When purchasing a fiber optic internet plan your isp will install its own fiber optic modem that is often referred to as an optical network terminal ont.
Optical network terminal ont wifi router.
It is the device pilot installs and serves as a termination point for your connection.
Ont stands for optical network terminal.
An ont optical network terminal is also known as a modem.
This device takes the fiber optic signals coming from the verizon backbone and translates them for use with devices in your house.
Ont stands for optical network terminal ont.
The device is a small black box probably located in your it closet.
Then another fiber optical cable is taken out and plug into a gpon which is nothing but an ftth modem which modulat.
No it has to be connected to a gpon modem.
Basically it transforms the optical signal you receive and it provides an ethernet port you can plug into your fiber optic router.
It s that bulky box the verizon technician installs for fios internet tv and phone.