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Fibre speed less than expected

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rgilyead
Grafter
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Registered: ‎14-07-2016

Fibre speed less than expected

Had my fibre connection for a few weeks now and was waiting for it to settle down as recommended. Upload speed is around 2mbps so ok but download is still around 15mbps so no better than ADSL was. Are there any other settings I need to change? Attach speed test results as advised...

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delius21
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Registered: ‎25-07-2016

Re: Fibre speed less than expected

i suspect your profile has not been updated by PN, check what it says here - https://www.plus.net/my.html?action=data_transfer_speed

rgilyead
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Re: Fibre speed less than expected

It says....

 

Estimated line speed:40Mb (This may vary between 73.6Mb and 80Mb) - Checked on 2016-07-02 18:40:04

Current line speed:16.6 Mb

MatthewWheeler
Plusnet Help Team
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Re: Fibre speed less than expected

I've just updated the profile for you.

If you disconnect then reconnect it should increase your speeds.

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 Matthew Wheeler
 Plusnet Help Team
rgilyead
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Re: Fibre speed less than expected

Thanks. Just rerun BT Wholesale speed test and still says about 15mbps download. Will it take time to increase?

MatthewWheeler
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Re: Fibre speed less than expected

Fix

Have you disconnected and reconnected?

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 Matthew Wheeler
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rgilyead
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Re: Fibre speed less than expected

Yes but obviously didn't work properly. Have repeated and now shows 37mbps download so all ok. Many thanks.

MatthewWheeler
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Re: Fibre speed less than expected

Glad to hear it.

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 Matthew Wheeler
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