What equipment is installed with Verizon FiOS?
Your Verizon FiOS installation includes an Optical Network Terminal (ONT) and a Battery Backup Unit (BBU). The ONT replaces your current Network Interface Device (NID). The BBU is provided to help ensure your phone service is available in the event of a commercial power failure or other loss of power. • What kind of battery is in the Battery Backup Unit (BBU)? The BBU battery is a 12 Volt 7.5 AMP sealed lead acid battery. • How long does the backup battery last? The average battery life is 1-4 years, but can vary depending on certain conditions such as the average temperature of the environment where it is located. Other factors may also affect battery life. • What should I do if the battery fails? There is a limited warranty on the battery. You can call the Verizon Fiber Solutions Center at the number listed on your bill for more information. Should you need to purchase a replacement battery, they can be found at major electronics outlets and home improvement stores. • In the event of
