Telefonica, which last month began the work of installation of fiber optics 'to the home' (FTTH) in Murcia, is making progress in implementing the project in the north of the city, an area covering a total of 36,000 households.
The company plans to invest in the city of Murcia 30 million euros to bring fiber to the home, shall make available the best technology Murcia fixed network available in the market.
In this sense, Telefónica has implemented the deployment of infrastructure in the northern quadrant of the city which this year is scheduled to begin marketing.
Therefore, the company currently works in the districts located between Granada Trail and Highway, in neighborhoods like Vistalegre Fleet or Santa María de Gracia, who will have this technology in the second quarter of 2013.
On the other hand, areas that already have fiber optic "to the home" are about 3,000 households in Molina de Segura and Altorreal, more than 1,000 homes in Murcia and about 300 households spread across the districts of Churra, Casillas, Zarandona and Cabeza Torres.
In total, more than 4,000 households Murcia may already have this service.
The company also prepared a study on the expansion of its deployment plan for other towns in the region, originally planned only in the city of Murcia.
All this is part of Telefónica plan to ensure the best performance in the entire metropolitan area of ​​Murcia.
This optical fiber deployment will allow households Murcia 100 meg speeds.
This technology outperforms other solutions such as those offered by current cable networks that use coaxial copper in the customer's home, which is a limitation in speed and in its future development.
Source: Agencias