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ONT Powering ACE Meeting Fort Worth, Texas May 8, 2012

ONT Powering ACE Meeting Fort Worth, Texas May 8, 2012. Introduction. Person Educated in Other Nuances. P.E.O.N. Powering Options For FTTH. Overview. Customer Based UPS Indoor Outdoor. Overview. Power Meter Collars. Overview. Telco Provided Line Power. Overview. Non-Traditional

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ONT Powering ACE Meeting Fort Worth, Texas May 8, 2012

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  1. ONT PoweringACE MeetingFort Worth, TexasMay 8, 2012

  2. Introduction • Person Educated in Other Nuances

  3. P.E.O.N

  4. Powering Options For FTTH

  5. Overview • Customer Based UPS • Indoor • Outdoor

  6. Overview Power Meter Collars

  7. Overview Telco Provided Line Power

  8. Overview • Non-Traditional • Solar • Wind

  9. Or if you’re in South Carolina!

  10. Customer Premise UPS Indoor UPS

  11. Indoor UPS • Pros • Low Cost Equipment • Easy Installation • Environmentally Protected • Most Widely accepted practice

  12. Indoor UPS • Cons • Vulnerable to Extended outages • Customer incurs power consumption expense (12-30 watts @ 12 vdc) • Battery Replacement • Recurring Cost (3-5 years) • Replacement Schedule • Telco Staff or Homeowner

  13. Customer Premise UPS Outdoor UPS

  14. Outdoor UPS • Pros • Easy Installation • Access to equipment without Homeowner being present • No bulky equipment to burden the Homeowner

  15. Outdoor UPS • Cons • Higher Cost of equipment (Must be Weather Hardened) • Battery Replacements • Recurring Cost (every 3-5 years) • Telco or Homeowner to replace • Customer Incurs Power Consumption (15-30 watts @ 12VDC) • Vulnerable to Extended Outages

  16. Power Meter Collars

  17. Power Meter Collars • Pros • Partnering Opportunities with Electric Company could provide no cost power consumption • No indoor equipment to burden Customer • No inside Maintenance Required

  18. Power Meter Collars • Cons • High Cost installation (would require electrician) • Many Electric Co-ops will not allow collar in front of meter • Still Requires Weather Hardened Battery Backup housing • Vulnerable to Long term Outages • Battery Replacements • Recurring Cost • Telco or Homeowner to replace??

  19. Telco Line Powering

  20. Telco Line Powering • Pros • No recurring power cost for Customer Telco provides power and battery backup from CO • Reliable un-interrupted power for POTS • No Battery Replacements Needed • Accounting may benefit from use of existing copper plant in Cost Companies • Copper plant can continue to be depreciated if used for line powering

  21. Telco Line Powering • Cons • Must maintain or build Hybrid copper plant • Training of staff on crossover technology • Safety • High Cost Equipment • Power Supply systems at CO • Power converters at the home • Modifications/Rehab to existing plant

  22. Non-Traditional Solar and Wind Power

  23. Non-Traditional Solar and Wind Power • Pros • No commercial power consumption • Green power • No Battery Replacements

  24. Non-Traditional Solar and Wind Power • Cons • High Cost equipment • Geographically dependent (most benefits in the Western Plains) • Dependent on Mother Nature

  25. Conclusions

  26. Options are widespread, and all are readily available • Careful Considerations must be made early • Evaluate Capital Expenditures as well as Operating Expenditures • Find the best fit that suits your work force and your customers

  27. Thank You!

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