Re: FIOS installation in the house

["Scott R. Ehrlich" <user=81@nabble.blu.org>]

 On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Grant M. wrote: 

> I actually re-ran all of my wiring through my basement in anticipation of the 
> install (the cable company had run all of the coax around the permimiter, 
> which looked like crap). They do not touch any of the internal wiring unless 
> you ask them to, and then it's at the discretion of the installed. Basically, 
> they are just replacing your line from the street with fiber, and then 
> installing the ONT. The ONT has terminations  for phone, network, and cable 
> (coax), although mine uses the coax for the router. They include a wireless 
> router which you can get the password to (if you ask). 
> 

What make/model is the ONT? 

I presume it is AC-powered?  If so, one could theoretically plug the ONT 
into a UPS of the customer's choosing and have almost unlimited uptime in 
case of power failure?   Even daisy-chain UPSes for enhanced uptime. 

Thanks. 

Scott 

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