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Commercial WiMax on the council?

News Run by a council-owned business called ConnectMK, the service offers local residents and businesses a wireless alternative to the relatively expensive symmetrical DSL (SDSL) connections. WiMax also tends to be cheaper than SDSL.

Tags: wimax, broadband, milton keynes, council

[19 Dec 2007]

The McCue Interview: Richard Snooks, CIO, Capital & Regional

Comment Some of the key technologies in the infrastructure include applications delivered remotely over a Citrix thin-client set-up, a Dell and EMC storage area network, two data centres using ServerIron switching technology from Foundry Networks to...

Tags: richard snooks, capital & regional

[09 Jul 2007]

Infrastructure for DSL Solutions

whitepaper DSL may be offered as asymmetrical DSL (ADSL), high-bit-rate DSL (HDSL), symmetric DSL (SDSL) or very high speed DSL (VDSL). One of the most talked-about areas in the telecommunications industry today is digital subscriber line (DSL) technology.

Tags: dsl, rate, marketplace, dsl

[28 May 2007]

Broadband availability still hitting UK Plc

News Some 73 per cent said they want SDSL - where connections are of roughly equal speed upstream as well as downstream - but cannot get it. Competition in the UK telecoms sector is more intense than it was a year ago but there are still problems for...

Tags: reding, sdsl, cma, broadband

[07 Feb 2007]

xDSL Technologies

whitepaper HDSL and SDSL usually prove more effective for applications served by a symmetric, or equal-speed, bidirectional link, such as LAN inter-connection, videoconferencing or cellular base station connection.

Tags: video conferencing, connection, client, served

[02 Jan 2007]

Tech boosts England's bid for World Cup glory

News This ranges from a fully equipped arcade, laptops, plasma screen TVs and games consoles to entertain the players, specialist sports software for Sven Goran-Eriksson and the coaching staff, SDSL circuits around the hotel for internet and VPN access...

Tags: the fa, england

[15 Jun 2006]

Behind the scenes at England's World Cup HQ

Comment There are six SDSL circuits at the hotel, which is 1,000 metres up a mountain. Initially a 2MB SDSL circuit feeding into a router and two wireless access points was fixed up but the photographers swamped this by using it instead of their 3G data...

Tags: football association, england, world cup

[15 Jun 2006]

WiMax comes to Westminster

News For a 2Mbps SDSL connection from BT, you're looking at around £200 a month but we'll be £99 to £120, depending on the offer at the time. A UK company is ready to start offering businesses in central London a high-speed telecoms service over WiMax.

Tags: urban wimax, wimax, bt

[21 Mar 2006]

BT to trial broadband Max next month

News The launch of this faster broadband is key for BT as it recovers from the failure of SDSL to capture a large market. BT had set a launch date of November for the trials of its 8Mbps ADSL broadband Max service, with a full rollout expected in spring...

Tags: bt broadband, adsl, bt

[14 Oct 2005]

Kent gets commercial WiMax network

News According to Telabria, just 16 per cent of telephone exchanges support SDSL - which supports high-speed transfer of packets in both directions - meaning the county's businesses and consumers are hard pressed to use broadband for applications such...

Tags: kent, wimax

[02 Sep 2005]

BT Max: ADSL but three times faster for uploads?

News Following the failure of its SDSL services to appeal to UK businesses, BT is poised to put its faith in a new flavour of broadband. Just last week, BT confirmed it was suspending the rollout of its SDSL broadband services, due to poor take-up.

Tags: sdsl, broadband, adsl, bt

[31 Aug 2005]

Broadband Business Services

whitepaper AT&T DSL Internet Service utilizes Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line (SDSL), ADSL and ISDN Digital Subscriber Line (ISDL) access technologies (described below). DSL is a broadband access technology that allows transmission at bandwidths from 144...

Tags: dsl, subscriber, digital subscriber line, private line

[30 Aug 2005]

BT business broadband: Just how scant is take-up?

News BT's decision to suspend the rollout of symmetrical DSL (SDSL) services across its network was thrown into new light after the telco revealed just how disappointing take-up has been so far. A BT spokeswoman admitted on Monday that "a very high...

Tags: business broadband, sdsl, bt

[24 Aug 2005]

BT halts business broadband rollout

News A BT spokeswoman confirmed on Friday that it has stopped upgrading local exchanges to offer SDSL, which is more suitable for small businesses and branch offices than ADSL. The feedback from our service providers is that the reason is basically the...

Tags: sdsl, broadband, bt

[22 Aug 2005]

Cheaper business broadband in 2006?

News BT is cutting the cost of its wholesale SDSL services by 30 per cent. SDSL provides two-way high-speed internet access. UK small businesses may be able to look forward to cheaper broadband prices in 2006, after BT announced significant wholesale...

Tags: broadband, bt

[02 Aug 2005]

WiMax comes to Canterbury

News That blows SDSL out of the water," he commented. Service provider Telabria is starting a city-wide WiMax trial in Canterbury, weeks before it launches its wireless broadband service commercially. Jim Baker, chief executive of Telabria said: "We are...

Tags: university of kent, kent, canterbury, telabria

[23 May 2005]

How to Configure an ATM Cross-Connect From an SDSL to SONET on the BAN (Broadband Access Node)

whitepaper This paper is a quick configuration guide for creating an ATM cross-connect from an SDSL Port to a port on the SONET OC3-ATM Card. While building the cross-connect that you can make either end of the cross connect (SDSL or SONET) high or low.

Tags: atm, atm, port, connect

[21 Oct 2004]

<strong>SDSL</strong> price cuts leave consumers cold

SDSL price cuts leave consumers cold

News That's the word from analyst group Point Topic, which published its latest research into SDSL (symmetrical digital supply line) on Thursday. Point Topic has found that European SDSL prices are falling as incumbent operators begin offering the...

Tags: broadband, dsl

[28 May 2004]

Bulldog takes a bite out of SDSL market

News Bulldog Communications, one of the few companies offering wholesale broadband services in competition with BT, announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its symmetrical DSL (SDSL) range. Unlike ADSL, SDSL gives a fast connection on both upstream...

[31 Mar 2004]

DSL Variations

whitepaper But what are the differences between DSL, SDSL, ADSL, RADSL, VDSL and so forth? Compared to the standard modem speed of 56 kilobits per second (Kbps), and the ISDN combined channel speed of 128 Kbps, it is obvious that DSL is the fastest and most...

Tags: broadband, dsl, differences, cost effective

[01 Mar 2004]

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