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Identifying and Understanding Your Equipment
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1. Termination Point (TP):
This box is where the fibre enters your home from outside and connects to the ONU
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2. Fibre Cable:
This cable connects the TP to the ONU
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3. ONU Device:
This Device converts the light over the fibre to electrical signals over the copper cable, to the router
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4. Copper Cable:
This cable connects the ONU to the Router
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5.Router:
This is where the internet connects and provides the Wi-Fi that you connect your devices to
It might also be possible that your hardware setup at home looks like this:
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6. ONT/ Router Hybrid:
This device simply combined the Router and ONU into one device instead of two seperate devices
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