The device is a small black box probably located in your it closet.
Optical network terminal ont wifi router.
Then another fiber optical cable is taken out and plug into a gpon which is nothing but an ftth modem which modulat.
Using electricity from the customer s ac source the optical network terminal ont converts the incoming optical signals into electrical signals for telephone tv and internet.
It is the device pilot installs and serves as a termination point for your connection.
Basically it transforms the optical signal you receive and it provides an ethernet port you can plug into your fiber optic router.
No it has to be connected to a gpon modem.
Ont is a terminal where your fiber optical cable from the optical splitter is connected.
It s that bulky box the verizon technician installs for fios internet tv and phone.
This device takes the fiber optic signals coming from the verizon backbone and translates them for use with devices in your house.
When purchasing a fiber optic internet plan your isp will install its own fiber optic modem that is often referred to as an optical network terminal ont.
Ont stands for optical network terminal.