Q. What speed can I expect with ADSL2+?

A. The following table gives a rough estimate of ADSL2+ speeds. Your line speed is based on your attenuation, the quality of your line, your modem, your internal cabling and a number of other factors.

Distance Signal Attenuation Modem Sync Speed
0km - 2km less than 20dB 14-20Mbit
2km - 3km less than 40dB 8-14Mbit
3km - 4km less than 55dB 4-8Mbit
More than 4km less than 63dB 1.5-4Mbit


Please note that Telstra guarantee a minimum line speed of greater than 1500/256k only.