Thread: 120M (Advice) Thinking of leaving Virgin Media 120mb for BT Infinity up to 76mb
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Old 16-01-2014, 15:22   #84
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Re: (Advice) Thinking of leaving Virgin Media 120mb for BT Infinity up to 76mb
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Originally Posted by AbyssUnderground View Post
My point was the DOCSIS technology VM runs on isn't capable of the 5-6Gbps you state the cable can handle,
20 50Mbps channels can carry 1Gbps so it would need 120 to handle 6Gbps ignoring upstream. Moderate length coax runs could just about cope with that but it would certainly exclude all TV.

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Originally Posted by telfordcable View Post
PlusNet sometimes fail to update their internal profile in line with the BTw profile is really annoying and pain in the arse. Why is all isp's got two profiling on both sides Bt and the Isp to match the profile correct. Rather daft.
I'm guessing they may do it to avoid packet loss.
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