[LINK] NBN questions - HFC

[Marghanita da Cruz]

On 09/12/16 12:42, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On 09/12/16 11:53, Andy Farkas wrote:
>> Yes, NBN is a wholesaler and should be supplying the "nbn connection 
>> box" which
>> you would plug your router into. Similar to FTTP and FW, the RSP does 
>> not have to
>> provide any equipment, unlike FTTN. 
>
> My point was that with the current Telstra/Optus cable gateways, you 
> have just one box, the cable modem with router and Wifi access point 
> all in one. Telstra even gives customers a choice of model, with a 
> premium version available at higher cost.
>
> Going to an "nbn connection box" plus a separate user router is a 
> backwards step: more complexity, more space, more electricity...
Not if the NBN was wireless!

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