CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -India-owned telecom firm, BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) became the 1st operator to start optical fiber-based high-speed broadband service With the launch of ‘Bharat Fibre’ in Pulwama.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bharat Air Fiber service provides a connection bandwidth of 100Mbps up to 5KM and can extend up to 20KM depending on the quality of the air medium and the strength of the radio frequency signal used. However, the speed may be reduced as the receiving point’s distance from the BSNL access point increases.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bharat Fiber (FTTH) is a unique technology being deployed by BSNL. The fiber connectivity having unlimited bandwidth and state of the art technology provides fix access platform to deliver the high speed broadband from 2 Mbps to 300 Mbps, IPTV having different type of contents and range of voice telephony services.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bharat AirFibre is different from BharatFibre The new Bharat AirFibre and BharatFibre sound similar but the latter works is an FTTH service that uses wired technology to provide broadband services while the new AirFibre service is completely wireless.