> On 30 Oct 2013, at 18:16, "Neil J. McRae" <n...@domino.org> wrote: > > > >> On 30/10/2013 16:07, "Haroldo F. Jardim" <hfjar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Steve, >> >> I actually have an 887VA-W myself and have been using the built in VDSL >> controller for a couple of years now without any problems. > > Haroldo, > > > Do you see any noticeable difference in sync performance? > > One of the concerns raised by some of my colleagues about doing a wires > free service is the requirements in compatibility between chipset vendors, > and personally speaking in the past (with Cisco 8xx specifically) on > ADSL2/2+ was pretty challenging with different chipsets in different > CPE/DSLAMS. > Also need to ensure future chipset compliance with a potential vectoring > roll out. > > > Regards, > Neil. > >
The issue was in the 870s with a wierd interaction between the Alcatel modem chipset "STMI" and the Huawei MSAN "IFTN" Cisco moved to Broadcom chipsets for their newer kit which have proven to be *much* better both in the 800 series and in the HWIC Mike
