ONT stands for Optical Network Terminal. It is the endpoint device in a fiber to the home (FTTH) or fiber to the business (FTTB) system. Learn more.
What is an ONT used for?
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What is the Difference Between ONT & ONU?
An optical network terminal (ONT) and optical network unit (ONU) are essentially the same things. The difference is the physical location of the devices, but they function the same in FTTH. Learn more.
Do You Need a Modem with an ONT?
Unlike a cable modem, FiOS does not use DOCSIS. Therefore, on a fiber-optic network you do not need a modem. You need an optical network terminal (ONT). Learn more.
What is the Difference Between OLT and ONT?
OLT stands for Optical Line Terminal. It is you Internet service providers’ (ISP) equipment. ONT stands for Optical Network Terminal. This is the equipment on your end. Learn more about how they fit into your fiber optic network.
What is an ONT?
ONT stands for Optical Network Terminal. It is the device that communicates with your Internet service provider (ISP) on a fiber-optic Internet network. Learn more.
What is a Fiber Optic Router?
A fiber optic router is a small box that translates data from your fiber modem (or ONT) to communicate a Wi-Fi signal to the devices on your local network. Learn more.