Telecommunications, Internet and ICTs PortalPublic consultation open today until March 11Anatel opened, this Tuesday, 11th, the public consultation of the proposal of technical requirements for the assessment of the conformity of Optical Network Terminal (ONT), Optical Line Terminal (OLT) and Optical Network Unit (ONU) for fiber optic networks with passive optical network standards GPON, XGPON and XGSPON.Contributions can be made until March 11.The agency clarifies that, as it is a technical requirement act that defines laboratory procedures for the technical evaluation of equipment, the public consultation does not need to be preceded by a Regulatory Impact Analysis.Also according to Anatel, the passive network system under analysis should transport voice, data and video (triple play) over one or two fibers and support, among others, voice and video services over IP, E1, POTS, RF video, Ethernet, ATM and TDM, but not necessarily all.The current technical requirements for evaluating the GPON technology at the agency do not have a specific act published, being currently published in the Lists of Technical Requirements of Categories I and III, so the updating of the requirements was taken advantage of to propose a Draft of Act that includes the transcript current GPON requirements and adds the new requirements for evaluating XGPON and XGSPON technologies in ONT, OLT and ONU equipment.Lúcia Berbert, with over 30 years of experience in journalism, is a reporter for TeleSíntese.She loves dogs.The company leverages its unrivaled fiber optic infrastructure to launch FTTCity (fiber to cities) and FTTTower (fiber to cell towers) solutions to enable 5G connectivity.