ZTE, Uruguay telecom Antel validate Latin America’s first symmetric 50G PON technology

PUBT · 2d ago
ZTE, Uruguay telecom Antel validate Latin America’s first symmetric 50G PON technology
  • ZTE partnered with Uruguay telecom operator Antel to validate symmetric 50G PON technology, a first for Latin America.
  • Validation demonstrated coexistence of GPON, 10G PON, 50G PON, supporting staged upgrades without major changes to existing access networks.
  • Move positions Antel for next-generation ultra-broadband fixed access, targeting higher speeds, lower latency, future large-scale deployment.
  • Work was completed during Antel Summit 2026, with results presented on Aug. 12, 2026.


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