Yes your lead from socket to Adam is a huge problem.  Removing a lead like that 
made a huge difference for me

Ken Foskey

On 11/05/2011, at 7:13 AM, "Voytek Eymont" <li...@sbt.net.au> wrote:

> On Wed, May 11, 2011 2:00 am, Jeremy Visser wrote:
> 
>> gonzo01 said:
>>> Line Attentuation Upstream 31.5
>>> Line Attenuation Downstream 44.0
>>> Are these figures reasonable?
> 
> Bigpond ADSL, I'm just outside the 1.5k exchange inner band
> TPG page says: Line of sight: 1630m. Possible cable dist.: 2295m.
> 
> I get:
> 
> DSL Connection Details
> DSL Line (Wire Pair):    Line 1 (inner pair)
> Protocol:    G.DMT2 Annex A
> Downstream Rate:    5630 kbps
> Upstream Rate:    747 kbps
> Channel:    Interleaved
> Current Noise Margin:    12.5 dB (Downstream) 16.5 dB (Upstream)
> Current Attenuation:    40.7 dB (Downstream) 22.3 dB (Upstream)
> Current Output Power:    19.3 dBm (Downstream) 11.9 dBm (Upstream)
> 
> does that look reasonable ?
> 
> it all seems to work OK, no real problems
> 
> Question:
> 
> I use a 5 metre extension cord from wall subsocket to ADSL, and, the phone
> sockets is perhaps 15 metres from Telstra 'sub' MDF
> 
> I've been tempted to hook up a (parallel) phone wire off the MDF to a
> dedicated wall socket for ADSL
> 
> so, replace existing 15? meteres old wiring + 3 meters to subsocket off
> original T socket+ 5 metre extension
> with 4 meter dedicate ADSL socket from MDF
> 
> is it worth the effort, will I see real improvement?
> (or just a warm fuzzy feeling that's it's done properly?)
> 
> 
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