The federal communications commission provides billions of dollars annually in connect america fund or caf high cost universal service support to carriers to deploy modern high.
Fcc copper retirement fact sheet.
We deny however telepacific s petition to the extent it would impose new obligations on copper.
One part of this is streamlining rules related to the retirement of copper in favor of fiber optics.
From a technology perspective the fcc has focused on the migration from copper to fiber technologies.
Federal communications commission fcc 16 90 4 competitive lecs without recourseto avoid violating our discontinuance procedures when an incumbent lec files a copper retirement notice without an accompanying discontinuance of a tdm based service.
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The copper retirement reforms include eliminating a requirement for certain consumer notices eliminating discontinuance requirements involving wholesale only services enabling service providers.
Fcc mulls easing copper retirement regulations.
Fcc fact sheet measuring caf recipients broadband performance.
Order on reconsideration wc docket no.
Some in fact has been in service for a century.
Granted verizon s request for clarification regarding the provision of cop ies of copper retirement notices to interconnecting entities and governmental authorities.
Chairman ajit pai addressed the issue at the reason media.
The morningstar rating for this share class is based on morningstar s extended performance calculation.
Fund fact sheet user s guide this guide will help provide a glossary of terms and benchmark definitions commonly found on fund fact sheets.
The order defines copper retirement as both actual retirement and functional retirement.
Removal or disabling of copper loops subloops or the feeder portion of such loops or subloops.
In providing this information prudential retirement is not undertaking to provide impartial investment advice or to give advice in a fiduciary capacity.
Copper retirement overall has been a divisive issue between service providers and even amongst fcc commissioners some of which are concerned that changes could compromise end user service.
This means that for a share class that doesn t have a 1 3 5 or 10 year performance history the rating shown is a hypothetical morningstar rating based first on the oldest active surviving share class of the fund and then any dormant or liquidated share classes.
Replacement of such loops with fiber to the home loops or fiber to the curb loops.
