Lessons learned with ACE
Jan KlamerJuly 2011
Unknitting wires for neutrality
Agenda
Introduction
Neutrality is good?
Layers of competition
Where is the CAPEX?
Subloop unbundling
FTTH sharing
Summary
TKF introduction
BV Twentsche Kabelfabriek, or short TKF – since 1930
TKH – 60 companies / 3564 employees / 1.2 bi $
Energy, Marine, Telecom, Rail
Projects, financing, supervision, trainings
Layers of competition
Picture: FTTH-council europe
Ex-Ante Ex-Post
Why ILEC = SMP? / Where is the CAPEX?Ex Ante: physical unbundling + facilities
FibreCheap/meterDense cableDifficult connecting
CopperExpensive materialsCheap connectingDense connecting
(Sub) loop unbundling – POTS lifeline
FTTH network sharing
Operator #1
Operator #2
In the PoP the LTMC cable is distributed at tube level (distribution shelf). Dedicated tubes are guided (via flex tubes) towards the dedicated ODF shelves.
FTTH network sharing
Operator #1
Operator #2
2 fibers
Jan Klamer
http://www.ace-fibreoptic.com
Thank you