FTTP, Fixed Wireless, and 5G Cost Models
Getting cost modeling right is crucial, whether it’s for a network design, network rebuild, or technology deployment. CostQuest’s Cost Models reflect a deep understanding of networks and engineering principles for FTTP, Fixed Wireless, and 5G.
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Network Cost Models — Trusted by the Experts
CostQuest’s Cost models are used to distribute $3b+ annually in subsidy funding, guide Tier 1 providers in buildouts, and focus state broadband program design.
Model brownfield or greenfield
We account for your existing network assets or assume a greenfield buildout.
Subsidy-based modeling
Providers have leaned on our experts to prepare for Connect America Fund auctions as well as the new Rural Digital Opportunity Fund. We build in considerations unique to receiving support through a subsidy program.
Full capital breakdown
We break out costs in over 20 cost areas, including material and labor loadings, and operations and maintenance. Where appropriate, regionalized costs are used.
Trusted by your peers in telecom
CostQuest works with service providers, consultants, and governments – federal, state, and local. While we’re most known for our work with the FCC, we work with organizations of all sizes.
