Hi Walter, yes it is NBN to the premises. Regards
Peter. > On 20 Sep 2016, at 7:38 PM, FW <[email protected]> wrote: > > do you have NBN to the premises ? > We have NBN to the house via iiNet and it is usually around 23Mbps on a > 25Mbps plan here in Booragoon. > For some reason when streaming overseas TV channels it is often stop-start, > especially in the evening. I have > been told the ISP can “throttle” that type of streaming mode. Anyone has the > same experience ? > > Cheers > Walter > > ***************************** > > >> On 20 Sep 2016, at 19:20 , Peter Crisp <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Just recently I made the swing over to NBN. I am with Westnet, and against >> quite a bit of online negative sentiment, I elected to remain with Westnet - >> simply because email migration for 5 people in my family and many >> associations with our email addresses with providers was a greater deterrent >> than the online sentiment. >> >> The conversion was completely seamless for us. It was very straightforward >> and without hiccup. This was the main area of online unhappiness with >> Westnet - the conversion from ADSL to NBN. >> >> Having made the change about a month ago - and as I work away from home >> where the provision exists, I thought I’d do a speediest over the weekend >> just gone. I did the speed test using the Speedtest app on my iPad attached >> to my 5GHz network from my Time Capsule connected via ethernet connection to >> the NBN Modem. On the weekend on a number of separate occasions I got >> Download speeds of between 2 Mbps to 7 Mbps. I am away again now and I got >> my son to re-run the test. He got 2.34 Mbps (wirelessly using his Macbook) >> and 11 Mbps using his Macbook with an Ethernet cable directly connected to >> the TM port. >> >> I decided upon commencement I would opt for the 100 Mbps plan as it was only >> $10/mth more than the 25 Mbps plan out of the box from Westnet. >> >> At best, it is no better than the ADSL1+ Turbo plan I had previously (ADSL2 >> service wasn’t available in my area in Mandurah). >> >> Yes, I know there is the fine print stating I should not expect to get 100 >> Mbps due a litany of excuses - I am not even able to achieve half of the >> cheaper plan. What is the point. There has been no point since I swapped >> over where a Speedtest has resulted in maybe slightly close to 50 Mbps. This >> is my experience. >> >> I’ve down full power off restarts numerous times too, I spoke with Westnet >> on the weekend and I got a lame “oh, there seems to be slow NBN in WA at the >> moment”. >> >> Anyone out there with similar experience and course of action recommendation? >> >> >> Peter Crisp >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> Peter Crisp [email protected] -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
