Unit Cost Component
Description

Fiber Wireline Backhaul Modem with Data Rate: > 10 Gbps, Range: unlimited with relays, Service Cost: none for custom network installation; or as leased lines with variable cost depending on bandwidth

Capital Cost Per Unit
$100.00
Adjusted Capital Cost Per Unit
$94.31
Reported Units
1
Lifetime
10
Unit Cost Type
Unit
Location
CPI ID
2
CPI Name

WPU1178

Year
2013
Notes
High data rate long distance network that uses light traveling along a glass/plastic fiber Communications is generally point to point. Numerous different types and capabilities. Strengths: Very high data rates possible, Non-conductive (simplifies installation with other power related equipment). Limitations: Expensive to install, Difficult to splice, Expensive equipment and connectors, etc. Lifetime 5-10 years