Njengoba ukuxhumana komhlaba wonke kwanda, isidingo sabathengi se-inthanethi enesivinini esikhulu, ethembekile sikhula kakhulu. Abahlinzeki benethiwekhi ye-Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) nabatshalizimali bengqalasizinda yedijithali baphendule esidingweni sabathengi ngokukhula okusheshayo kokuthunyelwa.
Ekupheleni kuka-2024, cishe amakhaya ase-US ayizigidi ezingu-80 ayekwazi ukufinyelela ku-fiber - ngaphezu kwengxenye yezindawo zokuhlala ezweni - kusukela cishe ezigidini ezingu-60 ngo-2022.1 Ukushayela kwe-fiber kusheshiswe, ngokwengxenye, ngoxhaso lukahulumeni, olufana ne-$ 42b ye-Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment set'sband of the Internet Infrastructure (BEAD)
Ingqikithi yabashonile base-US beya ekhaya, % yenani lamakhaya ase-US

Kodwa-ke, njengoba ukuncintisana kwe-FTTH kukhula, izindleko zengqalasizinda zikhuphuka futhi abathengi bafuna kokubili isivinini nokufinyeleleka, abahlinzeki befayibha badinga ubuhlakani bokuthi bathwebula kanjani isabelo sabo somklomelo we-FTTH.
Isidingo sabathengi nokusebenza okungcono kuqhuba icala eliqinile lokutholwa kwe-FTTH
Kule minyaka emihlanu edlule, ukusetshenziswa kwamakhasimende e-US kwe-broadband kukhule ngo-20% unyaka nonyaka (YOY), okuqhutshwa ukwanda kokusakazwa kokuqukethwe kwevidiyo nomsindo, isidingo sokuqukethwe okungu-4K nomsebenzi okude, ikakhulukazi ngesikhathi sodlame lwe-COVID-19.
Umsebenzi okude oqinisa ukukhula kwesidingo somkhawulokudonsa

Ukwanda kwedivayisi ye-4K

Njengoba iningi lempilo yabo yasekhaya lincike kubuchwepheshe bedijithali, abathengi bafuna ukuqinisekiswa mayelana nokusebenza kwesevisi yabo ye-inthanethi. Ngokombiko we-EY Global Digital Home Study Report 2024, cishe uhhafu (46%) wabaphenduli base-US bacaphuna isivinini esiqinisekisiwe se-broadband njengomshayeli wokuqala wezinqumo zokuthenga i-inthanethi. Ikhwalithi ye-FTTH ingase izwakale kubathengi ngenxa yokuthi ukwethembeka kwenethiwekhi kuhlala kuyiphuzu lokukhungatheka, njengoba u-26% wabaphenduli base-US bathi bahlangabezana ne-inthanethi yasekhaya engathembekile, ngisho nokuthuthukiswa kwenethiwekhi okuqhubekayo ngabahlinzeki.
I-FTTH inikeza isixazululo esiqinile esimboza izimfuno zokusebenza nokuthembeka ngomkhawulokudonsa olinganayo nokubambezeleka okuphansi.
Ngenkathi isidingo se-FTTH sabathengi siqhubeka nokuqina, amathuba okunwebeka e-FTTH anciphile
Nakuba isidingo sabathengi samanethiwekhi e-FTTH sihlala siqinile, indawo yonke yamathuba asebenza ngokwezomnotho wengqalasizinda entsha ye-FTTH ibe nenkontileka kakhulu eminyakeni yamuva. Abashayeli ababalulekile bahlanganisa:
Ukusheshiswa kokuncintisana kwe-FTTH buildouts.
Izindleko zabasebenzi ziyakhuphuka, okwandisa izindleko zokwakha kanye nomthelela ongemuhle wembuyiselo.
Umthelela wamazinga enzalo aphezulu kuzithiyo zokubuyisela ezidingekayo ze-FTTH.
Njengoba izindawo ezisemadolobheni neziminyene ziya ngokuya ziba nokuncintisana, ukwakhiwa kwefayibha kancane kancane kushintshele ezifundeni ezingaminyene kangako, njengezindawo ezingaphandle noma amadolobha “asemaphandleni aminyene”.
Ilinganiselwa ku-46% wokwakhiwa okusha kwe-FTTH ngo-2024 ezindaweni ezisemadolobheni nasezindaweni zasemakhaya lapho kunemizi engaphansi kwama-60 ngemayela lomgwaqo, isuka ku-35% ngo-2023.
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Ukuwohloka kokuthuthukiswa kwezwe kusho ukuthi ingozi yokwakhiwa ngokweqile ikhule kakhulu ezindaweni eziningi eziminyene. Ngokombiko we-Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) US Communications Marketplace Report, ngo-2022, cishe amakhaya angu-4% ase-US ayekwazi ukufinyelela izinketho ezimbili noma ngaphezulu ze-FTTH: ngokuvamile, incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) fiber. Ngo-2023, inani lenyuke lafinyelela cishe ku-7% wamakhaya ase-US, okucishe kuphindeke kabili emqhudelwaneni wabahlinzeki be-FTTH ne-FTTH.
