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reub2000
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reply to copperdoctor

Re: One qustion.

said by copperdoctor:
RT= a remote terminal, kind of like a mini central office at the end of a fiber unbilical cord flug out to the farther ends of the subdivisions, etc.

MLT = an electronic test that gives the basic facts about the line quality,etc. Distance ballpark figures is one.

Thanks

quote:
And yes, when I say 1.5mbit down, I do mean pulling approximately 130KB/sec.
130*8=1040K
1040/1024=1.015625Mbps
1.0156225 != 1.5Mbps



lxAstrosxl
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join:2000-10-13
Carol Stream, IL
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1.5mbps = 187.5k/sec



koitsu
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Mountain View, CA
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reply to reub2000
Same difference. When you take into mind TCP, IP, and ATM overhead, you'll pull a flat 1.5mbit if your sync rate is higher. Me personally, I don't like rate-adaptive ADSL, so...
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