100Mbs...
Telstra cable network is DOCSIS 3.0, and already supporting 100Mbs home customers like me. DOCSIS 3.1 is supposed to enable Gigabit connection speeds.
nbnTM, the entity building and operating Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN), has named the six companies it has chosen to turn the hybrid fibre coax (HFC) network it acquired from Telstra into a white-hot broadband delivery beast. Lend Lease, Broadspectrum, Fulton Hogan, Downer, ISGM and BSA are the six firms to have …
This was pointed out in another article and really get's me going, because if they also have to do new lead in's, why the hell did they not just go FTTP, considering they've said FTTN is a stepping stone to FTTP anyway? Friggin' w*nkers.
"NBN Co declined to detail the total cost of the new construction deal. The contract is understood to be worth several hundred million in the first year alone.
The work will include things like network upgrades and remediation, new lead-ins to premises, in-building cabling, and infill."