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  1. X

    Vumatel says Fibre ready in my Area

    Just a bit of venting, but... Vumatel has been taking their sweet time bringing fibre into my complex. Been 11 weeks since ordering back in July with Vox in a Fibre ready area. Their argument is that "They waiting for more people in my complex to also want fibre before they will install". Will...
  2. M

    Southcrest - Alberton Vumatel Fibre now up for Interest

    Hi Everyone, Please can you go register your interest on : www.vumatel.co.za/coverage As Southcrest has now been opened for interest. Thanks :whistle:
  3. STSolutions

    FTTH Highveld Centurion Interest

    FTTH Highveld, Centurion - SHOW YOUR INTEREST! If you live in a complex in Highveld, Centurion, and you are interested in installing Fibre in your home, please show your interest by emailing [email protected]. Your neighbours desperately want to be connected, but we need more residents on...
  4. STSolutions

    FTTH Bassonia Jhb Interest

    If you live in a complex in Bassonia, JHB South, and you are interested in installing Fibre in your home, please show your interest by emailing [email protected]. Your neighbours desperately want to be connected, but we need more residents on board.
  5. A

    East Rand - Farrarmere area FTTH news?

    Hi Y'all, I live in Farrarmere, which is in Benoni. For the last God knows how many years, I've had to live with a 2Meg DSL connection, as, even though we are in the middle of the suburbs, in a middle-upper class area, the closest exchange is 4km away.. we have seen Telkom hover with their...
  6. STSolutions

    FTTH Noordwyk Midrand Interest

    If you live in a complex in Noordwyk, Midrand, and you are interested in installing Fibre in your home, please show your interest by emailing [email protected]. Your neighbours desperately want to be connected, but we need more residents on board.
  7. L

    FTTH & FTTB Confusion

    Hey guys, I have a question. It may be a bit stupid but I am not getting it. We recently asked Vox for a feasibility study. When they got back to us, they said there is fibre and drew on the map where the fibre line is running and quoted us on FTTB. I told them that I wanted them to quote...
  8. STSolutions

    FTTH Assistance

    I have seen a lot of requests from people not sure on how to go about getting fibre into their homes. If anyone wants advise, send me a message if you live in a complex (body corporates or HOA's) - I might be able to help you out :)
  9. STSolutions

    Introducing Myself

    Hi Everyone My name is Tammi and I'm in the Sectional Title/HOA industry. We assist bodies corporate with bringing fibre infrastructure into their complexes. We are partnered with SADV. Excited to join in the discussions :)
  10. M

    Keeping my phone line over fibre?

    For 6 months Openserve has been digging and installing fibre here. A telkom guy rang the doorbell to tell me about the Telkom Fibre now available. 10 Mbps down 5 Mbps up, Capped 100 GB, it is R699/month on a 24 month contract, no other fees. Sounds OK, a bit expensive but OK But he also...
  11. P

    Comtel Vs Coold Ideas Vs Home Connect - (Comtel anyone???) Vox VOIP?

    Hi, I am looking to sign up for fiber in Three Anchor Bay, Green Point, Cape Town area which is serviced by Octotel. I have narrow my choice down to either Cool Ideas or Home Connect, and I recently looked into Comtel. Looking at 100mbps/25 uncapped, unshaped as well as add on VOIP...
  12. J

    Fibre Specials - Vumatel Infrastructure

    Morning All, Happy Monday! So Vuma is done in my area and I can now proceed with my install / picking an ISP. I am hoping to get an ISP that is offering the free install (R1790 / activation). Has anyone see any specials out there at the moment? I dont mind a contract if the deal is good...
  13. K

    [Openserve] Fibre in - but no GPON equipment at Exchange????

    :mad: I need to rant! After waiting for months for fibre, since ADSL is almost non-existent in Rooihuiskraal, Centurion, my complex finally went dark purple about three weeks ago. My application was first, as the technician who installed the indoor fibre and ONT device said he wasn't even...
  14. akuma

    Afrihost Fibre Failure

    I applied for FTTH 5+ weeks back(!) I've been attempting to get a commitment from them, here's the exchange: https://pastebin.com/MiX8jXth Have yet to receive so much a courtesy call. Nothing but empty string-along promises and a gaping void of service. :mad:
  15. K

    Thoughts and experiences with Vox Telecom as ISP???

    Hi, our area has recently gotten Fibre via Vumatel, and I was considering moving to fibre from adsl. Seeing as I am on a tight budget, I considered getting the 4mbps package. It costs only R499 per month, and includes a router and installation if a 24 month contract is signed. Just wanted to...
  16. Kevin Lancaster

    Andile Ngcaba elected FTTH Council Africa president

    Andile Ngcaba elected FTTH Council Africa president The FTTH Council Africa said its executive committee has elected Andile Ngcaba as the new president of the organisation.
  17. saynothing

    Various FTTH ISP providers, which are good and which should be avoided?

    Hey guys, I'm currently with Vumatel, they've been great! But I see I can get cheaper fiber. But I don't want to move to someone who sucks! Honestly, I haven't heard about most of these in the list below On this list who should be avoided & who is really good? Open Serve Fibrehoods...
  18. B

    MTN Ftth zero upload rate

    Speedtest.net results to 3 cities in SA show full download speed, but zero upload speed, in fact upload test fails. I am in Lonehill. Received SMS from MTN my Ftth provider saying they aware of error as below: Good Day Valued Client. Please note that we are experiencing network issues which...
  19. M

    Can I use the WAN port on my existing ADSL modem...

    Can I use the WAN port on my existing ADSL modem to connect to my fibre CPE? Tx in advance.
  20. H

    Vumatel FTTH in The Crest + Goedemoed + Graanendal

    Good day everyone I received an email from Vumatel yesterday informing me that we are 12% there! (Whoo) We need a minimum of 30% for them to kick-start the roll out. Can I please ask of people falling under Goedemoed/Graanendal/The Crest to please go to http://vumatel.co.za/coverage and...
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