Semtech Eases FTTR Broadband Deployments
Semtech (Nasdaq: SMTC) has announced the availability of its latest PON-X solutions for 2.5G Passive Optical Networks (PON) to enable cost-effective Fiber to the Room (FTTR) network deployments. The new offerings include the GN25L81 2.5G combo chip and the GN25L42 2.5G burst mode PIN transimpedance amplifier (Super TIA) devices for 2.5G PON FTTR Optical Line Terminal (OLT) applications.
FTTR is seen as the next evolution of fixed broadband, with Dell'Oro Group forecasting FTTR subscribers in China to surpass 80 million by 2026. Semtech's 2.5G FTTR solution provides a future-proof foundation that can be easily upgraded to 10G PON without re-cabling, allowing operators to protect their network investments. The new chipset significantly reduces component and set-up costs for FTTR OLTs by replacing avalanche photodiodes (APD) in 2.5G FTTR applications.
Semtech (Nasdaq: SMTC) ha annunciato la disponibilità delle sue ultime soluzioni PON-X per Reti Ottiche Passive da 2.5G (PON) per abilitare implementazioni di rete Fiber to the Room (FTTR) a costi contenuti. Le nuove offerte includono il chip combo GN25L81 2.5G e il amplificatore di transimpedenza PIN in modalità burst GN25L42 2.5G (Super TIA) per applicazioni Optical Line Terminal (OLT) FTTR da 2.5G.
FTTR è considerata la prossima evoluzione della banda larga fissa, con il Dell'Oro Group che prevede che gli abbonati FTTR in Cina supereranno gli 80 milioni entro il 2026. La soluzione FTTR da 2.5G di Semtech offre una base a prova di futuro che può essere facilmente aggiornata a 10G PON senza necessità di ri-cablaggio, permettendo agli operatori di proteggere i loro investimenti nelle reti. Il nuovo chipset riduce significativamente i costi dei componenti e dell'installazione per gli OLT FTTR sostituendo i fotodiodi a valanga (APD) nelle applicazioni FTTR da 2.5G.
Semtech (Nasdaq: SMTC) ha anunciado la disponibilidad de sus últimas soluciones PON-X para Redes Ópticas Pasivas de 2.5G (PON) para habilitar despliegues de red Fibra hasta la Habitación (FTTR) de manera rentable. Las nuevas ofertas incluyen el chip combo GN25L81 2.5G y el amplificador de transimpedancia PIN en modo de ráfaga GN25L42 2.5G (Super TIA) para aplicaciones de Optical Line Terminal (OLT) FTTR de 2.5G.
FTTR se considera la próxima evolución de la banda ancha fija, con el Dell'Oro Group pronosticando que los suscriptores de FTTR en China superarán los 80 millones para 2026. La solución FTTR de 2.5G de Semtech proporciona una base a prueba de futuro que se puede actualizar fácilmente a 10G PON sin necesidad de re-cableado, permitiendo a los operadores proteger sus inversiones en la red. El nuevo chipset reduce significativamente los costos de componentes y de instalación para OLT FTTR al reemplazar los fotodiodos de avalancha (APD) en aplicaciones FTTR de 2.5G.
Semtech(Nasdaq: SMTC)는 2.5G 수동 광 네트워크(PON)을 위한 최신 PON-X 솔루션의 가용성을 발표하여 비용 효율적인 방으로의 섬유(Fiber to the Room, FTTR) 네트워크 배치를 가능하게 했습니다. 새로운 제품에는 GN25L81 2.5G 콤보 칩과 GN25L42 2.5G 버스트 모드 PIN 전류 변환 증폭기(Super TIA) 장치가 포함되어 있어 2.5G PON FTTR 광선 터미널(OLT) 애플리케이션에 사용됩니다.
FTTR는 고정 브로드밴드의 다음 진화로 여겨지며, Dell'Oro Group은 2026년까지 중국의 FTTR 구독자가 8천만 명을 넘을 것으로 예측하고 있습니다. Semtech의 2.5G FTTR 솔루션은 재배선 없이 10G PON으로 쉽게 업그레이드할 수 있는 미래 지향적인 기초를 제공합니다. 새로운 칩셋은 2.5G FTTR 애플리케이션에서 눈사태 포토다이오드(APD)를 교체하여 FTTR OLT의 부품 및 설치 비용을 크게 줄입니다.
Semtech (Nasdaq: SMTC) a annoncé la disponibilité de ses dernières solutions PON-X pour Réseaux Optiques Passifs de 2,5G (PON) afin de permettre des déploiements de réseau Fibre jusqu'à la Chambre (FTTR) à coût réduit. Les nouvelles offres incluent la puce combo GN25L81 2,5G et l'amplificateur de transimpédance PIN en mode burst GN25L42 2,5G (Super TIA) pour des applications Optical Line Terminal (OLT) FTTR de 2,5G.
