Bt vowed last year that it would bring fullfibre broadband to four million. Jun 20, 2016 bt is about to give your home broadband a major speed boost the redesigned bt smart hub will ship with the uks most powerful wifi signal, giving wider coverage around your home than ever before. The ps34 go to an internet switch then to a homeplug then to the homehub. They had me try changing router setitngs and a factory reset, all for nothing. The new products bringing faster download and upload speeds to users will be available to order from january 25th if your area has been upgraded for it users can check availability on. Been having slow internet speeds for the last week or so with buffering video and slow page uploads etc. Bt infinity faster download speeds talent republic. Hi, i signed up to bt infinity 1 with guaranteed 31mb down and 9mb upload. Done a few speed tests and the line has settled at around 38 mbs down with c12mbs up. If theres a problem with your line well also give you the option to report a fault so we can get it fixed.
Extremely slow internet with bt infinity unlimited bt. When bt increased there infinity 1 speed from 38mbs to 52mbs i was happy as i was getting this increase and it was quite stable. Bts superfast infinity broadband stuck in the slow lane. Stream, game and download in hd on lots of devices at. Hi mark if you want your hh3 to use the n setting only, all you have to do is open your home hub manager, then go to advanced settings, click on wireless on this page select the wireless interface type. Apr 15, 2016 with an aim to provide higher speeds for their customers, bt group has just announced a new upgrade for bt infinity 1 subscribers which will have a 52 mbps connection speed. Im on bt infinity 2 and in my case bt say the minimum download speed i should get is 62mb and the maximum download speed 75mb76mb. You can find out more about broadband speeds at broadband speed.
Bt infinity slow and connecting keeps dropping out techspot. Broadband genie speed test openreach network incident check. Not sure myself as to why the line is in a stabilisation period as i have been with bt infinity for 12months and no previous drops in speed. Download our bt wifi app and itll connect you to a hotspot whenever youre in range. Bt infinity broadband claims about speed are on the line. I got a call on sunday to say it was fixed but the download speed was the same.
The minimum guaranteed speed you can expect from your broadband will be 35mbps. And secondly, is there any usual or wellknown reason for the poor upload speed of 1. But its not the download speed, which various tests say is still over 50mbpsbut the upload speed which has suddenly fallen. All internet service providers isps quote broadband download speed as a major. Jun 08, 20 i just got bt infinity and i did a speed test and it says 79mbps download speed, but it takes 2 minutes to load up 1 webpage. We have recently bought an ipad and when connected to the home network bt infinity 2, downloading apps from the app store is quite slow. Oct 12, 2015 does anyone have bt infinity option 3 200mbps or 4 300mbps. Bt infinity fttc broadband users suffer week of slow website. Oct 05, 2017 bt infinity 1 fibre broadband has been souped up from 52mbps to 76mbps speeds in an effort by the isp to retain more customers. Im curious as to what the upload speed is on the packages, i know the lower packages but cant find an answer as to options 3 and 4. Extremely slow internet with bt infinity unlimited the results are download speed mbps 0.
At this point bt infinity advertises up to 40mbps download speeds and 2mbps upload. Council leaders calls on bt to get paisley out of internet slow lane. After the install the engineer was rather surprised that i was only achieving speedtest results of about 1515. Its so slow that we have to stop using everything else so it doesnt cut out. I found out it was the media prioritization so just to be safe i reset my. Bt cranks infinity 1 top speed up to 52mbps recombu. All of a sudden i notice the internet is much slower. Bt infinity slow after installation page 1 home cinema. A project made for mainframe for the new bt campaign promoting their super highspeed service. Jun 25, 2012 bt infinity does badly in real world speed test faith june 25, 2012 general tech, mobile, network in the uk, we accept that broadband speeds can be variable, but we also expect a connection to. The bt infinity 1 service is changing, for new customers signing up the product will utilise the new 5510 vdsl2 profile from openreach. Bt will begin trialling 500mbps broadband next month stuff. Last week our company had infinity 2 installed with a static ip and the engineer showed us on his laptop we had 68mb down and 12mb up, which was brilliant, unfortunately the bt business hub 3 didnt work with our sonicwall tz170, as it cant forward. Ive ran a few speed tests and get around 45mbps down but have noticed that healthy torrents only download at around 1.
