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FTTC

Last Updated May 24, 2021 1:43 pm

Short for fiber-to-the-curb, the installation of optical fiber from a telephone switch to within 1,000 feet of a home or enterprise. Typically, coaxial cable is used to establish the connection from curb to building.

Compare with FTTH.

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