Comcast outages continue even in areas with PG&E power restored

Masataka Ohta mohta at necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp
Tue Oct 15 06:41:04 UTC 2019


Sean Donelan wrote:

Given that providers can't supply power to mobile phones,
that sending power over fiber is extremely eye unsafe
and that most CPEs are routers which themselves are
useless without end systems, it is reasonable that
providers are not required to supply power to home.

But,

> The FCC is looking at standby power for cellular towers, but hasn't
> been paying attention to wireline and cable systems outside plant
> power.

why they are not equal?

					Masataka Ohta



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