16Mb Broadband

Twice the advertised top speed available on ADSL Broadband lines, providers of ADSL2+ Broadband will often sell broadband services with a maximum advertised speed of 16Mbps. 16Mbps Broadband service are typically aimed at your heavier downloaders and busy households, those who would mostly benefit from a Heavy Use Broadband package. However, 16Mbps Broadband products are also marketed towards family environments, where a number of people will be wanting to connect to the internet for a variety of reasons, often all at the same time.

16Mbps Broadband

As investments in ADSL infrastructure improve, and ADSL2+ products become more widely available, 16Mbps Broadband services will become more commonplace. As well as faster speeds, upgraded ADSL2+ connections also allow subscribers to customise their connection settings dependent on what they want to use the net for. If you're mostly going to be using services like Skype, then you can prioritise your connection to allow for faster transmission of VoIP calls, and instant messaging. If you're going to be gaming, downloading or connecting to P2P networks, then you can tinker with and switch your connection accordingly.

16Mbps Broadband services are available to residential and business broadband customers alike, allowing for users at home to enjoy the faster speeds available on an ADSL2+ connection, and for SME customers to stay in touch with contacts on a fast secure connection, whilst being able to customise their connection settings to best suit their business.