Bt infinity upload speed suddenly very slow link to this post have enjoyed bt infinity 2 for 6 weeks now with download speed of 76mbps and upload speed of 19mbps. On the old modem and router i was getting 23mb download and 2. Please only call us if its urgent so our vulnerable customers can get through. Bt superfast fibre formerly bt infinity is a broadband service in the united kingdom provided by bt consumer, the consumer sales arm of the bt group. Nov 03, 2015 rebel wilson stars in new bt infinity campaign.
While theres always a chance that the comcast tech you spoke with just told you that to get you off the line, i have a hunch that you are indeed getting the speed youre paying for. Lately, my download speed has dropped to 4mps from 30mps here are helpdesk stats. Make sure your individual devices are protected by downloading bt virus protect. Thanks neil ive got more from you than i did from bt customer care within a few hours than they told me within 1 month of complaints and equities from myself. Hi mark if you want your hh3 to use the n setting only, all you have to do is open your home hub manager, then go to advanced settings, click on wireless on this page select the wireless interface type drop down bar and select 802.
Two questions is it true that bt actually upgrade people free of charge to infinity 2 8020 if they ask. Anyone with bt infinity notice torrent speeds slow. If youre wondering why your broadband speed is so slow, unfortunately it can be. Slow access to bbc news site bt business community forum. Hi all, im currently on fttp bt infinity 2 and my download will not go over 40mb, tested today i only have 31mb as per images attached. Had bt infinity installed on the17th january 2012, the speed was 33mb download, the new fttc cabinet is only 200 yards away from the house, ok for the first 2days, then the speed dropped to 12 to mb over the next ten days, so i called bt to complain about it, and finally got through to there tech department in india, to try and get some. Shit so low, i would be pulling my hair out moving from standard broadband to bt infinity opened a whole different internet experience for its amazing. And what routerfirewall are people using with this. Slow broadband isnt just caused by issues with the network. I cant understand why bt would deliberately slow the service right down but i cant think of another reason for the difference in the speeds of service. Bt infinity the problem is everytime i download something it takes forever. Find out if you can upgrade using the bt infinity postcode checker. Bt infinity evening and weekend speed drops bt business. Bt retail have announced pricing for the fibre to the cabinet fibre to the home fttcftth based broadband services which are being marketed as bt infinity.
Plug your modemrouter directly into the bt master socket. Apr 15, 2016 bt infinity 1 to now offer up to 52 mbps download speeds friday, april 15, 2016 12. New and existing entrylevel subscribers can now enjoy up to 52mbps, a 32. Thanks plummet, i finally ran out of patience and call the helpline last week too. How i increased my bt internet download speed by over 200%. Jan 27, 2012 before that we lived less than a minutes walk from the exchange and used to get about 15mbps with talktalk which is why i was so surprised how slow our bt service was after the move.
This lets you do more online, with everyone online together, and its great for downloading or streaming movies, tv shows and music. Five steps to improve slow bt broadband speeds bt help. Today my download speed has been even slower than infinity 1 speed which and my upload speed to less than 0 had bt infinity 2 installed and when i connect home channel general tech bt infinity does badly in real world speed device than we could with bt infinity. I reset my home hub 5 to factory settings and came to realized i needed to do something in order for the speed of my broadband to increase. I read your post about and used it to run several speed tests yesterday and again this morning. If i visit the home page it takes ages to load the vast majority of times. Apr 15, 2016 in its mission to supply the uk with faster broadband, bt has announced a new speed upgrade for infinity fibre customers. I got a callback as arranged and said their suggestions didnt work the support person has gone away to think of plan b.
