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Introduction to the NBN
• Government-owned company formed 2009
• Delivering universal open-access broadband
• Wholesale-only operator
• 93% of NBN homes to get fixed-broadband
• Remainder on Fixed-Wireless or Satellite
• Fixed-Network has now moved to MTM
• MTM uses FTTP, FTTN/B & HFC networks.
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The road we have travelled
• In FY14 (end-June) NBN Co doubled
premises ready for service
• We also tripled our end user numbers
• Quadrupled total annual revenues
• Embarked on transformation agenda
• Re-organised to be customer-centric
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The Multi-Technology Mix
• New government elected in September 2013
• Previous model called for 93% FTTP
• New Minister directs NBN to change course
• MTM to utilise existing network assets
• Talks on with Telstra/Optus for FTTN/HFC
• Plan is to deliver ‘faster and more affordably’
• FTTP 24%, FTTN 42%, HFC 28%
• Fixed-Wireless (TD-LTE) + Satellite 6%.
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The Road Ahead: FTTP
• FTTP network passes 550,00 premises
• NBN Co has 210,000 active FTTP subs
• Rollout faced several key challenges
• Unusable LICs have been big issue
• Working on FTTP efficiencies
• Improving contractor management
• Have to stay within funding footprint.
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The Road Ahead: Fixed-Wireless
• 220 FW sites now operational
• 460 FW sites now in pipeline
• 23,000 FW subscribers now active
• Top speed offered 25Mbps/5Mbps
• Higher speed services possible
• Very positive reception from subs
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The Road Ahead: Satellite
• Services currently provided by ISS
• LSS will begin with NBN Co -1A
• Launch due 1H15 by Arianespace
• Payload performance testing complete
• NBN Co -1B planned launch in 2H15
• 9 Satellite Ground Stations complete.
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The Road Ahead: FTTB & FTTN
• FTTB trials held in Victoria in March
• Trial peak speeds of 100Mbps/45Mbps
• FTTB speeds up MDU rollout
• Commercial FTTB services planned 1Q15
• FTTN pilot held in NSW
• FTTN/VDSL achieved peak 100Mbps/30Mbps
• Moving to 1000-Node trial with Telstra
• Commercial FTTN launch in 2H15.
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The Road Ahead: HFC
• Telstra & Optus negotiations continue
• Scope and timelines being locked down
• Our first RFP for CMTS has been released
• Winning vendor announced in November
• RFP for outside plant & equipment launched
• This vendor announced in December.
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The Road Ahead: Technology roadmap promising
• European ops deploying VDSL Vectoring
• ITU close to standardizing G.Fast – we are
reviewing this internally for FTTdP
• Ops moving towards hybrid-broadband
• US MSO’s aggressive on DOCSIS 3.1 launch
• Era of ‘Gigabit Cable’ is looming ahead
• NBN has gigabit stories via FTTP/HFC/FTTN.