Table of Contents

 1     Scope          
 2     References
 3     Definitions
        3.1     Terms defined elsewhere       
        3.2     Terms defined in this Supplement      
 4     Abbreviations and acronyms             
 5     Conventions            
 6     Analogue and digital configurations
        6.1     Plain old telephone system (POTS)     
        6.2     G.fast              
 7     Lightning threats    
        7.1     Surge coupling mechanisms   
                  7.1.1     Direct coupling             
                  7.1.2     Magnetic coupling       
                  7.1.3     Electric coupling           
                  7.1.4     Electromagnetic coupling         
 8     Mitigation methods              
 9     Recommendation ITU-T K.118 protection parameters            
10     G.fast network lightning threats     
       10.1     EPR analysis 
       10.2     Analysis assumptions              
       10.3     Analysis results          
       10.4     Discussion    
       10.5     Summary      
16     Further reading     
Bibliography