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Technology | Premises | Street Cabinet | Exchange |
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ADSL SDSL EFM |
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FTTC Cable |
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FTTP | |||
Fibre Ethernet |
Headline Speed (Mbps) | Actual Speed (Mbps) | Speed dependant on |
Business Coverage * | |||
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Down | Up | Down | Up | |||
ADSL Max | 8 | 0.4 | 1-7 | 0.2-0.4 | Distance to Exchange | 98% |
ADSL Max Premium | 8 | 0.8 | 1-7 | 0.4-0.7 | Distance to Exchange | 98% |
ADSL2+ | 24 | 1.25 | 2-20 | 0.5-1 | Distance to Exchange | 60% |
ADSL2+ Annex M | 23 | 2.5 | 2-19 | 0.7-2 | Distance to Exchange | 30% |
FTTC | 40 | 10 | 15-38 | 5-9.5 | Distance to Street Cabinet | 10% |
FTTP | 100 | 30 | 70-100 | 20-30 | n/a | 2% |
Cable | 20 | 1 | 18-20 | 1 | n/a | 10% |
Headline Speed (Mbps) | Actual Speed (Mbps) | # Copper Circuits | Business Coverage * | Max distance from Exchange * | Order Lead Time * | |
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SDSL (BT 10:1 contention) | 2 | 1-2 | 1 | 15% | 2Mb <1.6Km 1Mb <2.5Km |
4 weeks |
SDSL (LLU uncontended) | 2 | 1-2 | 1 | 50% | 2.5Km | 4 weeks |
SDSL(M) | 2 | 1-2 | 1 | 50% | 2.5Km | 3 weeks |
EFM (BT) | 2-10 | As ordered, subject to distance |
2-8 | 20% | 4.8Km | 5 weeks |
EFM (TTB) | 2-40 | Wholly dependant on distance to exchange |
2 or 4 | 50% | 3.9Km | 5 weeks if enabled, else 9-18 weeks |
EFM (EtherStream) | 4-40 | As ordered, subject to distance |
2-8 | 10% | 20Mb+ <1Km, 4Mb Std <2.5Km, Extended <4Km | 4 weeks if enabled, else <18 weeks |
EFM (SureStream) | 8 | As ordered | 4 | 20% | 2.5Km | 6 weeks |
Fibre Ethernet | 2-1000 | As ordered | n/a | 98% | n/a | 13-18 weeks |
* LineBroker estimates @ Sept 11 based on general market intelligence or service provider claims