Re: Digital switchover

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From	Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk>
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Subject	Re: Digital switchover
Date	Tue, 12 May 2026 13:26:28 +0100
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In article <5cd7c18684News04@avisoft.f9.co.uk>,
   Martin <News04@avisoft.f9.co.uk> wrote:
> In article <d211bfd75c.dougjwebb@btinternet.com>,
>    Doug Webb <doug.j.webb@btinternet.com> wrote:
> > In message <5cd7bc6627mec@npost.uk>
> >           Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> wrote:

> > [snip]

> > >> If you are staying with FTTC, thany new router can just be
> > >> plugged in as your exieting one is. If FTTP, then the fibre ONT
> > >> connection normally replaces your existing master socket, but it
> > >> can depend on the installer. Beware it needs power!

> > > Does that mean I can elect to stay with FTTC at switch over and
> > > keep everything as it is?

> > As previously mentioned if there is a stop sell on copper services
> > on your exchange then you will need to migrate to full fibre.

> That is probably true because a new contract may have to be issued,
> even if you already have FTTC.

> It does not apply here (yet) because FTTP is not available. 

> One place to check what is available is
> https://www.broadbandchecker.btwholesale.com (which works using Iris)
> but results may need interpreting!

Put my phone number in and got a not avaiable try later error

-- 
Chris Newman

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        Re: Digital switchover Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2026-05-12 19:18 +0100
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  Re: Digital switchover druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2026-05-11 14:32 +0100
    Re: Digital switchover Doug Webb <doug.j.webb@btinternet.com> - 2026-05-12 11:08 +0100
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        Re: Digital switchover Doug Webb <doug.j.webb@btinternet.com> - 2026-05-12 14:29 +0100
          Re: Digital switchover Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> - 2026-05-13 00:05 +0100
            Re: Digital switchover Doug Webb <doug.j.webb@btinternet.com> - 2026-05-13 10:48 +0100
              Re: Digital switchover Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> - 2026-05-13 12:58 +0100

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