FTTP – Fibre to the Premises provides a pure fibre path from your home or office to the exchange, delivering speeds of up to 330Mbit/s. FTTC – Fibre to the Cabinet provides a fibre path between the cabinet near you and the exchange. We use the existing copper network to cover the few hundred yards […]
An IP address is a unique number identifying the location of your computer on the Internet, enabling it to communicate with other computers. A Ghost static IP address means your computer is assigned a fixed, permanent address that is unique to you and does not change. You will need a static IP address, if you
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The nature of your line. ADSL and Fibre lines are affected by things like the distance between you and the exchange and/or cabinet. Traffic. This refers to both traffic management, please see ‘What is Traffic Management and how does it improve my gaming?’ and the amount of traffic accessing a particular website at any one
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The Ghost Broadband is not traffic managed, meaning the connection is optimised for gaming. Traffic Management is a process used by ISP’s (Internet Service Providers) for controlling the bandwidth provided to their clients on broadband in the event they run an ‘oversubscribed network’. Often this traffic management increases latency and ping resulting in a poor
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Latency – time it takes for one data packet to leave your computer and arrive at the gaming servers running your game. Obviously, the faster this data arrives at the gaming server, the better your in-game advantage becomes. Ping – Ping is the measurement of how low the latency on your connection is running at.
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