Presentation for RDA-NR Kyogle 27 April, 2012 Disclaimer This document sets out NBN Co s proposals in respect of certain aspects of the National Broadband Network. The contents of this document represent NBN Co s current position on the subject matter of this document. The contents of this document should not be relied upon by our stakeholders (or any other person) as representing NBN Co s final position on the subject matter of this document, except where stated otherwise. NBN Co s position on the subject matter of this document may also be impacted by legislative and regulatory developments in respect of the National Broadband Network. All prices shown in this document are exclusive of any GST. NBN Co Limited 2011
"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers. - Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, 1943 2
Presentation Overview 1 What and who is the NBN? 2 Where is the NBN being rolled out? 3 How is the NBN being constructed? 4 Why do we need the NBN? 5 Question & Answer / General Discussion 3
NBN in a nutshell Who we are Government Business Enterprise (GBE) like Australia Post Staffed by professional telecommunications industry experts What we do Connecting broadband to every single Australian premise How we are doing it 93% Fibre to the premises (FTTP) 7% Fixed Wireless & Satellite 4
NBN is a wholesaler Retail Retail service provider Retail service provider Retail service provider Retail service provider Wholes sale Wholesaler/Aggregator NBN Co - Layer 2 Ethernet Access Network Wholesaler
93% Fibre + 4% Wireless + 3% Satellite Indicative map By 2020 6
1 What and who is the NBN? 2 Where is the NBN being rolled out? 3 How is the NBN being constructed? 4 Why do we need the NBN? 5 Question & Answer / General Discussion 7
NSW - indicative *The information in these maps is based on initial detailed modelling work done by NBN Co which may change following more detailed planning and design work 8
NBN Fibre Sites Active, under construction and 12-month plan Casuarina Darwin Townsville city Townsville Geraldton Applecross Victoria Park Active sites Mandurah South Perth Pinjarra Meadow Springs Port Augusta Prospect Stirling Aldinga Beach Modbury Strathalbyn Toowoomba Richmond Riverstone Blacktown Penrith Lidcombe Armidale Aspley Nudgee Goodna Coffs Harbour Sawtell Long Jetty Gosford Seaford/McLaren Vale Wollongong Tullamarine Dapto Willunga Kiama Gungahlin/ Yankalilla Port Elliot Mitchell (ACT) Jamberoo South Morang Ballarat Central Brunswick Bacchus Marsh Melbourne City Melton Scottsdale George Town Somerset St Helens Smithton to Launceston Strathfield/Homebush Works underway Deloraine Triabunna Construction - next 12 months Sorell Midway Point * Kingston Beach New site being announced South Hobart 9
1 What and who is the NBN? 2 Whereisthe NBN beingrolledout? out? 3 How is the NBN being constructed? 4 Why do we need the NBN? 5 Question & Answer / General Discussion 10
Home connection equipment 11
Fixed Wireless How it works Mod SA AEGW DWDM Key Characteristics LTE technology will be used as part of the Fixed Wireless roll out. LTE is often referred to as 4G. Unlike 3G, LTE is designed purely for data (e.g. voice is handled as data). 12
Satellite How it works 13
1 What and who is the NBN? 2 Where is the NBN being rolled out? 3 How is the NBN being constructed? 4 Why do we need the NBN? 5 Question & Answer / General Discussion 14
Technology evolution 15
File Downloads @ 100Mbps 1 song = 4mb = 0.34 secs 1 x-ray = 10mb = 0.84 secs 10 photos = 20mb = 1.68 secs Powerpoint = 30mb = 252secs 2.52 MRI = 45mb = 3.77 secs Mammogram = 160mb = 13.42 secs 1 movie = 700mb = 1 minute Cell pathology = 25GB = 35 mins http://www.t1shopper.com/tools/calculate/downloadcalculator.php 16
Internet and the Australian economy More $$$ than iron ore!!! http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/internets-50bn-gdp-boost-on-par-with-iron-ore-exports-retail/storye6frg6nf-1226107002490 17
Q&A Joe Dennis Stakeholder Relations