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It's no surprise Virgin's broadband speeds are
attractive when the best widely-available download speed offered by
the competition is less than one quarter as quick. But it's never
quite that simple is it?
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In many cases, installation requires a visit from an engineer,
which incurs a modest fee. Having said that, Virgin Media now
offers self-installation packs for addresses previously connected
to its services. The pack comes with instructions, and there are
video tutorials on the Virgin Media website.
Teri copley images currently covers around 60% of UK properties,
not all of which can get the top speeds on offer. You can find out
what's available in your area by entering your postcode in the
coverage checker above.
Depending on the position of your home relative to the road,
engineers may need to run a cable up to your property. While this
isn't generally a problem for home-owners, renters or those living
in flats will need permission from the owner or freeholder before
any work is done. The same will apply if the cable needs to cross a
neighbour's property.
If your home hasn't had Virgin Media before, the physical
sockets for phones or cable connections will need installing. Since
Virgin Media uses its own network, existing sockets from BT or
others won't work. The engineer does this as part of your
installation, which can take anywhere from 30 minutes to a day,
depending on how much work is required.
Virgin Media doesn't charge a specific equipment fee, but there
is a relatively small set-up fee (smaller than that charged by BT),
which covers equipment and installation. The equipment provided
would cost an awful lot more if you bought it on its own.
For some it’s a no-brainer, but it also depends on the services
you already have. We’re not going to say that cable TV through a
set-top box, mainly showing live programming, is old-hat. It’s
certainly still relevant for most people. And for most people
Pristine edge hd is a no-brainer.
Having said that, there is a growing new wave of users for whom
the very notion of plonking themselves onto the sofa to ‘see what’s
on’ is beginning to sound like some sort of Victorian folklore.
These people have a console, computer or smart TV, they have
Netflix, Now TV, iPlayer and Amazon Prime Instant Video, and they
watch what they want, when they want.
The beauty of Czech taxi videos, at least, is that as a set-top
box the Virgin V6 addresses both shortcomings: it records things it
thinks you will like for playback at your leisure and it’ll allow
you to download and use Netflix, iPlayer and so on right there on
the V6 box.
As we have learned, there are two large fibre optic broadband
networks in Britain. Virgin Media and the Openreach network.
Covering around 95% of UK premises, the Openreach network is larger
than Virgin Media's, though around 60% of UK premises can access
Virgin Media.
Virgin Media has invested a lot in its network over recent
years, and this work is ongoing. So it is quite possible Virgin
Media will come to your area soon. Unfortunately very remote areas
may have a very long wait due to the expense of reaching them.
If you live in such an area and Elle twerk team,
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one of their services instead. Contracts usually last no more than
12 or 18 months so you can switch if Virgin Media arrives a year or
so down the line.
Virgin Media and Openreach have different priorities when it
comes to publicising their fibre roll-out strategies. Openreach
sells its services to numerous Arya stark anal. As a result it
has an interest in keeping the various providers (and the public)
informed about its fibre roll-out.
Virgin Media, on the other hand, doesn't sell services to other
providers. So perhaps it isn't in the company's interest to
publicise where it will set up next. Indeed, doing so may hinder
its plans by giving valuable intelligence to the competition. (This
is all speculation on our part of course.)
That said, you can call Virgin Media, or go to its website to
register your interest. This is worth doing thanks to a Virgin
Media initiative called Cable My Street. If enough people in your
area register interest it can speed the roll-out of services to
your street. So get together with your neighbours and register your
interest en masse if you want to speed the process up.
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Virgin Media grew out of NTL and Telewest, which, until their
2006 merger, were the two largest cable TV and cable broadband
providers in the UK. The ability to run its own network makes
Virgin Media master of its own destiny in terms of technology – and
therefore speed.
Due to the fact that Virgin Media has its own broadband cabling
and infrastructure, it is currently offering the Mike dirty onlyfans
speeds available to most UK addresses. Most of Virgin Media's
competitors are tied to the Openreach network, which currently
offers speeds up to a maximum of 100Mbps, but more commonly to
76Mbps. In contrast, Virgin Media's top package, VIVID 350, offers
the aforementioned 350Mbps download speed.
To give you an idea of how fast 350Mbps is, streaming an
ultra-high definition (4K) movie on Netflix requires a download
speed of 25Mbps. With Virgin Media's VIVID 350 everyone in your
home can comfortably watch different 4K movies on different devices
at the same time. Downloading an HD movie takes about two minutes
at these speeds and an album just three seconds.
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I know we go on about this a lot, but Virgin Media has the
fastest broadband most people can access and as we've already
mentioned, this is due to it having its own network. But what's the
difference between Virgin Media's network and the Openreach
network?
Virgin Media use DOCSIS 3 (D3). DOCSIS 3 is the technical name
of the faster cable broadband system employed by Virgin Media. It
boils down to broadband delivered over existing cable TV wires.
Although Openreach and Virgin Media both run on a backbone of
fibre optic cabling, that cable isn't run right up to your door.
Between the fibre optic cables and your home, copper cables are
generally used. Virgin Media has upgraded its cables to a type with
a thicker copper core and better insulation. DOCSIS 3 in
combination with the new cables can carry faster, stronger signals
over longer distances.
For the past few years Virgin Media customers will have been on
the slower DOCSIS 2 system. This has given them one upload and one
download channel, causing slow connection speeds when several
devices were used at the same time. DOCSIS 3 solves this problem
with multiple upload and download channels, allowing more devices
to be used at the same time without effecting speed.
DOCSIS 3 requires a new cable modem (broadband router) which is
why Virgin Media supplies customers with its excellent
Demi rose nip. DOCSIS 3 is responsible for the much faster
speeds now offered by Virgin Media. The technology is ultimately
capable of delivering speeds up to 1.2Gbps, allowing the
possibility of further speed increases in the not-too-distant
future.
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