PT Copper

Broadband Network

Portugal

Valid to 2015-01-01

Network: Any physical infrastructure network that forms a telecom-related network and occupies physical space in/on the ground.

About

PT Copper network. PT owned PT Copper, the nationwide legacy network (as historic operator) enabling ADSL/ADSL2+ broadband up to 24 Mb/s in ~90% of households pre-fiber era (Source), (Source), (Source).

Is Network Segment

No (whole network)

Link Standards

adsl
PT Copper network uses adsl standard, relying on ADSL/ADSL2+ for nationwide broadband rollout post-2001 achieving 100 Mb/s VDSL variants by 2010. (Source), (Source),, (Source)

Owned by (Network Operators)

Portugal Telecom SGPS — 2015-01-01
PT owned PT Copper, the nationwide legacy network (as historic operator) enabling ADSL/ADSL2+ broadband up to 24 Mb/s in ~90% of households pre-fiber era (Source), (Source), (Source).

Used by (ISPs)

Portugal Telecom SGPS — 2015-01-01
Portugal Telecom SGPS sold fixed broadband over its own PT Copper (ADSL/ADSL2+) network until Altice acquisition in 2015 (Source).