ADSL CONNECTIONS

1. How does ADSL work?

The ADSL consists in the analog digital data transmission supported by the cable symmetrical copper pairs carrying the conventional telephone line or subscriber line as long as the line length not exceeding 5.5 km measured from the central office, or there are no other services in the same cable that may interfere.

2. What type of technology does ADSL use?

3. What kind of equipment does it require?

4. What is the highest speed that the ADSL technology allows?

The ADSL allows you to explore the Internet at speeds up to 6Mbps, download over 200 times faster than a 28.8 dial-up modem. ADSL allows for uninterrupted and simultaneous telephone and computer use over a single telephone line and with the addition of a router allows as many computers as you need to be connected.

5. What are the basic types of xDSL?

ADSLThe A in ADSL means asymmetric DSL.

IDSLIDSL is DSL at 144 kbps.

SDSLThe S in SDSL stands for Single line DSL.

HDSL High bit rate Digital Subscriber Line

6. What is the future of ADSL?