Gfast

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ITU-T recommendation broadband access standard digital subscriber line technology

Gfast is a broadband standard for delivering ultra-high-speed internet over existing copper telephone lines, primarily used to extend fiber-like speeds to homes and businesses without full fiber deployment.

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Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ITU-T recommendation ⓘ broadband access standard ⓘ digital subscriber line technology ⓘ
abbreviationOf	Fast Access to Subscriber Terminals NERFINISHED ⓘ
benefit	avoids full fiber installation to each premises ⓘ reuses existing copper plant ⓘ
category	access network technology ⓘ broadband technology ⓘ telecommunications standard ⓘ
comparedTo	offers higher bit rates than VDSL2 on short loops ⓘ
definedIn	ITU-T G.9700 NERFINISHED ⓘ ITU-T G.9701 NERFINISHED ⓘ
deploymentScenario	multi-dwelling units ⓘ single-family homes ⓘ small and medium businesses ⓘ
designedFor	short copper loop lengths ⓘ
fullName	Fast Access to Subscriber Terminals NERFINISHED ⓘ
goal	deliver fiber-like speeds over existing copper infrastructure ⓘ
maximumDownstreamRate	approximately 1 Gbit/s over short loops ⓘ
optimizedForLoopLength	below 250 meters ⓘ
primaryUse	fiber-to-the-distribution-point deployments ⓘ last-mile broadband access ⓘ
regionOfDeployment	Asia-Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedStandard	G.9700 NERFINISHED ⓘ G.9701 NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires	customer premises equipment modem ⓘ distribution point unit near end users ⓘ
standardizedBy	ITU-T Study Group 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ
successorTo	VDSL2 NERFINISHED ⓘ
supports	asymmetric data rates ⓘ symmetric data rates ⓘ
supportsService	IPTV ⓘ VoIP ⓘ ultra-high-speed internet access ⓘ
supportsTopology	fiber-to-the-building ⓘ fiber-to-the-curb ⓘ fiber-to-the-distribution-point ⓘ fiber-to-the-node ⓘ
usesFrequencyBand	up to 106 MHz ⓘ up to 212 MHz ⓘ
usesMedium	copper telephone lines ⓘ
usesTechnique	discrete multitone modulation ⓘ dynamic spectrum management ⓘ time-division duplexing ⓘ vectoring ⓘ

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