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Fiber Upgrade speeds are very low

simik1995
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Registered: ‎24-08-2017

Fiber Upgrade speeds are very low

hello so i have ugraded to fiber which was complete on the 23/08/17 in the morning i was getting about 25 mbps and now only 5mbps or bellow what can i do i reset everthhing and sighed in to hub manager but no luck
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Chris
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Re: Fiber Upgrade speeds are very low

Your line does seem to be dropping out more than expected.
However the speeds look where we'd expect them to be:
 
 
Test Outcome Pass
Test Outcome Code GTC_FTTC_SERVICE_0003
Description No problem found, OAM test is not currently supported on this line.
Main Fault Location OK
Sync Status In Sync
Downstream Speed 80.0 Mbps
Upstream Speed 20.0 Mbps
Appointment Required N
Fault Report Advised N
NTE Power Status PowerOn
Voice Line Test Result Pass
Bridge Tap Not Detected
Repetitive Electrical Impulse Noise Not Detected
Estimated Line Length In Metres 215.3
Upstream Rate Assessment Very Good
Downstream Rate Assessment Very Good
Interference Pattern Not Detected
Service Impact No Impact Observed
Home Wiring Problem Not Detected
Downstream Policing Discard Rate 0.0
Customer Traffic Level Upstream and Downstream Traffic Detected
Technology VDSL
Current 15Min Bin Retrains 0
Last 15Min Bin Retrains 0
Profile Name 0.128M-80M Downstream, Error Protection Off - 0.128M-20M Upstream, Error Protection Off
Time Stamp 2017-08-23T09:30:00

Can you let us know if the speeds you're seeing are on a wired or wifi connection?

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simik1995
Newbie
Posts: 3
Registered: ‎24-08-2017

Re: Fiber Upgrade speeds are very low

the speeds are on wifi if i buy a wifi adapter to increase signal would it help?
RealAleMadrid
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Re: Fiber Upgrade speeds are very low

if you want the best speeds don't use wifi.

simik1995
Newbie
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Registered: ‎24-08-2017

Re: Fiber Upgrade speeds are very low

I would use wifi but i can't as i live in a three story house so my only option is wifi so i am gonna try a range extender and see if it improves
bmc
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Re: Fiber Upgrade speeds are very low

Where possible, speed tests should always be carried out on a wired connection. Your actual speed received could be fine but WiFi problems suggesting otherwise. On the other hand, a wired test could confirm a problem.

 

Brian