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How the nbn™ reaches you
The nbn™ is delivered to the Australian population by means of multi-mix technologies. Fibre to the Premises – FTTP; Fibre to the Node & Fibre to the Curb – FTTN & FTTC; Fixed Wireless – FTTW; Hybrid Fibre Coaxial – HFC; Satellite – Skymuster™. A Network Termination Device (NTD) is installed by the NBNCo. and…
Read MoreReplacing internal copper wiring can improve your nbn™ FTTN and FTTC speeds and consistency
FTTN uses the existing copper phone line – up to a few hundred metres in some cases (from your phone outlet to the node). FTTC is laid right up to your driveway or curb, and then only the last bit of copper phone line to your house is still used. In both cases Fibre Optic…
Read MoreWhat is the difference between a Domain Transfer and a Domain Migration?
The terms Domain Transfer and Domain Migration often confuses people. Domain Transfer A Domain Transfer is literally that. Transferring just your domain name from one domain registrar to another domain registrar. A Domain Transfer is NOT migrating/taking a copy of your whole website and moving it to your new hosts’ servers. If you just place a Domain Transfer order,…
Read MoreIs the NBN really that bad?
Just where we stand nationwide with regard to the rollout of the NBN remains uncertain. For a long time the NBN has been a political football, and each side has attempted to blame the other for continued delays and budgetary blow outs. In 2007 the Labor government started with an NBN budget of $15billion. A…
Read MoreNewSprout nbn™ FTTC Setup Guide
NewSprout offers all nbn™ technologies, including the Fibre To The Curb (FTTC) technology for customers where available. To see if your address is nbn™ ready please request a call back for an accurate up to date Service Qualification. Quick Summary: 1. For first time connections to FTTC once you place an order with a service provider…
Read MoreWhat is FTTC nbn™ and is Lennox Head, Skennars Head, and parts of Ballina getting it?
The nbn™ rollout to Lennox Head, Skennars Head and parts of Ballina was originally due for April-June 2018, but now they are revised to January-March 2019. Does this mean we may be getting FTTC instead of inferior FTTN? Let’s hope so! If it will be FTTC, what does this mean for us in this beautiful slice…
Read Morenbn™ for Lismore, Caniaba, Richmond Hill, and Goonellabah NSW
Yes…the nbn™ is coming to Lismore, Caniaba, Richmond Hill, and Goonellabah NSW What does this all mean? The nbn™ broadband network will replace your current ADSL broadband technology, delivering higher speeds and a more consistent service. The network is replacing major parts of the existing phone & internet infrastructure. You will need to switch over from ADSL…
Read Morenbn™ for Mullumbimby, Brunswick Heads, Ocean Shores, New Brighton, Sth Golden Beach NSW
The nbn™ roll out is in it’s final stages in parts of Mullumbimby, Brunswick Heads, Ocean Shores, New Brighton, Sth Golden Beach. Large numbers of premises can already get the nbn™ in these areas. What does this all mean? The nbn™ broadband network will replace your current ADSL broadband technology, delivering higher speeds and a more consistent…
Read Morenbn™ for Byron Bay, Bangalow, and Suffolk Park NSW
The nbn™ roll out is in it’s final stages in parts of Byron Bay, Belongil, Byron Industrial Estate, Sunrise Estate, Bangalow, and Suffolk Park. Most of these areas are due to be fully ready by March 2018. What does this all mean? The nbn™ broadband network will replace your current ADSL broadband technology, delivering higher speeds…
Read Morenbn™ for Lennox Head, Skennars Head, and Ballina NSW
Yes…the nbn™ is coming to Lennox Head, Skennars Head, and Ballina! What does this mean? The nbn™ broadband network will replace your current ADSL broadband technology, delivering higher speeds and a more consistent service. The network is replacing major parts of the existing phone & internet infrastructure. You will need to switch over from ADSL to the nbn™ to…
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