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  • No one technology will solve the challenges of bringing affordable broadband to rural areas. In this video interview, Dr. J. Michele Guite of Vermont Telephone discusses their efforts to combine LTE wireless technology with GigE fiber backbones to connect 114k rural Vermont households to the Internet at broadband speeds. This interview took place at the 2010 Broadband Properties Summit, several months before the approval of Vermont Telephone’s ARRA application.

    GigE, LTE and Ala Carte – Elements of a New Rural Vermont Telecom Network

    Posted on October 20, 2010 | 1 Comment
    No one technology will solve the challenges of bringing affordable broadband to rural areas. In this video interview, Dr. J. Michele Guite of Vermont Telephone discusses their efforts to combine LTE wireless technology with GigE fiber backbones to connect 114k rural Vermont households to the Internet at broadband speeds. This interview took place at the 2010 Broadband Properties Summit, several months before the approval of Vermont Telephone’s ARRA application.

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  • The relentless banging noise of a Step by Step switch in a small, rural central office pounds away in my head some 13 years later. The irony that I was in...

    Broadband to the Unserved

    Posted on July 21, 2010 | 1 Comment
    The relentless banging noise of a Step by Step switch in a small, rural central office pounds away in my head some 13 years later. The irony that I was in...

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  • Roger Bindl interviews Adrian Collins, CP Technologies, at the WSTA 100 Year Annual Convention. We learn about bend insensitive fiber – how fiber connectors react to extreme hot/cold – and...

    Bend Insensitive Fiber

    Posted on June 1, 2010 | No Comments
    Roger Bindl interviews Adrian Collins, CP Technologies, at the WSTA 100 Year Annual Convention. We learn about bend insensitive fiber – how fiber connectors react to extreme hot/cold – and...

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  • Given all of the hype and expectations surrounding the FCC broadband plan and talk of 100 Mb/s to 100 million households by 2015, it delightful to catch up with someone...

    Living in a Fiber World

    Posted on March 10, 2010 | 1 Comment
    Given all of the hype and expectations surrounding the FCC broadband plan and talk of 100 Mb/s to 100 million households by 2015, it delightful to catch up with someone...

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