24 million households affected: DSL in Germany ahead of the end – "decided thing"

A three-phase plan is intended to replace DSL with fiber optic. Over 20 million households are affected. Among network operators, the plans provide for discussion.

A report by Achim Sawall (Glass fibre, DSL) has obviously been published by those who think that they can quickly use Deutsche Telekom fiber at Homes Passed.

A three-phase plan is intended to replace DSL with fiber optic. Over 20 million households are affected. Among network operators, the plans provide for discussion.

With the DSL network, high-speed internet finally reached households in Germany. We all probably remember our first DSL modem; for many, it was the large white box from Deutsche Telekom. Later, most people probably got rid of the Fritzbox, a combined device with a DSL modem and Wi-Fi router. But after decades, DSL technology, which is still based on copper cables, is on the verge of extinction. According to a report by bild.de, the EU Commission…

The DSL is established in Germany, but the days are equal. Currently, around 24 million DSL customers in Germany are on the network, which will have to look for alternatives in the coming years. It is already clear today: In the medium term, the classic DSL will be shut down. By 2030, the topic could become serious, which is hoped for in the EU at least. However, network operators such as Telekom, who are talking about a "target vision" and that…

The Federal Network Agency has published an important discussion paper on the copper-to-fiber migration. The text describes the planned transition from the traditional copper network to modern fiber optic connections. This migration will not happen overnight, but will span several years. In other words, decades. The...Read the article: DSL: Federal Network Agency prepares to say goodbye to the copper network You can support us with every purchas…