Freebox Pop fiber subscribers all benefit from a speed of up to 5 Gbit/s on their fiber optic access.All, not yet, because those connected to P2P equipment in Free fiber, for the moment only have access to 1 Gbit/s, but this is only temporary.Free will offer them to migrate to PON technology in order to benefit from the official speed announced.Well specified on the Free portal, the Freebox Pop announces a theoretical maximum speed of up to 5 Gbit/s shared downlink (up to: 2.5 Gbit/s on 1 Ethernet port, 1 Gbit/s on 2 Ethernet ports and 0.5 Gbit/s in Wi-Fi).Free Freebox Pop PortalNOTE: To take advantage of the 2.5G speed on the dedicated Ethernet port of the Freebox Pop, it is necessary to have compatible equipment on the Computer side, in particular a 2.5 Gbit compatible Ethernet card.This concerns Freebox fiber optic subscribers connected in a ZTD (Very Dense Zone) using P2P technology.Free, to comply with the conditions of sale, will offer them to migrate to PON technology in order to offer them 5G Fiber speed.A new PON-specific fiber module (SFP) will be sent by post and installed by the technician during the appointment that will be scheduled.We are pleased to announce that 5G Fiber Technology is now available on your fbx000000 line to offer you a connection of unprecedented speed with your Freebox Pop.In order to finalize the migration of your line to 5G Fiber, we invite you to make an appointment for free with one of our expert technicians: https://adsl.free.fr/rdv........ Once your appointment has been made, we will send you, free of charge by Chronopost, a 5G compatible fiber module.Upon receipt, do not install the module in your Freebox, you would then no longer have a connection.This will be done by the technician on the day of the intervention.Simple and fast, this intervention does not require more than an hour.Thank you for your loyalty to us.We wish you a pleasant use of your Freebox Pop.The Free team.PS: We are talking about 5G fiber technology here, the term 5G means 5 Gbit/s and has nothing to do with mobile 5G.Meeting at home ◉ An appointment is scheduled with the consent of the Freebox subscriber.◉ The Free technician will come to the home to install the specific PON fiber module in the Freebox POP.The Freebox Pop already has the ONU fiber module integrated which does not change.It is the specific PON SFP fiber module that will be installed on the SFP+ port instead of the P2P one.INFO SOURCE: BUSYSPIDER◉ This module, you will normally have received it by post, a little earlier.◉ No intervention at the building level: no modification at the level of the PMI (Building Mutualization Point) ◉ Changes are only made at the NRO (Optical Center) and at your home.◉ The increase in speed obviously, you will go from 1Gbit/s to 5Gbit/s on the fiber connection, the display will show it.◉ The PON architecture is different from P2P.◉ PON: Your access will be in shared IP with 1/4 of the ports available on the connection.◉ Possible adaptation of remote access ports, or IP-Full-stack request if necessary to have all the ports.◉ But rest assured for the majority of users this change is transparent, without impact.◉ And if needed the Busyspider help tutorial will help you.Freebox OS after migration, displays the PON status with the Max speed at 5 Gbit/s You will notice that you will have changed your IP address, and that it will be shared with 1/4 of the ports available on the connection, as indicated below -top And an interesting little novelty, we can now see the received and transmitted fiber powers.Find on this Busyspider Web tutorial the consequences of the migration to PON technology, the solutions provided to minimize the changes if necessary.Busyspider tutorial consequences Fiber migration to PON architecture To better understand the difference between P2P and PON fiber architectures, read this Free tutorial: On the way to optical fiber in pictures a mini glossaryLEGAL MENTIONS Help topics created by © Busyspider Legal framework of the [Intellectual property of the works] No copy/paste - even partial is authorized, including the © Images © Busyspider of the tutorials.To refer to a subject, news, tutorial of the site, insert only the corresponding url link, thank you.ABOUT ABOUT the SITE Follow NEWS and current events Site MAP Menu haut HOMENO EMAIL SUPPORT Register on a support forum for your questions.Free users' forum CONFIDENTIALITY-COOKIES MANAGEMENT The statistics of this site require the use of cookies in order to improve individual assistance.The data is in no way used for any other purpose, nor transmitted to anyone.See according to your browser, the options to modify, if you do not wish to authorize their use.independent site -- no ads