Where does the fiber optic cable connect to the user

The fiber is connected to an Optical Network Terminal (ONT) inside or outside your home. The ONT is linked to your router or gateway using an Ethernet cable. The technician powers, tests, and. The foundation of the internet, including fiber optic connectivity, is built upon high-capacity, long-haul fiber optic cables. Fiber cables run till end of user's requirement from where copper wires carry wire connection further. Underground Service Drop: A cable buried underground, either in a new tube or an existing pipe. [pdf]