{"id":3743,"date":"2015-03-13T09:20:25","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T23:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/?p=3743"},"modified":"2015-03-13T08:26:54","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T22:26:54","slug":"nbn-co-has-been-busy-lately-docsis-3-1-fibre-on-demand-plans-hfc-trials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/news\/nbn-co-has-been-busy-lately-docsis-3-1-fibre-on-demand-plans-hfc-trials\/","title":{"rendered":"NBN Co has been busy lately &#8211; DOCSIS 3.1, Fibre on demand plans &#038; HFC trials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBN Co announced a few things recently:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbnco.com.au\/corporate-information\/media-centre\/media-releases\/nbn-co-to-unleash-fibre-speeds-for-cable-customers.html\">DOCSIS 3.1<\/a> and potentially gigabit speeds will begin in 2017 for those connected via HFC.<\/li>\n<li>The HFC networks Optus &amp; Telstra (and iiNet&#8217;s small rural HFC networks) owned will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbnco.com.au\/corporate-information\/media-centre\/media-releases\/cable-network-trial-to-aid-faster-nbn-rollout.html\">start being subsumed into NBN Co now<\/a> with trials in Emu Plains in NSW, Redcliffe, Slacks Creek and Merrimac in QLD. Wide spread migration of customers onto NBN\u00a0HFC will begin in mid-2016.<\/li>\n<li>For those stuck on copper, some relief may arrive in the form of &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/nbn-co-fibre-on-demand-product-launches\/\">fibre on demand<\/a>&#8220;, where you can pay for your copper infrastructure to be upgraded to fibre. Will cost $300 for an individual to be assessed for fibre, then the actual cost of upgrading to be determined on a case by case basis. On average it&#8217;s estimated to be approx $4,300.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NBN Co announced a few things recently: DOCSIS 3.1 and potentially gigabit speeds will begin in 2017 for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"reckoner_social_message":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3743"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}