


What Is The Key Difference Between PON, POL, G-PON And OLAN?
So, what is the difference between PON, POL, G-PON and OLAN? Do these alphabet soup acronyms all relate to the same thing and can they be used interchangeably? The answer is no – they are not exactly the same and they do have important differences. Passive...
Remembering Dan Kelly
A few short days ago Tellabs said a final goodbye to our former CEO Daniel Patrick Kelly, who peacefully passed away on July 13, 2017 at the age of 56 at his home, with his family present, after a three-year battle with glioblastoma cancer. It has been three years...
What Is Passive Optical LAN?
Passive Optical LAN, or OLAN, is a fiber-based IT infrastructure that combines the best of standards-based Gigabit Passive Optical Network (G-PON) and advanced enterprise Ethernet technologies. The five (5) main pieces of an Optical LAN system are the Optical Line...