List of 34 Certified FTTH Providers in the U.S.

(courtesy of Lightwave Pennwell)

The Fiber-to-the-Home Council (FTTH Council)says that 34 telecom service providers have been approved for the council’s network certification program in the effort’s first two years. Council certification is intended to help consumers identify which providers are offering 100% fiber-optic connections for delivering next-generation video, Internet, and voice services.

The certification allows certified providers to affix a badge stating “This Home is Fiber Connected” at the subscriber site, and to use the image on the badge in promoting their services. Use of the image signifies that an installation meets the FTTH Council’s standard for running fiber-optic cable all the way Read the rest of this entry »