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Transition from Copper to Fiber Optics in Telecom Infrastructure
This chapter delves into the industry's shift from copper to fiber optics, focusing on FTTP home pass targets, XGS-PON technology, and the challenges faced by companies like BT. It explores the competitive dynamics in the UK fiber market, the connection between 5G and fiber build-out, and the necessity of investing in fiber for high-speed connectivity. Moreover, it discusses the evolution of operators from utilities to tech companies, risks in technology investments, and the concept of convergence in telecom for a unified user experience.