Bt is now offering a faster broadband connection with the launch of its new bt infinity 1 service, with speeds up to 52mbps, a faster standard fibre service than sky, talktalk and virgin. My fibre broadband speeds were always less than they were supposed to be and it was recommended to me to use the separate openreach modem. I tried contacting bt but they only deal with download problems. Uncertain when it became this slow as havent done any large downloads or speed. Although your hh5 is connected directly to master socket, its probably the 25 metre phone cable youve used not being able to handle the speed of infinity. Have had bt infinity 2 for about 12 months now, upgraded from adsl and installed by a subcontractor. Jul 03, 2009 hi i have the bt homehub option 1 and am paying. Factors affecting the speed youll get with superfast fibre bt help. If youre suffering from slow downloads on your gaming console or finding your laptop. When bt increased there infinity 1 speed from 38mbs to 52mbs i was happy as i was getting this increase and it was quite stable. Hi all, im currently on fttp bt infinity 2 and my download will not go over 40mb, tested today i only have 31mb as per images attached can. My pc isnt in the room where the bt connection points are so ive been using 2 solwise av1200 gigabit powerline adapters to get an ethernet connection in the room where my pc is. Download speeds have been slow recently microsoft community. Infinity 2 slow downloadupload speeds bt community.
Average speeds are based on the download speeds of at least 50. My 100mb connection means i should be able to get up to 12. Mar 29, 2016 hello im not sure if this is caused by an update or not but latelyand i mean just the past 2 or 3 days my pc has been extremely slow. Bt infinity 2 slow downloading world of warcraft youtube. Hi ive just purchased a d7000 to use on bt infinity, it has replaced a 612 modem and a billion router. This means customers will potentially have up to 52 mbps downloads and up to 9. The times business section reports on page 41 that they have learnt that bt will abandon the 300gb limit next month, because bt have found that there is. The new 300mbps capable fibretothepremises fttph based and. The ps34 go to an internet switch then to a homeplug then to the homehub. A second technician was arranged and claimed that bt often sells infinity 2 for lines that cant support the guaranteed speed.
Good for families, gamers and people who stream a lot of music, movies and tv. Yet at times the internet will just crash completely and can be very slow. The bt infinity 1 service is changing, for new customers signing up the product will utilise the new 5510 vdsl2 profile from openreach. In its mission to supply the uk with faster broadband, bt has announced a new speed upgrade for infinity fibre customers. Afternoon, a few weeks ago i upgraded to bt infinity 2, with download speeds estimated at, and i quote. Apr 15, 2016 bt infinity 1 to now offer up to 52 mbps download speeds friday, april 15, 2016 12. Anyone have an asus dslac68u working happily bt infinity 2. Plug your modemrouter directly into the bt master socket. I have a hp pavilion dv62112sa that only give me a maximum of 35. Move my bt hh5 to my other room which would mean it would be less that a metre away from the master socket.
Find my bt exchange find your local bt exchange and see what broadband services are available what is my ip. Broadband upload speeds are typically much slower than download speeds. Bt superfast fibre 2 average download speeds of 67mbps with smart hub router. D7000 on bt infinity slow speed netgear communities. The minimum guaranteed speed you can expect from your bt infinity will be 57mb. Upd bt infinity uk working hard to resolve super slow fttc. I used to have a standard broadband account with a home hub 4. After a 2 month wait the phone line was connected last week and infinity 2 fibre optic was connected on monday. Bt to remove 300gb monthly download limit the cloud. Lots of factors can impact the strength of a wireless.
We used to have a 3 but the engineer said it wouldnt work with infinity so we now have a hub5 dual band. When your broadbands slow, its all too easy to assume the fault lies with your provider. Can my isp see which apps i download from windows store. Best bt superfast fibre deals compare bt fibre deals 2020. Or the likes of bt have specialised discs for this.
