Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Broadband Research

1. What is broadband?


Broadband is actually a shortened word for broadband Internet access, and is a high data rate Internet access. It is often juxtaposed with Dial up access which is a relatively low rate internet access when compared to broadband.
2. Outline the methods of delivery of broadband (wireless, cable, ADSL and fibre)? Identify the speed of each method.


Satellite: 512 kb/s

Wireless:1Mb/s

ADSL:8 Mb/s

ADSL2: 12 Mb/s

HSDPA: 14.4 Mb/s

ADSL+: 24 Mb/s

Cable: 30 Mb/s

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