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Broadband Suppliers FAQ's
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General
Broadband FAQs
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What is ADSL?
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| ADSL ("Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line") is
a type of DSL. It works by splitting your existing telephone line signal into
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How does ADSL work? |
| The majority of services are available through
a broad range of broadband suppliers who
are reselling products from network operators. |
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What do I need to get online? |
| The majority of UK users will require a
BT telephone line. Those who do
not may connect to the broadband service either via a
cable network or an independent
network provider such as Bulldog. |
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ADSL Modem or ADSL Router |
| Most broadband
suppliers will supply you with a modem or router, either free of charge
or at an additional cost (often with a discount).
You can also buy your own modem or router if you are planning to connect
multiple computers together to form a home network which is able to connect
to broadband, allowing more than one user to connect at once.
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| What
is a Micro-filter? |
| A micro-filter is small device designed to plug
into your phone socket. It is similar to a normal splitter used to connect multiple
telephones to the same socket |
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What is Contention Ratio? |
| Contention ratio refers to the bandwidth
sharing between a number of other users. |
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