ot, adsl speed vs. distance

[Igor Gueths]

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Hi Greg. Last I heard (although my information may be incorrect), DSL is no longer limited by distance due to the fact that DSLAM's are being installed in the street boxes on the poles. 
Someone told me this a while back, however I haven't been able to verify it yet.
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 02:51:08PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote:
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> Hi all.
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> Sorry for the off topic post, but I thought someone here might know
> the answer. Does anyone here have any ball park figures on how distance
> effects ADSL down/up speeds? For example, what's the highest possible
> down/up ADSL speed at 5000 ft, 10000 ft, 15000 ft, and so on? I got
> curious about this, and did some googling, but the only information I
> found was that service providers qualify lines differently, and that
> one provider may provide a certain speed a certain distance from the
> customer to the phone switching office, while another provider may
> provide another max speed at the same distance. However, this is only
> telling me what I already know, with no actual general ball park
> figures. Thanks in advance for any info, including any web sites or
> other resources which answer my question.
> 
> Greg
> 
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