Term of the Moment
cellular network extender
Definition: FTTP
(1) For the file transfer program, see FTP.
(2) (Fiber To The Premises) The installation of optical fiber from the carrier directly into the home or office. Also called "fiber to the home" (FTTH), it is a more costly deployment for the carrier than "fiber to the neighborhood," which uses existing wiring from an external location to multiple properties. See FTTN and FTTx.
Fiber To the Premises
(2) (Fiber To The Premises) The installation of optical fiber from the carrier directly into the home or office. Also called "fiber to the home" (FTTH), it is a more costly deployment for the carrier than "fiber to the neighborhood," which uses existing wiring from an external location to multiple properties. See FTTN and FTTx.
This example shows a passive optical network (PON) transporting fiber to the curb (FTTC), to the neighborhood (FTTN) and directly to the building (FTTH, FTTP).