1.
What can I do with ADSL that I cannot do with dial-up?
With SLT
ADSL Express service you can download e-mail, surf web
pages, and transfer files much quicker.You can even listen
to live music, or see real time video much faster than ever
before. Since ADSL connection is always connected until you
ideal for some time your E-mail will appear in your mailbox
as it arrives.
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2.
How does SLT ADSL Express service differ from Internet Leased
Line (ILL) access as they both give me permanent access at
fixed cost?
SLT ADSL
Express service is similar to an ILL in the respect that
it gives permanent Internet access at a fixed cost without
affecting your telephone line. However ILL is a symmetric
dedicated service creating a permanent connection between
your premises and the Internet through Sltnet. On the other
hand ADSL is asymmetric and sharing the contended capacity
with many other users.
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3.
What is my connection speed to both local and international
websites?
SLT ADSL
Express service provides a connection speed of up to 512kbps
or 2 mbps depending on the speed based on your subscribe
package. The performance also depends on other factors such
as website located locally in internationally, number of
users accessing the web site, web site Internet connected
speed, etc.
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4.
Why doesn't my ADSL modem speed reach 512 kbps when I am on
SLT ADSL Home Express surfing internet?
Access
speed is just one of the many factors which affect the
Internet throughput speed. Other factors that will affect
the speed are:
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The
surfing web server performance.
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The
surfing web server load
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The
speed of the link connecting the web server to the
Internet
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Irregular
Internet traffic all over the world
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Sltnet
international Internet Backbone capacity and contention
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Quality
of the ADSL line to your home
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Quality
of the internal telephone wiring
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Distance
between your home and the SLT Telephone Exchange.
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