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daunjan

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#166323 9-Mar-2015 16:14
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Hi There,

Does anybody know the Best Broadband Service South of Bombay Hills
Auckland.

Thought Orcon was covering that far via wireless but no coverage.

Just looking for cheap stable service instead of using Mobile Data costs too much.

Thanks in Advance.

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#1254152 9-Mar-2015 16:25
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Alot of New Zealand is South of Bombay Hills can you narrow it down please and what sort of data cap are you looking for and have you checked out RBI?

John



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#1254156 9-Mar-2015 16:29
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I thought there was nothing south of the Bombay hills....

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  #1254161 9-Mar-2015 16:37
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Due to such little INFO in your post @daunjan you might be able to connect to Fibre , VDSL , ADSL2+ etc..........



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  #1254163 9-Mar-2015 16:41
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johnr: Due to such little INFO in your post @daunjan you might be able to connect to Fibre , VDSL , ADSL2+ etc..........
Looked at those but out of coverage zone was hoping for wireless Orcon but can't find on their website...

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  #1254164 9-Mar-2015 16:42
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daunjan:

Hi There,

Does anybody know the Best Broadband Service South of Bombay Hills
Auckland.



Yes.

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  #1254166 9-Mar-2015 16:48
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daunjan:
johnr: Due to such little INFO in your post @daunjan you might be able to connect to Fibre , VDSL , ADSL2+ etc..........
Looked at those but out of coverage zone was hoping for wireless Orcon but can't find on their website...


You still have not answered the most important question

Location location location

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  #1254188 9-Mar-2015 17:11
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Im msg on behalf of friend they in farm house 300m from Office which uses Slingshot ADSL, they got qouted $300 to setup broadband but friend scarce on details as far I know also through Slingshot. Told them $300 not much investment. Best info I got.

Thanks...

 
 
 

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  #1254195 9-Mar-2015 17:23
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I would say find out more INFO to help us help you :)

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  #1254216 9-Mar-2015 17:33
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I install for these guys Waikato to Northland: http://www.ultimatebroadband.co.nz/rbi-wireless.html





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  #1254245 9-Mar-2015 18:24
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daunjan: Im msg on behalf of friend they in farm house 300m from Office which uses Slingshot ADSL, they got qouted $300 to setup broadband but friend scarce on details as far I know also through Slingshot. Told them $300 not much investment. Best info I got.

Thanks...

Still no clue as to what location you are referring to.

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  #1254246 9-Mar-2015 18:24
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Do you know what city or town your friend lives in?

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  #1254248 9-Mar-2015 18:26
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quickymart:
daunjan: Im msg on behalf of friend they in farm house 300m from Office which uses Slingshot ADSL, they got qouted $300 to setup broadband but friend scarce on details as far I know also through Slingshot. Told them $300 not much investment. Best info I got.

Thanks...

Still no clue as to what location you are referring to.


Yes there is - it's 300m from the office ;-)

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  #1254315 9-Mar-2015 19:43
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Is your friend after a link between the two buildings or a WISP service? if you are after a link look at the gowifi site for a couple of nano station point to point links, if its the later Compass wireless is has the bombay hills pritty much covered.

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  #1254316 9-Mar-2015 19:44
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Is your friend after a link between the two buildings or a WISP service? if you are after a link look at the gowifi site for a couple of nano station point to point links, if its the later Compass wireless, have the bombay hills pritty much covered.

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  #1254341 9-Mar-2015 20:35
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Thanks everryone will pass info on tomorrow. Nite...

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