Hi Ronni I need to find out more to be able to answer your questions Will do so and let you know Cheers Graeme
Graeme Winters 3/36 Ogilvie Road Mt Pleasant W A 6153 0411564025 [email protected] Sent from my iPad > On 2 Oct 2017, at 20:15, Rob Phillips <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm VERY envious. :-\ > > Rob > >> On 2/10/17 3:13 pm, Ronni Brown wrote: >> Hi Graeme, >> >> What NBN Plan are you on? Are you FTTP or FTTN. You must be on a fairly low >> NBN Plan to be receiving the download & Upload speeds you mentioned below. >> >> With NBN Download Speeds & Upload Speeds depend on what NBN Broadband Plan >> you are paying for. >> I’ve been on NBN FTTP since May 2014 with iiNet/Westnet on a $94.90 per >> month plan >> My Plan is 100GB + 100GB (Peak + OffPeak) + 50Mbps Download / 20Mbps Upload >> + Fibre Phone (my own phone). >> >> I rarely reach the 50/20 Mbps speeds of my Plan. >> My SpeedTest results taken today: >> 1. Turn Off WI-FI - Connected via Ethernet CAT6 cable directly into the NBN >> Termination Box UNI-D 1 Port >> Ping Download Upload >> 4.8ms - 47.6Mbps 18.9Mbps >> >> 2. Connected via WI-FI 5GHz Network (3TB Time Capsule) >> Ping Download Upload >> 4.9ms 47.7Mbps 18.9Mbps >> >> 3. Turn Off WI-Fi - Connected via Ethernet port on TC >> Ping Download Upload >> 4ms 47.6Mbps 19Mbps >> >> Note: I use and recommend CAT6 Ethernet cables, CAT5e can be used by CAT6 >> are faster for Broadband >> >> Also what Neil mentioned and I Quote from Neil’s reply: >> /Begin Quote >> Your results sort of confirm what worries me about the NBN – the >> network/technology gives better speeds but, because of the high wholesale >> costs, the service providers don’t buy enough bandwidth to give good user >> speeds when congested. >> /End Quote >> >> Yes Neil, the smaller ISPs don’t have enough ‘Backhaul’ to handle congestion >> times - a lack of virtual capacity on the network that slows some >> connections to a crawl. >> >> Regards, >> Ronni >> >> >>> On 1 Oct 2017, at 8:21 pm, Graeme Winters <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I ran a test this week using Speedtest.app following my download of High >>> Sierra not that I thought the speed would improve by reason of the latest >>> download but I thought that >>> the speeds reflected by my test may be useful for comparison with members >>> in other areas. >>> I accept that the speed recorded was that at the time of the test but >>> comparisons may be helpful >>> >>> I live in the Mt Pleasant area and have had the NBN for over 12 months >>> My recorded speeds were as follows >>> >>> Ping 2ms >>> Download 11.1 Mbps >>> Upload 2.47 Mbps >>> >>> Are these details of interest to members? >>> >>> Graeme >>> Graeme Winters >>> [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> > > -- 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>
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