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FTTP BT Speedtester

dave
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FTTP BT Speedtester

Hi guys,
Could a couple of our FTTP customers give the BT speedtester a try please:
www.speedtester.bt.com
and let me know if it works. If it doesn't can you let me know where it fails (I'm suspecting the page when you put the phone number in).
Thanks,
Dave Tomlinson
Enterprise Architect - Network & OSS
Plusnet Technology
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PaulStunt
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Hi Dave,
For me it was as you suspected and it fails on the page where you put in your phone number.
It returns an error and to raise it with my ISP.
Thanks
Paul
dave
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Thought so ta, looks like you need to enter the Service ID, I'll PM you your service ID if you could try that, would be appreciated.
Dave Tomlinson
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PaulStunt
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Using the Service ID worked fine.
Not sure if you want the actual results as I am assuming you are testing the tool and not the speeds.
Just shout otherwise.
Thanks
Paul
dave
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Yeah just testing the tool out, thanks. Just means that I need to ensure that anyone that wants to run the speedtest on FTTP needs to know what their service ID is. I'll add this to my list. If anyone else wants to run it let me know and I'll PM you the service id. Thanks Paul, appreciated.
Dave Tomlinson
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PeterPan
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Dave,
I'd be interested to use the BT tester and compare results with speedtest.net.  Can you PM me my Service ID, please?
Peter
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

oops sorry wrong thread
gkstone
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Dave,
I would be interested in using the speedtest as well please if you could send me the sevice ID.
Thanks
champson
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

same here, could you let me know my service ID,
thanks, Chris.
dave
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Will pick them up tomorrow.
Dave Tomlinson
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dave
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Both sent via PM.
Dave Tomlinson
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rtjones2
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Dave,
I also fancy trying out the BT speedtest
champson
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Test results at 19:00 Fri 08/10/10
PeterPan
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Dave,
The BT Speedtester seems to work OK (provided you use the Service ID - Thanks for supplying it)
The only disadvantage seems to be that you can only use it once per hour, so you can't do repeat tests to look at behaviour over short periods of time.
Test result at 17:52 GMT on Saturday 09/10/10:
Download  77.083Mb/s
Upload 12.799 Mb/s

Test result at 20:00 GMT on Saturday 09/10/10:
Download 65.920 Mb/s
Upload 13.366 Mb/s
Peter
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Re: FTTP BT Speedtester

Installed! If you could PM me my service id that'd be awesome.