InstantForum.NET v4.1.3broadband-help.com - Forumshttp://www.broadband-help.com/forums/noreply@broadband-help.comFri, 21 Nov 2008 21:48:16 GMT20http://www.broadband-help.com/forums/Topic1009-7-1.aspxHi,<br><br>the only reason is that your line is old and your neighbors line is new.<br><br>and the routing is different.<br><br>check with btThu, 31 Jul 2008 05:07:01 GMTBradEUKhttp://www.broadband-help.com/forums/Topic1009-7-1.aspxThe on line checkers are regularly inaccurate. If youe neighbours are acheiving those speeds and the exchange is only 1km away, it is quite reasonable to expect to see similar, given a slight difference in cable routing and lengths.<br><br>Often the checkers don't actually report correctly unless there is or has been adsl on the line, and even then they are sometimes inaccurate.Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:41:02 GMTwww.ccsleeds.co.ukhttp://www.broadband-help.com/forums/Topic1009-7-1.aspxUsing the BT area speed check my house can only get 2MB/s whilst the TWO houses next door either side connected to the same BOX on the post and the same EXCHANGE can get 6.5MB/s<br><br><br><br>What the hell is going on? <br><br><br><br>I phoned BT and I didnt understand some guy, I dont think he knew what the hell he was on about?<br><br><br><br>Im really not happy that everyone else on the street can get atleast 4-8 MB/s and one house which ofcourse is mine only can get 2MB/s<br><br><br><br>Can someone please explain? and the exchange is about 1000 meters away.<br><br><br><br>Kind Regards, one unhappy guy.Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:57:34 GMTskwales