Bt superfast fibre 2 unlimited previously known as infinity 2 is a superfast plan ideal for busy households with up to 10 users who need to go online at the same time it offers faster speeds and truly unlimited usage which you rightly need for streaming hd and 4k videos, quicker downloads, gaming online and for sharing broadband connection on multiple devices. Bt infinity broadband claims about speed are on the line. I pay for bt infinity which is up to 40mb and apparently i live really close to the exchange but i only get 4. Ive had bt infinity for 5 days now and was initially very happy. Cisco 887va to replace both routers but slow downl. All our broadband deals for business give you a speed guarantee you can rely on. Hi everyone, i recently joined plusnet and using the bt openreach router and the supplied plusnet router i was able to achieve 52mb down and around 18mb upload. Jun 20, 2016 bt is about to give your home broadband a major speed boost the redesigned bt smart hub will ship with the uks most powerful wifi signal, giving wider coverage around your home than ever before. New and existing entrylevel subscribers can now enjoy up to. Dial 17070 option 2 should be silent and best done with corded phone.
These can all involve very large downloads and will slow your internet speed on. The main factors governing the actual download speed youll experience. Download test files test files of varying sizes to help users diagnose problems with their broadband connection. Should i get a better wi fi receiver or is there some setting i can change. Jun 25, 2012 bt infinity does badly in real world speed test faith june 25, 2012 general tech, mobile, network in the uk, we accept that broadband speeds can be variable, but we also expect a connection to. So for example for my postcode for bt superfast fibre 2 your stay fast. Everything else, wired or wireless connects to the homehub 5 with 50mbs download speed the ps3 and ps4 connect after an effort with a max 0. If this might be a problem, you could choose a service that gives you a higher priority than others or you could choose to have a connection. Were getting 75mbps14mbps download upload speeds constantly but has recently dropped to 110th of what it has been. How to double your xbox one download speeds easy 2019. You have had too many unsuccessful attempts to login. I have two computers a desktop operating on windows xp and a laptop. Help windows 10 slow cant even watch youtube windows 10 forums.
It is the fastest that is available to most homes because its the fastest you can get over a phone line and most homes have a phone line, but really quite slow by comparison to any other operator, and the further you are from the cabinet, t. Bts fibre broadband packages come in superfast and, now, ultrafast. Disappointingly slow download and upload speeds which have dropped by. This is bt infinity faster download speeds by talent republic on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
Bt infinity 2 misleading guarantee overclockers uk. Mar 17, 2017 bt infinity broadband claims about speed are on the line. There is no problem with the laptop and am getting download speeds around 38 to 40 mbps. Bt superfast fibre 1 vs bt superfast fibre 2 download. For our range of business broadband deals we show estimates of the download and upload speeds we expect you to get plus give you a minimum guaranteed download speed. Two questions is it true that bt actually upgrade people free of charge to infinity 2 8020 if they ask. Bt infinity slow and connecting keeps dropping out techspot. Nov 18, 2014 i have a hp pavilion dv62112sa that only give me a maximum of 35. Infinity 2 download speed is up to a maximum of 80mbps. Bt infinity faster download speeds talent republic. This is the most frustrating complaint about bt infinity. Truly unlimited usage on some packages bt wont slow your speeds, even at.
Study claims 20 million uk homes hit by broadband speed issues. I recently upgraded to infinity 2 and got the new home hub 6 smart hub. Slow wifi connection to bt infinity 2 hp support community. Question from kellie l i have comcast internet and the plan im on is for 100 mbps download speed. I was previously with bt infinity but switched over to plusnet my speed was max with bt 80mb download and 20mb upload so i know my line is capable of these speeds plus when it got check the engineer told me my lines max speed was 108mb, but since i started with plusnet my line speed is now only around 35mb download and 12mb upload. Why are my comcast internet download speeds so slow. Hello im not sure if this is caused by an update or not but latelyand i mean just the past 2 or 3 days my pc has been extremely slow.
