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Graffin on nbn FTTP or HFC 100/20 $85/Month for 12 Months & a Static IP (Free Upgrade to 500/50 from 14 July, Save $117) @ Neptune Internet

nbn are improving the speed, capacity and reliability of HFC. nbn want to keep using HFC beyond 2030 and has tested HFC for 8.7Gbps…

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Stealtho on nbn FTTP or HFC 100/20 $85/Month for 12 Months & a Static IP (Free Upgrade to 500/50 from 14 July, Save $117) @ Neptune Internet

Exetel 500/50 for $80/m.

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Churna on nbn FTTP or HFC 100/20 $85/Month for 12 Months & a Static IP (Free Upgrade to 500/50 from 14 July, Save $117) @ Neptune Internet

Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne POP. Perth POP in August.

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Stealtho on nbn FTTP or HFC 100/20 $85/Month for 12 Months & a Static IP (Free Upgrade to 500/50 from 14 July, Save $117) @ Neptune Internet

Exetel 500/50 is good for most users. 1000/50 is $1 extra a day. Note that it's CG-NAT and you can't turn off CG-NAT. Static IP is not…

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dealt on nbn FTTP or HFC 100/20 $85/Month for 12 Months & a Static IP (Free Upgrade to 500/50 from 14 July, Save $117) @ Neptune Internet

That's right. | Old Speed Tiers | New Speed Tiers | nbn Technology Type | | ------ | ------ | ------ | ------ | | 100/20 | 500/50 | FTTP…

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Guybrush57 on nbn FTTP or HFC 100/20 $85/Month for 12 Months & a Static IP (Free Upgrade to 500/50 from 14 July, Save $117) @ Neptune Internet

New and existing Leaptel customers swapping from FTTN/FTTC to FTTP can signup for 500/50 today. Existing FTTP and HFC 100/20 customers…

Most of Optus HFC got dumped for nbn FTTC. Telstra HFC turned into nbn HFC.

[Prime] GL.iNet Flint 2 (GL-MT6000) router $186.48 ($176.12 with PayTo payment) @ Amazon AU. https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/914979…

I'll check. How much do you want to spend?

1000/50 boosts to 1000/100. | Old Speed Tiers | New Speed Tiers | nbn Technology Type | | ------ | ------ | ------ | ------ | | 100/20 |…

Optus Ultra Gen 2 Wi-Fi may not reach everywhere in a two level home.

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Deco BE65 has 2.5GbE ports and Wi-Fi 7 tri-band. It's about as future proof as it gets. The question is if you need two or three for the…

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Two may be enough. You could purchase three and sell one if you don't need it.

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Officeworks won't honour it. Can they get the BE65 for like $500?

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Where from? Maybe do a price beat @ Officeworks.

The fibre gets connected to the nbn NTD box and can't be separated. The technician will probably put the nbn NTD box where P1 enters the…

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Keep the same Ethernet setup. Ethernet cables normally have writing on them. Look for the words CAT5e or CAT6. The normal size Cable…

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Wi-Fi speeds should be better. Not much you can do but test it out.

No, nbn installers don't do power. Get a sparkie to install a power point within 3m from the nbn NTD. [nbn NTD fact…

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Deco BE25 3-pack is $432. How you justify it as a bargain is up to you 😄 120-150Mbps is plenty for HD and 4K Netflix streaming. Netflix…

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Deco BE25 is cheaper however it's dual band Wi-Fi 7 (missing 6GHz) vs Deco BE65 tri-band Wi-Fi 7 and 6GHz. [Deco BE25 is the BE5000 in this…

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Look at the [Deco BE65](https://www.blacktubi.com/review/deco-be65/). Two may be enough depending on the home size and where you place the…

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Exetel use the Superloop network and should be more consistent. Deco X25 is suitable for 500/50. It's possible your Deco X25 isn't capable…

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

It will just show outages.

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Use wired ethernet and check your speeds. It looks like network congestion from More's end.

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justanick on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

That is not normal. Ditch More.

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Jfi2ee on [Prime] NetGear Orbi RBE772 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Router System (2-Pack) $509.52 Delivered @ Amazon AU

This Orbi RBE772 is the 770 series. Orbi 970 series isn't worth it for most users. The main benefit is the 2 x 10GbE WAN/LAN ports.

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Wiadro on [Prime] Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Ultra Router $178.05 Delivered with PayTo Payment @ Amazon AU

UCG Ultra is suitable for most users on Gigabit. Get the UCG Max or UCG Fiber if you need 2.5GbE across more ports and want to run all the…

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pumpum on nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 $80/Month Ongoing (New and Existing Customers) @ Exetel

Option 1. Purchase a VoIP adapter or IP phone handset and port the current phone number to Siptalk. Move nbn to Exetel. HFC: nbn NTD box…

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BargainHunterWA on [Prime] NETGEAR Nighthawk RS600 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router $514 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Don't get a repeater. There is the [[Prime] NetGear Orbi RBE772 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Router System (2-Pack) $509.52 Delivered @ Amazon…
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