[Gllug] Old type versus new ADSL?

Iain M Conochie iain at shihad.org
Thu Mar 20 13:30:46 UTC 2008


<snip>
> 
> ADSL 2/2+ is currently only available from LLU providers. 

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Not true. I am using a BT line with Be as my ISP. I have been for about
18 months now. D/L speeds easily 15Mb/s - sometimes I can connect @
18Mb/s. Upload ~1Mb/s

Cheers

Iain


> That will
> change in about 8 weeks when any ISP using BT wholesale services will be
> able to offer it where the exchange has been enabled for it. ADSL 2/2+
> offers headline speeds up to 24Mb/s however very few people will see
> anything like that. We're taking part in the current first stage trials
> on BT based ADSL 2/2+ at present and the highest speeds seen are about
> 21Mb/s. It's hard to give any worthwhile answer as to how well ADSL 2/2+
> will run as the first stage trial is too small.
> 
> Jason
> 

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