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VTel leverages Calix ONTs to connect users to FTTH network

Published on October 24, 2011 By Don

Vermont Telephone Company (VTel) is breaking ground on its hybrid 4G LTE wireless and wireline Fiber to the Home (FTTH)-based plan to extend broadband services to its rural customers in Vermont.

Calix’s 716GE ONT

Set to extend 1 Gbps s…

Vermont Is Wiring Itself With Fiber Because Nobody Else Will – East Ventral Vermont Community Fiber Network moving forward…

Published on July 29, 2010 By Don

Vermont already wasn’t exactly a great state for broadband, given the largely rural state is a ROI nightmare for large ISP bean counters. Their broadband fortunes were recently made substantially worse by Fairpoint Communications, who acquired Verizon’s unwanted New England DSL network, then subsequently imploded under the not so watchful eye of Vermont regulators. Vermont’s [...]