Introduction to the five main types of ONU device
SFU (Single Family Unit) type ONU device Mainly used by individual home users, which only supports broadband access terminal function, the device has 1 or 4 Ethernet interfaces, providing Ethernet/IP services,supporting VoIP service (built-in IAD) or CATV service. It mainly used in FTTH occasions ( also can be used with a home gateway to provide greater business capabilities). According to the difference between the service type and the number of ports of the ONU, there are three specific forms of the SFU-type ONU shown in Table 1. Table 1: SFU ONU device specific form NO. Ethernet POTS CATV RF SFU-1 1 (GE or FE) 0 Optional SFU-2 4 (FE) 0 Optional SFU-3 4 (FE) 2 Optional HGU (Home Gateway Unit) ONU device This mainly used for individual home users, with home gateway function, equivalent to home gateway with EPON uplink interface, with 4 Ethernet interfaces, 1 WLAN interface and at least 1 USB interface, providing Ethernet/IP services, which can support VoIP or CATV