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keriboi

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#123213 28-Jun-2013 17:23
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Im thinkinf of upgrading to VDSL because I Cant get UFB until 2016. How do I find out where my nearest cabinet is ?

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  #847197 29-Jun-2013 17:40
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1) Plug address in here:
http://bcc.telecomwholesale.co.nz/

2) Download and find your cabinet, noting the X,Y coords:
http://www.chorus.co.nz/file/12279/Existing_Distribution_Cabinet_List_May_2013.xlsx

3) Convert "New Zealand Map Grid" to "World Geodetic System 1984" (Y=Northing, X=Easting)
http://apps.linz.govt.nz/coordinate-conversion/index.aspx

4) Copy, Paste your Lat Long into Google maps:
https://maps.google.com

5) ???

6) Profit




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