Broadband Flashcards
ADSL
- no longer sold
- speeds up to 24mbps
- copper from exchange to cabinet, copper to home
Line activation
- remotely
- full address & eircode needed
- no engineer needed as line already installed
- talk service activated within 48-72 hrs. BB takes up to 5 working days
NLP
New line provide
- when ASDL phone & BB can’t be automatically remotely
- customers address & eircode needed
- if address can’t be found, line enquiry can be submitted
- engineer sent
NLP #2
UAN & phone no. = not needed
Address & eircode = needed
Engineer = needed
Transfers #2
UAN & phone number = need
Address & eircode = not
Engineer = not
Line activation #2
UAN & phone number = not
Address & eircode = need
Engineer = not
Stand-alone fibre to the cabinet
- sky superfast (PSTN) no longer sold, only sky superfast standalone with optional VOIP
Installing FTTC
- connect into a pre-filtered Eir telephone socket but only use BB side of socket
- speeds from 7mbps up to 100mbps
- option to add VOIP
Sky superfast stand alone only box
Sky Q/3.0 hub
Sky superfast stand alone with VOIP box
Sky broadband/ 4.0 hub
Fibre to the home
FTTH
- speeds up to 1Gbps
3 partner companies:
- Siri (esb & Vodafone)
- open eir
- national broadband Ireland (nbi)
- customers do not use phone socket. Use an ONT (optical network terminal) instead
Selling FTTH
- Activation- customers existing ONT must be turned on
- Provide
- Transfer
- 3rd party cease
PTSN
Public Telephone Switch Network (sky superfast)
- needs telephone
- slow speeds
SFRC
Fibre to the cabinet (FTTC)- underlying eir network that provides sky broadband superfast
SFTC how it’s connected
- customers connect into a pre-filtered eir telephone socket but only use “broadband” socket
- speeds 7 mbps up to 100mbps
- option to add VOIP
-> sky talk freetime & sky talk anytime packages available