When we contract any fiber optic modality with companies such as Movistar, Vodafone, Orange, Grupo Masmóvil or Digi, the operator is responsible for providing us with a router with integrated ONT on a rental basis. An ONT (Optical Network Terminal) serves as the endpoint device in a Passive Optical Network (PON). Located at the user's premises, it connects directly to the fiber optic line provided by the Internet Service Provider (ISP). A Gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical Network (GEPON) system is generally composed of an optical line terminal (OLT) at the service provider's central office and a number of optical network units (ONUs) or optical network terminals (ONTs) near end users, as well as the optical splitter.
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