Bandwidth Requirements for Delivering UltraHD TV

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BANDWIDTH

REQUIREMENTS

FOR ULTRAHD TV

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BANDWIDTH NEEDS

OF ULTRA HD TV

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BANDWIDTH NEEDS

ARE 4X HDTV

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25 MbpsMinimum Bandwidth Requirement

for 4K quality results

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TELCOS WILL NEED MORE

• Service guarantees (SLA)

will require additional

capacity needed to ensure

reliable TV service

• Often 2x bandwidth

needed per stream

50MbpsNeeded per stream

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85 Mbps*Minimum Bandwidth Requirement

for 8K quality results

*Japan is piloting 8K UltraHD in 2016

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So what can we do?

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THE ANSWER IS G.FAST

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Problem of the Subscriber Drop

•Trenching on premises

• Installation scheduling & cost

•Right of way issues

•Roll-out delays due to capacity of installers

•Very expensive overall

Average 1.8km

Average 500m

Average 30m

$$$

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Basics of G.fast• New ultra broadband standard by ITU and Broadband

Forum (fully ratified)

• Delivers up to 1Gbps over existing telephone wires

• Brings fiber close to the home and copper wiring for the

final 400 meters or closer

•Much lower cost versus FTTH and faster roll-out

• Services will roll out in 2015

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Central Office

VDSL2

800-1,000 meters

Less than 140Mbps

G.fast Distribution Point

30-400 meters

Up to 1Gbps

Fiber to the Home

Over 1 Kilometer

Over 1Gbps

Fiber

Twisted Pair