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  1. T

    Dark Fibre Africa in Rustenburg

    I see that DFA has a fibre "backbone" in Rustenburg. How will I get fibre to my home about 200m away from the current live connection? Which ISP operate on their infrastructure?
  2. C

    Allen's Nek FTTH anyone?

    Snowball's chance but is there any interest in "Sign Up" for FTTH in Allen's Nek area? Van Vuuren St, etc Or does anyone know of SPs rolling out in this area? :cry:
  3. K

    Comprehensive comparison of FTTH offerings?

    After seriously looking at all the FTTH offerings over the last week, I have come to realize that they are all very different. I'm still looking at it from my very narrow 'adsl mindset' where Telkom was the only infrastructure provider, and the ISP data portion gave you a little bit of flavor...
  4. R

    Left the past and living in the present - FTTH is great!

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  5. T

    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...
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    Fibre-to-the-home in SA – what is open access?

    Fibre-to-the-home in South Africa – what is open access? What does an FTTH company mean when it promises an open-access network?
  7. B

    Telkom FTTH Max Upload Speeds Lifted?

    Telkom's FTTH published download : upload ratio is 10:1. So if you have 100 Mb/s down you get 10Mb/s up regardless of ISP. One always got very close to the maximum upload speed regardless of time of day. In the last few weeks I have noticed that the maximum upload is now 25% of the download...
  8. J

    FTTH Port Elizabeth

    Hi everyone. To check current FTTH coverage in PE please visit either: http://www.openserve.co.za/open/fibre/ or https://www.mtn.co.za/Pages/Coverage_Map.aspx If you currently have FTTH in PE, could you please send speedtest screenshots and possible pings to local servers in Cape Town/JHB/DBN...
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    Here are the areas where you can get Vodacom fibre

    Here are the areas where you can get Vodacom’s fibre-to-the-home Vodacom is growing its fibre-to-the-home network, and has released a list of areas where the service is currently being rolled out.
  10. ASUS_SA

    The little big ASUS USB-AC55 802.11ac USB adapter

    By Ben Barnard - Independent Tech Reviewer The Good The ASUS USB-AC55 Wireless-AC1300 Dual-band adapter is an easy and affordable way to add the latest and fastest 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard to your PC, or upgrade the existing built in Wi-Fi capability in your Laptop to a faster and more...
  11. M

    Greencom Secunda Fibre Project

    Ok Secunda people, I am basically fed up with talking to one ISP. http://greencom.co.za/rates/ Greencom is another company similar to the 123Net and in my opinion offering better rates - R875 for 25mbps FTW! Lets get those sign ups going in the same fashion we did for 123Net. Once...
  12. F

    Fibre options in Pretoria

    Hi there So there's quite a bit of activity happening in Joburg areas but Pretoria seems to be getting a lot less love, which needs to change. I'm trying to gauge what the options are in terms of fibre for Pretoria in general and Erasmia (+Laudium/Claudius) specifically. Our suburb Erasmia...
  13. S

    FTTH Linden - Vumatel breaking ground today

    For any fellow Lindenites on this forum Vumatel will be breaking ground in Linden today and fibre is going to be available from 21st November for the first area. Please see the Roll out schedule here...
  14. S

    123net Fibre Initiative for Umbilo, Durban

    People who are interested please sign up under the following link: Sign Up: https://123net.co.za/en/front/forms/home/ Plans & Pricing: https://123net.co.za/en/front/areas/plans
  15. F

    Pinelands Fibre Community Initiative

    Comments, feedback and questions relating to the Pinelands Fibre initiative.
  16. Nod

    FTTx Information and links

    It might be useful to have a handy place where we could read up on the different FTTx related topics. Here are links to information worth reading: FTTH Council (EU) - FTTH Handbook 2014 (pdf) FTTH Smart Guide (pdf) What FTTH could do for your community (pdf) FTTH ISPs: Lightspeed 123Net...
  17. X

    Telkom won't sign me up for Fibre

    I would really appreciate any help or advice. I live in Gillitts (KZN, near Hillcrest) and according to Telkom's coverage website I should be able to sign up for 100Mbps Fibre. I have checked their website multiple times with my correct address and I am right in the middle of the purple...
  18. A

    Lynnwood Fibre Initiative (Pretoria - Gauteng)

    Lynnwood Fibre Initiative: Now including surrounding areas! We are starting a community fibre project in Lynnwood Pretoria (and surrounding areas). If you are interested please visit www.LynnwoodFibre.com and take the short survey. Update: We EXPANDED our coverage area! We have expanded our...
  19. Kevin Lancaster

    New fibre-to-the-home suburbs announced

    New fibre-to-the-home suburbs announced Vumatel has said it will provide fibre-to-the-home services to over 30,000 homes by February 2016.
  20. G

    123NET FTTH Sign-Ups needed for Kuils River area (Amandelrug, Rouxville, Hasendal)

    *FTTH for Kuils River area (Amandelrug, Rouxville, Hasendal) EDIT: 123Net Has sort of quit on this whole FTTH project in SA. So according to that, this tread would no longer be usefull. Since then I have moved on to THIS thread, feel free to check out how Telkom has started installing Fibre in...
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