| ADSL is a type of DSL, which is a data | | | | the same line at the same time. |
| communication technology that enables data to travel | | | | ADSL improves productivity and allows for faster |
| faster over copper telephone lines than conventional | | | | more efficient upstream speeds and provides for |
| means. This technology works by using frequencies | | | | real-time email retrieval. There is no waiting for pages |
| that are not used by a voice telephone call. The | | | | to load, or email to be accessed, employees have |
| benefits of using this type of internet connection are | | | | better access to the materials they need at a higher |
| numerous, but include the ability for a user to use their | | | | rate of speed. The ASDL line offers download speeds |
| telephone line for voice as well as data at the same | | | | of up to 8Mb/s and upload speeds of 800Kb/s. Other |
| time. | | | | benefits of using ADSL Broadband are the increase in |
| As the ADSL uses the existing copper wire structure, | | | | connectivity, the capability to have high quality and to |
| it can be installed almost anywhere. The ADSL is | | | | always be on line. This capability can be shared |
| faster than other remote access technologies such as | | | | between more than one computer. |
| analogue modems, ISDN, cable modems, or wireless | | | | With ADSL Broadband, there is no port blocking and |
| solutions. DSL is cost-effective to implement and to | | | | no proxy servers, there is access to high quality news |
| manage with little to no maintenance involved. For | | | | groups and there are service guarantees available. |
| companies looking to access the Internet with fast | | | | ADSL providers offer dedicated account management |
| speed and little to maintain, ADSL is efficient and | | | | and dedicated technical support that is accessible 24 |
| capable. | | | | hours a day. |
| Another added advantage of ADSL is the security | | | | Choosing the ADSL Broadband is easy and cost |
| that it provides in knowing that your line is private. | | | | efficient, as this system uses your current phone line; |
| When using your ADSL, you will be using a dedicated | | | | you can usually install the ADSL yourself. The |
| phone line, which provides for secure continuous | | | | software is easy and comes with all the information |
| access. You are the only one using that connection | | | | you need to get started right away. There is always a |
| and line. There is no sharing with other users, unlike | | | | 0800 number for customer service if there are any |
| cable or modems, where many users are accessing | | | | concerns. |