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    Fibre choice for Melrose Estate Area

    Hi, I am moving into a complex in Melrose Estate, JHB, within the next 2 weeks, and would like some advice on what ISP to choose for my fiber connection. The complex is covered by Vumatel, and they come with a wide range of ISPs to choose from, all with very different pricing for various...
    • mike.399
    • Thread
    • fiber gaming isp melrose shaping streaming vumatel
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Fibre Networks
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    Fiber in Muizenberg, Western Cape

    The DFA coverage is growing as seen here http://www.dfafrica.co.za/coverage/ for Muizenberg however they dont to Fiber to home :'( I dont know of any Fiber options in Duiker Gate which is right next to the Capricorn Business Park (which is full of fiber).... If anyone gets a lead that could...
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    How to make a phone call using fiber connection?

    Hi guys I still have a Telkom line, but want to get rid of it and switch to fiber. My wife sometimes uses the Telkom line to phone her mom. Is there a way to make a phone call (to landline or cell phone) using fiber? Perhaps some app or other VOIP service that can use the internet connection...
    • bxm
    • Thread
    • call fiber land-line landline phone voip
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Fibre Networks
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    Amobia

    Dear MyBroadband I hope you are all well. I would like to share my personal experience with Amobia as my WISP. I have been a client with them for 4 years now. In 2013 they were on the old system where they used a torching system. The torching system prioritised browsing, streaming and...
    • hhashali
    • Thread
    • best isp uncapped excellent service fiber isp wisp
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Wi-Fi and WISP
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    Lightspeed by Cybersmart feedback

    Hi everyone, I am a member of the body corporate of a building here on the Durban beachfront. Ideally we would like to get rid of Telkom for obvious reasons. So i did some research and found that DFA has fibre at the end of the street. I decided to contact a few ISP's for installation...
    • Docksider
    • Thread
    • afri host axxess cybersmart fiber ftth lightspeed vox vox telecom vox telecoms
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Fibre Networks
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    Business ISP recommendation - Durban area

    Hi there guys. Hope you can assist. My company is in the market for a new ISP. Looking for a solid, good ISP with a technically sound technical department, with good after sales service, and support. We will require fibre lines, VOIP, and MPLS between branches. Can members of the forum...
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    When is Telkom Fibre coming to my area?

    With the Telkom fibre being rolled out everywhere I dont see it coming to my area any time soon. Would anyone know? (Simons Town)
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    WebAfrica 20Mbit/s 120GB + 1000GB on Telkom FTTH, A Review 1 Month in.

    Hi guys, This is basically an extension of my previous thread which can be found http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php/834231-Installing-Telkom-FTTH-through-WebAfrica <--- here. So, right off the bat it took just a little over a month to install. *Note: I mainly do gaming, game updates...
    • Defirence680
    • Thread
    • fiber fiber ftth fibre telkom ftth webafrica fibre webafrica telkom
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Fibre Networks
  10. SD Cabling Company

    Fiber Training/Certifications in Cape Town

    Hi Besides for TriplePlay, does anyone know where else to get FOA training/certification in Cape Town or Johannesburg? Thanks
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    Fiber Router

    I will soon be getting Fiber installed by Axxess. They only offer a Zyxel NBG-418N V2 router option for R699. I have not had any experience with Zyxel and the router does not have a USB port which I would really prefer. Axxess does have a more expensive Zyxel router as well which does have a USB...
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    Cell-C Fibre Throttled?

    I have Cell-C Fibre in Emmarentia via Cell-C with allegedly unlimited, uncapped data (50/50 Mbps) I've been streaming Olympics lately - so got a bit more usage than usual. For the past 2 days, at about lunchtime, I have massive drops in connection speed - simple HTML websites take minutes to...
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    Installing Telkom FTTH through WebAfrica

    Hey everyone, Made the choice to install Fibre in our apartment, Phoned WebAfrica this morning and confirmed that they do cover the installation and that the router is free, and they'll only bill me once everything is working and sorted. They told me that the lead time is about 4-10 weeks (a...
    • Defirence680
    • Thread
    • brackenfell fiber fibre ftth kleinbron telkom webafrica fibre
    • Replies: 137
    • Forum: Fibre Networks
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    Need help from Cisco CCIE

    Hello all, My first post, because I am in dire need of some help. I have a Cisco 2921 (K9/SEC) and a Metroclear fiber connection to IS (or Ignite, or whatever they are calling themselves this week). I have basic connectivity working, in that my main PC can connect through the fiber and...
  15. M

    What ISPs use FrogFoot networks fiber?

    FrogFoot have confirmed that my road is getting fiber but I don't know which ISP uses their network?
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    ISPAfrika Installation and Speed Tests

    Hi Guys, thought I would share my experience here as I am sure many are looking for reliable fiber providers. Line: 20 mbps 10GB capped fiber for R549 using Telkom Fiber. Data: 200Gb capped Afrihost with Afrihost+ which doubles data making it 400gb daily data and uncapped from midnight to...
    • Matrix1911
    • Thread
    • afrihost afrihost fiber best fiber cheap fiber fiber fiber isp great service ispafrika
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Fibre Networks
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    Octotel Fiber - Sea Point

    Anyone have any experience with the Octotel fiber being offered in Sea Point/Beach Road ? All sounds good, but not sure if anyone has had any 1st hand experience. Also any comments on the ISPs they've integrated with. I do a little gaming, and mostly work online in the US, so VPNs, SSH...
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    SA Digital Villages - Terrible ISP

    I'm posting this purely so that other users moving to an SADV complex can have more information on what they are getting themselves into, since I could find very little info on these guys before I moved. However as you'll discover you won't have much of a choice in signing with them if you...
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    Next Gen FTTH

    Found this on You Tube, now this is real speed. https://youtu.be/BJtQF__8oHo
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    Rustenburg FTTH | 123NET | Internet

    Please help get 123NET awesome fibre service in Rustenburg. We need at least 300-500 people so sign up so we can get it. Here are the details : Prices range from R499 to >R1000 (Speeds are 1GBPS which is super fast!) We can also get free 5mbps if we sign up and pay the once-off...
    • tsavvy
    • Thread
    • 123net 123net fibre 1gbps adsl development download fast fiber fibre fttb ftth ftth rustenburg infrastructure internet internet rustenburg isp lte mbps rustenburg superfast telkom uncapped unshaped unthrottled wimax
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Fibre Networks
  21. cobusv

    VOX FTTB

    We had our FTTB installed today from VOX, loving the speed http://netgauge.ookla.com/share/312310354.png
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