Describing DSL Technology: Teleworker Connectivity
Describing DSL Technology: Teleworker Connectivity
Describing DSL Technology: Teleworker Connectivity
Symmetric /
VDSL 52 M / 13 M Yes
Asymmetric
• ADSL equipment:
– ADSL terminal unit-remote (ATU-R)
– ADSL terminal unit-central office (ATU-C)
• ADSL features three basic line-coding techniques:
– Single carrier—CAP modulation
– Multicarrier with DMT
– Multicarrier with G.lite
• ADSL operation and performance is influenced by different
impairments.
ADSL and POTS
Coexistence
ADSL and POTS Coexistence
• Routed solution
• User packets routed over ATM
• Service provider end:
– DSLAM for DSL connection termination
– Aggregation router for PPP session termination
• Subscriber end: CPE for DSL connection and PPP session
termination
PPP over ATM (Cont.)