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- - Speed Increases 1st June - 2meg to 4meg (https://www.cableforum.uk/board/showthread.php?t=48795)

Web-Junkie

14-06-2006 14:10

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

Quote:

Originally Posted by Swipe

Can anyone tell me what the upload speed is on a 4Mbit connection please?

'Should' be 400kbps.

pdjkeelan

14-06-2006 16:38

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

Quote:

Originally Posted by Baz.

Which proxy do you use this will tell you

http://www.ipchicken.com/

I'am under
Name Address: bagu-cache-5.server.ntli.net

But i'am still on 2mb

bagu-cache-2.server.ntli.net I have my firefox automatically set to use this one.

Quote:

Originally Posted by MFKR78

That's interesting as I'm in Wythenshawe too, also with a Samsung STB and I'm not seeing speeds on my general internet use today that amount to anywhere near 4mb. I'll have to run a test tonight. How long have you had this for?

Since 13th, I did switch off the power on the Set-top box and when it had restarted it had switched to 4Mb.

eggcup_1999

14-06-2006 16:43

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zeph

Whereabouts in Poole do you live? I'm in Parkstone

In Parkstone too:)

Graham M

14-06-2006 16:59

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

eek! are you looking over my shoulder?

Carth

14-06-2006 18:08

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

Quote:

Overall Average Speed = approx 1839 Kbps, 1.8 Mbps

whooohooo I'm still on 2 meg :D

Halfway through the rollout month, and no loss of service ;)

j/k

RealDiamond

14-06-2006 18:12

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

argh i was in parkstone friday by mistake
turned right instead of left on to poole road.
still on 2meg in bournemouth.

cookie_365

14-06-2006 18:19

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

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Originally Posted by tomjleeds

Amazingly, living in Headingley (student area second only perhaps to Didsbury in Manc) I get ~1.8Mbps :S

Haven't they all been driven out to Withington - what sort of student can afford to live in Didsbury these days? ;)

CityFan

14-06-2006 19:22

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

most are going northenden way now, poor buggers

HUSHI4

14-06-2006 19:33

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

4 Mb in london

Ray.uk

14-06-2006 19:52

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

After rebooting Samsung STB got following result(Chorlton Manchester M21)Wed, 14 Jun 2006 18:50:39 UTC1st 512K took 1078 ms = 475 KB/sec, approx 3914 Kbps, 3.82 Mbps2nd 512K took 1078 ms = 475 KB/sec, approx 3914 Kbps, 3.82 Mbps3rd 512K took 1078 ms = 475 KB/sec, approx 3914 Kbps, 3.82 Mbps4th 512K took 1079 ms = 474.5 KB/sec, approx 3910 Kbps, 3.82 MbpsOverall Average Speed = approx 3913 Kbps, 3.82 Mbps

nadeem

14-06-2006 20:01

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

yes im on 4mb, in Ellesmere port -

DiGi	14-06-2006 20:32

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

seen as it says i havent posted for a while here goes
Another STB in Stoke

Wed, 14 Jun 2006 19:30:25 UTC

1st 512K took 1094 ms = 468 KB/sec, approx 3856 Kbps, 3.77 Mbps
2nd 512K took 1125 ms = 455.1 KB/sec, approx 3750 Kbps, 3.66 Mbps
3rd 512K took 1078 ms = 475 KB/sec, approx 3914 Kbps, 3.82 Mbps
4th 512K took 1078 ms = 475 KB/sec, approx 3914 Kbps, 3.82 Mbps

Overall Average Speed = approx 3859 Kbps, 3.77 Mbps

DiGi

cookie_365

14-06-2006 20:45

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

Quote:

Originally Posted by CityFan

most are going northenden way now, poor buggers

Ouch :erm:

Hope they're going to get more than a Geography degree out of that .... ;)

Bob	14-06-2006 21:16

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

I'm back down to 2mb here :(

Vegeta

14-06-2006 21:31

Re: New Speeds - June 1st

Whats the upload speed for 10mbit users?

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