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Re: Telstra/Bigpond

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On 30/12/2015 1:03 PM, F Murtz wrote:
> Sandgroper wrote:
>> On 22-Dec-15 8:21 AM, felix_unger wrote:
>>>
>>> they have certainly lifted their game. amazing what competition will do
>>> isn't it.
>>>
>>
>> Bah , I wouldn't use telstra even if I was given it for free.
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> You would be hard up here, there is only telstra and no one elses
> equipment in the exchange.
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>> I would rather stay with a ISP that has it's own hardware in the
>> exchange.
>>
>> What Telstra is doing is that they have slowly implementing Dynamic Line
>> Management (DLM) in their exchanges so that even if you have some noise
>> on the line or your line is unstable  and you are syncing at say 15,000
>> kbit/s , your sync rate will drop down to 6140 kbit/s or even to the
>> rate of 3144 kbit/s
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>> There has been some people you once had a sync rate of 21,000 kbit/s and
>> once the DLM kicked in dropped their sync rate to 6140 kbit/s.
>>
>> So if anybody is on a telstra account and you notice a significant drop
>> in their sync rate down to the fixed number of 6140 kbit/s and you have
>> a very high upstream snr margin ,  then you have been placed on a DLM.
>>
>> You can request to be taken of the DML , but it is a PIA to get it done.

Same here but the NBN cabling has been installed, I'm hoping that they 
turn it on soon although it won't make much performance difference, but 
I'll be able to get a better deal.

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