Category: Broadband
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My Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) Installation – Part 2
NB: This post is from 2013, kept here for archival purposes. As of 2026 I still use the same multiport ONT and my connection is now with Zen. However, I have been told my connection cannot reach speeds higher than 500Mbps. Nobody seems to know why… On 20 September 2013 I blogged about the first…
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My Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) Installation – Part 1
NB: This post is from 2013, kept here for archival purposes. As of 2026 I still use the same multiport ONT and my connection is now with Zen. However, I have been told my connection cannot reach speeds higher than 500Mbps. Nobody seems to know why… When I first moved to Penzance in January 2012,…
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Resolving a fault on a BT phone line and the BT brick wall
For the last few weeks, there has been intermittent noise on our BT phone line. At best, this makes telephone conversations difficult, but worse of all, it plays havoc with our ADSL router. For the last week the noise has been rather persistent, and our router is constantly dropping the connection, and reconnecting at much…