Jun 06, 2015 bts new infinity broadband is taking an eternity the superfast fibre optic service is still advertised in our street, but it is turning out to be superslow rebecca smithers. Slow speed on new bt infinity connection bt community. Good for families, gamers and people who stream a lot of music, movies and tv. Bt infinity 1 to now offer up to 52 mbps download speeds. It only seems to download slowly on my browser but if i download something with utorrent i average at 3 mbs but if i download eg. My connection during the working week in the day is usually around. It was installed on 16th march and its still not any faster than 21mb download. At present, the fastest consumer broadband available in the uk is virgins 152mbps service, followed by bt infinity and plusnets 76mbps services. Bt infinity 1 users get free upgrade to 76mbps, 200gb cloud. Slow speed on new bt infinity connection hi my mum has just signed up to bt infinity 2 and was promised a minimum speed of 60 mb.
Well then tell you how to understand the test results, and how to make simple changes to make sure you get the fastest speed possible. I have found the same problems with bt infinity, which i have had for about two months. They are always the same regardless of times i try downloading. Kylie jenners bff stassie gives glimpse inside billionaire makeup moguls.
Hi all, when ordering bt infinity i got email and verbal confirmation i would get. Bt s latest and greatest broadband product, bt infinity, which offers to deliver superfast broadband speeds of up to 40meg has not been living up to its name. Jun 11, 2014 after a 2 month wait the phone line was connected last week and infinity 2 fibre optic was connected on monday. The underlying network is fibretothecabinet fttc, which uses optical fibre for all except the final few hundred metres to the consumer, and delivers claimed download speeds of up to 76 mbits and upload speeds of up to 19 mbits. I pay for bt infinity which is up to 40mb and apparently i live really close. At busy times, internet providers can slow down traffic on the network. Extremely slow internet with bt infinity unlimited i understand in the first 10 days the connection can be up and down i got bt on the 16th this month, im meant to be getting up to 52mb download but in the last 2 days my download speed has been 0. Best bt superfast fibre deals compare bt fibre deals 2020. Bt might be throttling or it may be a routing issue i will have to investigate some more, if they were throttling they would never admit it. Bt consumer price offers now extend to infinity 3 and 4. The free line speed increase will happen automatically for all customers on bt infinity 1.
Bt is now offering a faster broadband connection with the launch of its new bt infinity 1 service, with speeds up to 52mbps, a faster. Broadband availability check fibre availability bt. Different things can cause a computer to slow down, which can give the impression that your broadband is slow. Ee and others, as well as bt and virgin medias fibre offerings claim upload.
Use our my bt app or broadband troubleshooter to test the speed of your bt broadband line. Running lots of programs at once, insufficient ram, web browser addons and too many startup programs. Bt superfast fibre 2 average download speeds of 67mbps with smart hub router. I have two computers a desktop operating on windows xp and a laptop. Ive had bt infinity for 5 days now and was initially very happy.
Bt infinity very slow download speed at night go to solution. Bt infinity does badly in real world speed test kitguru. Bt boosts entrylevel fibre broadband speeds to 52mbps engadget. Bt superfast fibre 2 unlimited previously known as infinity 2 is a superfast plan ideal for busy households with up to 10 users who need to go online at the same time it offers faster speeds and truly unlimited usage which you rightly need for streaming hd and 4k videos, quicker downloads, gaming online and for sharing broadband connection on multiple devices. Test your speed using the my bt app, where you can find the speed to your hub and speed to your device. Bts new infinity broadband is taking an eternity money. Poor upload speed on bt infinity broadbanterbanter. No peace for internet users accusing bt of empty promises over broadband speeds. Checking actual internet download and upload speeds can be a little tricky, kellie. A friend is on the original 4010 bt infinity and has a download speed of 37 mbps, upload of 1. Please use our online help or get support from our bt community section where most queries can be answered. Bt infinity 2 slow downloading world of warcraft youtube.