Rebel wilson and a cheetah explain how you can enjoy faster download speeds with bt infinity. Bt infinity 2 youtube tv live tv like never before. Bt superfast fibre formerly bt infinity is a broadband service in the united kingdom provided by bt consumer, the consumer sales arm of the bt group. Requires minimum 400kbps line speed or good wifi3g4g and a compatible device. But how do you know which one is right for you and your household. Get everything you need to know about bt fibre optic broadband here. And secondly, is there any usual or wellknown reason for the poor upload speed of 1. Very slow virgin media internet speed for evenings. Bt infinity 2 slow powerline connection bt community. Bts broadband accelerator is free to bt customers and is purported to.
I would plug hh5 into master socket using original cable and then run ethernet cable from hh5 to the other room and then use a switch to connect all your wired kit up with. Poor upload speed on bt infinity broadbanterbanter. I have now replaced both routers with a cisco 887va and configured it the best i ca. Bt infinity does badly in real world speed test faith june 25, 2012 general tech, mobile, network in the uk, we accept that broadband speeds can be variable, but we also expect a. Find out your download and upload speeds in seconds with our broadband.
Infinity line lost sync and dialtone during a very close strike. This was consistent across various speed test websites. I have just now noted that the speed of broadband has decreased over the last 6 months. All other sites were their usual past speed this only effected so i thought it. Ee and others, as well as bt and virgin medias fibre offerings claim upload. Test your speed using the my bt app, where you can find the speed to your hub and speed to your device. Bt superfast fibre previously bt infinity, has been around for a pretty long time now, and its still, largely, as it always has been. Slow speed on new bt infinity connection bt community. The disk usage in the task manager is almost always at 90100% if i open more than one browser confirmed for chrome, firefox, and explorer. When people pay for broadband speed that is likened to a cheetah, they accept ferocious pace. Maybe you can spare just 2 minutes to help us and complete our 2 minute survey, thanks. Fibre broadband is available about 2300 meters away from us, but they have no.
Nov 03, 2015 rebel wilson stars in new bt infinity campaign. All downloads are slow and even opening up basic apps on the desktop lag. I have a thread a little further down on this forum re replacing my bt homehub 5 on bt infinity 2 fibre with this asus dslac68u vdsl modemrouter and what looks like a fault on my line, im currently waiting on an engineer visit or phone call from btopenreach and hopefully a quick return to normal broadband the meantime. Reporting fault to bt now but the bt site is seriously slow. This is the speed that the service is advertised at by the isp and is the average median speed at peak time. I read your post about and used it to run several speed tests yesterday and again this morning. Bt infinity slow after installation page 1 home cinema. No peace for internet users accusing bt of empty promises over broadband speeds. Home broadband upload speeds are generally much slower than download.
Bt and virgin media are broadband providers that also offer tv, landlines and more so, which one. Bt infinity does badly in real world speed test kitguru. Im with bt, have infinity 2, brilliant, no speed drops, and our house hammers the wifi. Done a few speed tests and the line has settled at around 38 mbs down with c12mbs up. Weve just been upgraded to bt infinity and to take full advantage of it i believe you need the bt home hub 5. The smart hub 2 comes when customers buy or upgrade to any fibre package with. I have downloaded different files over multiple days and no matter what i download, no matter when i download it, i have worked out the download speed is always around 500kbs. A broadband connection that can maintain 23mb will be able to stream video from. Then about 6 months ago my son noticed the speed on his xbox one was getting slower. On the old modem and router i was getting 23mb download and 2. Slow speed on new bt infinity connection hi my mum has just signed up to bt infinity 2 and was promised a minimum speed of 60 mb.
We aim to give you the fastest possible broadband speed for your connection. Last week our company had infinity 2 installed with a static ip and the engineer showed us on his laptop we had 68mb down and 12mb up, which was brilliant, unfortunately the bt business hub 3 didnt work with our sonicwall tz170, as it cant forward all traffic, which was necessary for the vpn. A friend is on the original 4010 bt infinity and has a download speed of 37 mbps, upload of 1. Bt is about to give your home broadband a major speed boost. Bt tv total entertainment with unlimited bt infinity 2 and. I pay for bt infinity which is up to 40mb and apparently i live really close. I did order and get bt infinity 2 a week ago and it was fine all week,but yday seeed very slow, so i checked it and it seems somebody set my internet back to a slower package.