Orange Poland tests G.fast technology

(Telecompaper) Orange Poland announced the first test of the technology G.fast in its Orange Labs. The test included TV services (HDTV), voice services (VoIP) and internet at up to 300/30 Mbps. The operator will launch soon a pilot operation of G.fast, in the hope of delivering speeds over 500 Mbps on copper lines.The technology is aimed at households where it is not possible to deploy FTTH.