA POLES ALREADY TRIALLED PRIVATELY BY VIRGIN • WORKSHOPS ALREADY IN PLACE WITH BT OPENREACH • ISSUES COMMERCIALLY, REGULATORY & OPERATIONALLY • …BUT MOVING AHEAD….REFERENCE OFFERS FROM OPENREACH • DUCTS JAN 2011 • POLES MAY 2011 • THIS WILL ENABLE NOT ONLY LOCAL FIBRE DELIVERY • TO THE CABINET BUT, IN AREAS OF LOW POPULATION OR • WHERE NO PCP EXISTS (EXCHANGE ONLY LINES)

  8. F.T.T.N ? FIBRE TO THE NODE LOW DENSITY DSLAM (24) SUITABLE FOR E.O.L. …BUT WOULD ONLY WORK WITH AFFORDABLE FIBRE

  9. 01572 858 858 4 Queen Street, Uppingham 1 Church Passage, Oakham info@rutlandtelecom.co.uk www.rutlandtelecom.co.uk

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