You might think that next-generation broadband speeds and DSL go together like Amsterdam and New Hampshire, and you’d be right, but perhaps not in the way you think.

News out of the Broadband World Forum in Amsterdam this week is that the University of New Hampshire InterOperablity Laboratory (UNH-IOL) has been chosen to serve as the first and only testing lab for the Broadband Forum’s G.fast certification program. That program, along with plans for a G.fast chipset interoperability plugfest slated for January, was unveiled today as well. The testing lab is designed to assure service providers that customer premises and demarcation point equipment will work together.

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