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Forums › Spark New Zealand (including Skinny and BigPipe) › Telecom UFB advertised as asymmetrical...?
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#140845 22-Feb-2014 00:01
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Can someone explain why Telecom's UFB products are being advertised with asymmetrical speeds instead of being (as it should be) symmetrical?  (I have a tongue-in-cheek guess, something to do with GCSB, or PRISM...)

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  #992139 22-Feb-2014 00:29
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Its to do with the design choice to use GPON, 2.4Gbps down, 1.2Gbps up shared between up to 32 houses

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