Types of Broadband

1. Business Broadband

2. Consumer Broadband

Business Broadband
This is fully supported in the event of faults or problems.
Contention ratio is 20:1 max.
Suitable for:-
Business and Office use
Sharing with other computers via Windows ICS
Full network access via a router
Broadband upload speed is 256kbit/s
Each telephone extension requires a microfilter. One is supplied with the modem.
1 fixed IP address is supplied with each connection

Consumer Broadband
This is fully supported and some services do not have a download limit.Contention ratio is 50:1 max
Suitable for:-
Home and home office use
Occasional sharing with 1 or 2 computers via Windows or with a router
Broadband upload speed is 256kbit/s
Each telephone extension requires a microfilter. One is supplied with the modem.
1 fixed IP address is supplied with each connection

ADSL Broadband via Landline (telephone line)
This is is the traditional method of obtaining a broadband connection.Some Peakweb ADSL services have NO download limits. Unlike many providers, Peakweb does not cut off your service when your limit is reached, instead it slows down to 64kbits/s which is still faster than dial up. Alternatively you may purchase additional GB to keep you going till your next period.
Requirements
Your local telephone exchange must be "broadband" enabled
You must have an analogue telephone line (ie not digital / ISDN)
if you have a digital line you will need a new analogue line installed or you will need to convert your ISDN line back to analogue.
Benefits
High speed web surfing and email collection
Accessible from the internet (VPN in) with fixed IP address
Surf on the web and talk on the phone at the same time
Enables free or low cost telephone calls with VOIP
Peakweb supply broadband to both businesses and home users