Bt s superfast infinity broadband stuck in the slow lane tuesday, december 14, 2010 11. We rang bt recently to say we wanted to go on to bt infinity because its. The internet download speed in the village is around 2. I havent been able to load any videos at hd or anything of that sort. Cisco ea6500 slow downloadupload speed linksys community. Mar 17, 2017 bt infinity broadband claims about speed are on the line it sold me an expensive service with speeds that my line isnt capable of. I have a bt infinity 40 mbps isp service and i use astraweb and sabnzbd obviously. This is now the standard top speed youll be able to. Ive checked my speeds and they all seem really good. This increase was the result of entry level fibre broadband which bt introduced in its infrastructure. I have fttc and i am under a quarter of a mile away from the cabinet. Question from kellie l i have comcast internet and the plan im on is for 100 mbps download speed.
Jul 21, 2015 speed may be capped to lower than maximum in the early stages of the the figure of 300mbps is mentioned but its eventual aim is to make 500mbps broadband available to most homes in the uk. Norfolk pensioner refuses to allow bt workmen to work on junction. I have bt infinity and they are pushing 70mbps to my house i bought an ea6500 and i had real bad internet speed but amazing conection speed with my bt home hub3. Also tried to scare me off asking for an engineer as the problem. Slow download speeds upload is fine slow download speeds upload is fine. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, more customers are contacting us than ever before and were having to prioritise calls from our most vulnerable customers. Hello all, got a problem with a download speed of 2 to 4 meg with an upload of to 18 meg. I have the nte 5 socket, so i have removed the faceplate, inserted an adsl filter and connected the bt hh5 to that.
Bt is about to give your home broadband a major speed boost. Dont say i have bad internet because my broadband is bt infinity. Rebel wilson and a cheetah explain how you can enjoy faster download speeds with bt infinity. Upd bt infinity uk working hard to resolve super slow fttc. Check your speed from a computer connected directly to the bt modem. For the past 2 weeks or so i have been suffering with slow, effectively no, access to bbc news site. Well always offer the best available speed on your line. Have also seen my download speeds drop to 62mb a few times and thats without me. Hope for those with slow internet as ofcom announces a.
These are my experiences in increasing the bt infinity internet download speed by over 200%, i hope there may be some information from this that may be of help to you. Im not getting the expected stay fast guarantee or. Wan port is a dedicated port for the firewall which goes straight to the bt infinity vdsl white modem and the inside interface is shared with another vm but its a gig. Everything else, wired or wireless connects to the homehub 5 with 50mbs download speed the ps3 and ps4 connect after an effort with a max 0. Bt superfast fibre gives you a superfast fibre optic broadband connection with average speeds of 67mb. Often in the evenings and on weekends the speed drops to around. This is a 32 percent increase from the previous 38 mbps speed. Hello, had bt infinity for business installed on 22nd january. Download speeds are fine at 4055mbps, files download very quickly, email and apps work well, but sometimes when searching web pages, it grinds to a complete halt. If your line wont support our top speed, well offer the best speed available. Broadband deals compare our best broadband deals bt. Other devices connected to the same network are fine and even my iphone 5 downloads really fast. Aug 08, 20 up until a few days ago i had no problems with my wireless internet connection. Bt has stolen a march on rivals sky and talktalk by boosting the top download speed of its infinity 1 fttc products up from 38mbps to 52mbps.
The download speed was up to 75 meg a 6 months ago after an engineer came so it must have been fixed, what erks is the bt speed checker says 4 meg is good speed but doesnt give upload. Bt are aiming to roll bt infinity out across the uk, but many areas still cant access it. To rub salt in the wounds, many bt customers complain that their neighbours can get bt infinity but they cant. Hi, i have a bt business hub 5 and infinity package. Buddies and local businesses are missing out on the economic advantages of superfast broadband, according to mark macmillan. You can improve your broadband speed with some simple changes. Hi ive just purchased a d7000 to use on bt infinity, it has replaced a 612 modem and a billion router. When i first started using it i was getting 38mbps downloads and my smile was wide. Dec 10, 2015 bt are aiming to roll bt infinity out across the uk, but many areas still cant access it. You can watch iplayer with less interruption and hd video with less buffering.
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