Network Design White Papers
ADSL Technology: Overview, Line Qualification and Service Turn-Up
Overview Asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) uses existing twisted pair telephone lines to create access paths for high-speed data communications and transmits at speeds up to 8.1Mbps to a subscriber. This exciting technology is in the process of overcoming the technology limits of the public telephone network by enabling the delivery of high-speed Internet access to the vast majority of subscribers' homes at a very affordable cost. This white paper provides an overview of ADSL technology and a description of testing procedures used to qualify lines for DSL and verify service.
| Publisher | Acterna | File Format | PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 |
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| Date Published | April 2002 | Downloads | 48 |
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