FTTR est perçue comme la prochaine évolution du haut débit fixe, avec le Dell'Oro Group prévoyant que le nombre d'abonnés FTTR en Chine dépassera les 80 millions d'ici 2026. La solution FTTR de 2,5G de Semtech fournit une base pérenne qui peut être facilement mise à jour vers 10G PON sans recâblage, permettant aux opérateurs de protéger leurs investissements réseau. Le nouveau chipset réduit considérablement les coûts des composants et d'installation pour les OLT FTTR en remplaçant les photodiodes à avalanche (APD) dans les applications FTTR de 2,5G.
Semtech (Nasdaq: SMTC) hat die Verfügbarkeit seiner neuesten PON-X-Lösungen für 2,5G Passive Optical Networks (PON) bekannt gegeben, um kosteneffiziente Fiber to the Room (FTTR) Netzwerk-Implementierungen zu ermöglichen. Die neuen Angebote umfassen den GN25L81 2,5G Kombichip und den GN25L42 2,5G Burst-Mode PIN Transimpedanzverstärker (Super TIA) für 2,5G PON FTTR Optical Line Terminal (OLT) Anwendungen.
FTTR wird als die nächste Evolution der festen Breitbandtechnologie angesehen, wobei die Dell'Oro Group prognostiziert, dass die FTTR-Abonnenten in China bis 2026 die 80-Millionen-Marke überschreiten werden. Die 2,5G FTTR-Lösung von Semtech bietet eine zukunftssichere Basis, die ohne neues Kabelmanagement leicht auf 10G PON aufgerüstet werden kann, sodass Betreiber ihre Netzwerkinvestitionen schützen können. Das neue Chipsatz senkt die Komponenten- und Einrichtungskosten erheblich, indem es Avalanche-Photodioden (APD) in 2,5G FTTR-Anwendungen ersetzt.
- Introduction of cost-effective 2.5G PON solutions for FTTR deployments
- Future-proof design allowing easy upgrade to 10G PON without re-cabling
- Significant reduction in component and set-up costs for FTTR OLTs
- Potential market growth with FTTR subscribers in China forecasted to exceed 80 million by 2026
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Semtech's new PON-X chipset for 2.5G Passive Optical Networks (PON) marks a significant advancement in Fiber to the Room (FTTR) technology. The GN25L81 2.5G combo chip and GN25L42 2.5G burst mode PIN transimpedance amplifier are game-changers for FTTR deployments. These chips enable more cost-effective and efficient implementations of Optical Line Terminal (OLT) applications.
The key innovation here is the replacement of expensive avalanche photodiodes (APD) with PIN-based solutions, which substantially reduces component and set-up costs for FTTR OLTs. This cost reduction could accelerate FTTR adoption, especially in the rapidly growing Chinese market where Dell'Oro Group predicts
Furthermore, the solution's future-proof design allows for easy upgrades to 10G PON without re-cabling, protecting operators' network investments. This scalability is important for long-term viability in the fast-evolving broadband landscape.
Semtech's latest offering aligns perfectly with the surging global demand for high-speed, reliable connectivity. The FTTR market, particularly in China, is poised for explosive growth, with projections indicating over
The FTTR-B (FTTR for business) segment is especially promising, as it caters to the digital transformation needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The longevity of fiber networks, with lifespans measured in decades, makes them an attractive, stable solution for businesses.
Semtech's cost-effective approach could be a key differentiator in this competitive market. By significantly reducing deployment costs, they're positioning themselves to capture a larger share of this growing market. The ability to upgrade to 10G PON without re-cabling is a strong selling point, potentially leading to increased customer loyalty and long-term revenue streams.
- Latest PON-X® chipset for 2.5G Passive Optical Networks (PON) enables cost-effective Fiber to the Room (FTTR) network deployments
Semtech Eases FTTR Broadband Deployments (Graphic: Business Wire)
FTTR represents the next evolution of fixed broadband, as global demand for reliable high-speed connectivity continues to soar. In
“FTTR is growing rapidly for both residential and business applications,” said Amit Thakar, vice president, marketing for Semtech’s Signal Integrity Products Group. “A game-changer due to its capabilities, one of the biggest challenges for operators is efficient and cost-effective deployment. Semtech’s 2.5G FTTR solution sets a future-proof foundation, easily upgradeable to 10G PON without re-cabling. This allows operators to protect their valuable network investments.”
“Building on Semtech’s past success with low cost 2.5G PIN ONU Super TIAs, for the first time, we are offering a standards compliant burst mode 2.5G OLT Super TIA,” said Jacqui Adams, senior product line manager for Semtech’s Signal Integrity Products Group. “By replacing avalanche photodiodes (APD) in 2.5G FTTR and offering a chipset with the GN25L81 OLT combo, the component and set-up costs for FTTR OLTs are significantly reduced.”
About the 2.5G GN25L81 and GN25L42
The GN25L42 resetless Super TIA works with a PIN PD and patented low noise technology to give sensitivity better than -30dBm. It also integrates a burst mode RSSI output to enable simple and low-cost diagnostics reporting of receiver input power.
The GN25L81 combined 2.5G laser driver and burst mode limiting amplifier (combo) completes the chipset with an optimized and compliant 2.5G burst mode limiting amplifier and patented dual loop 2.5G laser driver with eye shaping to enable low-cost lasers.
GN25L42 is sampling now and supplied as bare die. GN25L81 is in production and available in a QFN package.
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