Activated now then please post info here

[Jas]

Order Date: 6th Feb
Migration Bulldog
Router Arrived About 10th Feb
Actually Connected 14th Feb
Very Unstable, was told would become stable over a few days
Down Sync speed 8096kbps
Up sync speed 416kbps
Actually got around 6mb down speed
Distance from exhange 2.03km
Up until now, service is unreliable, disconnects alot and slow speeds.

[Lupa]

Order Date:1st March 07
Migration:AOL Platinum
Router Arrived:9th of March
Connection Due:13th of March
Actually Connected:13th of March
Up sync speed:764kbps
Down sync speed:15323kbps
Distance from the exchange:880m

Speed is going up. Excellent so far used to get 5mb with AOL getting 1200kBps+ now!!



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[flatpackedworld]

Order Date: 1st March
Migration: From Pipex
Router Arrived: 5th March (notified day after it arrived)
Connection Due: Up to 14 days from order
Actually Connected: 12th March
Up sync speed: 2872Kbps
Down sync speed: 326Kbps
Distance from the exchange: ~2.35km from THBK (Bracknell)
Line Attenuation: 56 db down / 15.5 db up
Noise Margin: 6 db up / 13 db down

So far seems ok, has dropped a few times tho.

[Yorkiebar]

Yipee connected

ADSL Link Downstream Upstream
Connection Speed 15323 kbps 764 kbps
Line Attenuation 26.5 db 14.8 db
Noise Margin 10.8 db 13.0 db
distance from exchange 650 mtrs as the crow flys

connection due 14/03/2007
connected 14/03/2007
no probs simple setup

orderd 05/03/2007
router delivered 12/03/2007

[tsotsi]

Order Date:3rd March 07
Migration:BT Option 1
Router Arrived:8 March
Connection Due:14th of March
Actually Connected:15th of March
Up sync speed:764kbps
Down sync speed:12242 kbps
Distance from the exchange:776m
Line Attenuation 40.0 db 24.3 db
Noise Margin 6.9 db 12.5 db

[Isitme]

Ordered -4.3.07
Migration - from Plusnet BB+ 8Mb
Router Arrived - 16.3.07
Connection Due - Not advised
Actually Connected - 13.3.07
Up sync speed - 448 kbps
Down sync speed - 8128
Distance from the exchange - 1.6k ACF - 2.8k Estimated actual

Connection to Plusnet was dropped on 13th and transferred 40 mins later.!
Letter telling me I had been accepted, received 15.3.07.!

Not as bad as it could have been.

[hugsie]

Ok this is my second activation so

Ordered cease 29th Jan 2007
No Migration house move
Actually placed order for new BB 8th Feb
BB on 16th Feb
Up sync speed:764kbps
Down sync speed:15323 kbps
Distance from the exchange:497m acf
Line Attenuation 26 db 13.7 db
Noise Margin 8.8db 12.0 db

[Adam86]

Order Date:6th March 07
Router Arrived:9th of March
Connection Due:15th of March
Actually Connected:15th
Up sync speed:461kbps
Down sync speed:5750kbps
Distance from the exchange:2.3km

On 8Mb Mid package.

[Jim2708]

Order Date: 7th March 2007
Migration: From Eclipse
Router Arrived: 9th March
Connection Due: 15th March 2007 (Letter arrived day before)
Actually Connected 15th March 2007 (Letter arrived day after advising router)
Up sync speed 768 kbps
Down sync speed 7136 kbps
Distance from the exchange Approx 3.5 Km

ADSL Link Downstream Upstream
Connection Speed 7136 kbps 768 kbps
Line Attenuation 47.0 db 29.0 db
Noise Margin 7.1 db 12.0 db

[sputuk]

Order Date: 23rd Feb
Migration: New install
Router Arrived: 27th Feb (although had to re-arrange delivery for the Saturday)
Connection Due: Advised up to 15days from order. Letter has still not arrived confirming date but have been advised by phone it would have said "5th March"
Actually Connected: The service was actually available when the router arrived on 1sth March
Up sync speed: 288Kbps
Down sync speed: 288Kbps
Distance from the exchange: 650m approx
Line Attenuation: 22.0db down / 14.0db up
Noise Margin: 30.3 db down / 30.0 db up

I have been advised (after approx 20 phone calls to tech support) that the connection speed should finally be sorted in a few hours - apparently the SNRM is too high and they need to request BT reduce the transmision power....we will see!