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13 Jan 2026
Here’s an overview of the hardware that will be used in this project:
The OLT
The Beam Splitter
The ONU stick
The fiber patch cable between OLT and Beam Splitter
The fiber patch cable between Beam Splitter and ONU
The DAC cable between OLT and the “ISP” Router
The “ISP” Router
The “Customer” Router (same as ISP Router)