{"id":1831,"date":"2012-10-09T13:46:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T12:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=1831"},"modified":"2012-10-09T13:52:17","modified_gmt":"2012-10-09T12:52:17","slug":"genesis-technical-systems-preps-400mbps-dsl-rings-broadband-tech-for-q2-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2012\/10\/genesis-technical-systems-preps-400mbps-dsl-rings-broadband-tech-for-q2-2013.html","title":{"rendered":"Genesis Technical Systems Prep 400Mbps DSL Rings Broadband Tech for 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian firm <a title=\"Genesis Technical Systems\" href=\"http:\/\/www.genesistechsys.com\" target=\"_blank\">Genesis Technical Systems<\/a> (GTS) has today announced the official launch of its patented <strong>DSLRings<\/strong> technology, which could deliver superfast broadband speeds of up to <strong>400Mbps<\/strong> (Megabits per second) into UK homes that reside further away from their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a> street cabinet than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttc\">FTTC<\/a> can currently reach.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>ISPreview.co.uk first reported on the technology in 2010 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/story\/2010\/11\/04\/dsl-rings-could-deliver-400mbps-broadband-over-existing-copper-uk-phone-lines.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/story\/2010\/11\/06\/genesis-reveals-uk-isps-interested-in-its-400mbps-dsl-rings-broadband-tech.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>). Since then the UK government&#8217;s <a title=\"The UK Technology Strategy Board\" href=\"http:\/\/www.innovateuk.org\" target=\"_blank\">Technology Strategy Board<\/a> (TSB) has awarded GTS with a SMART grant worth <strong>\u00a3250,000<\/strong> to help develop and <strong>trial the technology<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/uk-tsb-grants-genesis-gbp250k-to-develop-400mb-dsl-rings-broadband-tech.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kCouFOUjA64\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The technology itself is similar to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>&#8217;s <strong>Fibre-to-the-Cabinet<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttc\">FTTC<\/a>) solution, which uses existing copper lines and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/vdsl\">VDSL2<\/a> to deliver the &#8220;<em>last mile<\/em>&#8221; of connectivity into homes, but works by utilising <strong>two copper pairs<\/strong> instead of one (i.e. bonding two phone lines) to deliver faster speeds at a lower power, lower cost and even &#8220;<em>over long distances<\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>Stephen Cooke, Genesis President &amp; CTO, said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/adsl\">DSL<\/a> Rings facilitates Telco customer acquisition, win-back and retention by offering better, faster services; more bandwidth; and lower unit cost (per Mb\/s) than current methods of delivering broadband services over copper<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As usual readers should take such claims with a big pinch of salt since solutions like this have a habit of delivering well below what they promise once introduced into a real-world environment. On the other hand <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/adsl\">DSL<\/a> Rings<\/strong> have perked the interest of more than a few national telecoms operators around Europe, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a> in the UK, which see it as a potentially affordable alternative to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ftth\">FTTH<\/a>\/P.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile <strong>Alcatel-Lucent<\/strong>, which also has strong ties to BT, have already launched a commercial alternative that uses vectoring (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/story\/2011\/09\/22\/alcatel-lucent-boost-superfast-fttc-broadband-to-100mbps-via-vdsl2-vectoring.html\">here<\/a>) to help reduce interference and boost coverage \/ speeds. This is similar to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/adsl\">DSL<\/a> Rings but whether or not it&#8217;s a better solution for BT remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>The technology is currently being put through its paces via a series of <strong>field trials<\/strong>, at least one of which will be conducted in the UK and involve BT&#8217;s infrastructure. GTS confirmed today that its final commercial solution would be ready in <strong>Q2-2013<\/strong> (Spring).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian firm Genesis Technical Systems (GTS) has today announced the official launch of its patented DSLRings technology, which could deliver superfast broadband speeds of up to 400Mbps (Megabits per second) into UK homes that reside further away from their BT street cabinet than FTTC can currently reach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[474,55,69],"class_list":["post-1831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-bt","tag-fttc","tag-bt-openreach"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Genesis Technical Systems Prep 400Mbps DSL Rings Broadband Tech for 2013 - 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