To be honest, I'm not sure how they got the 100Mb service. The fastest service I have seen on the FiOS website is the 50/20. I can only assume that it varies by region.
- Chris On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Robert Enger - NANOG <na...@enger.us> wrote: > Sadly, I have only the 50/20 FiOS service. I would love to get 100/100. > Where do I sign up. > > My initial installation used MoCA. It would not reliably deliver 50Mbps on > tcp-based download tests. (coax network brand new, very small). Test > results were erratic, typically between 30 and 40Mbps. Technician told me > to put up with it (not making this up). > > I fought with VZ and had them re-provision me to 100BaseT connection on the > ONT. I immediately observed reliable, consistent download speeds at > 51.8Mbps. (Since dropped to 49.2 after their speed re-provisioning a few > months ago.) > > MoCA is a half-duplex channel with sophisticated MAC (e.g. BW reservations > and so forth). The MoCA diag displays show that the STBs see each other > and the Actiontech at speeds over 220Mbps. I doubt the issue is inadequate > phy connection. I assume the interplay between the MoCA MAC and TCP yields > poor performance. But, I did not research this. I had them take my > Internet off the MoCA path and it has worked fine since. > > So, how I go about getting 100/100? > > > >