ADSL ( Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Lines, ADSL Modems, Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Lines, and G.lite) Definition

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DEFINITION: Also see Fast Guide to DSL.

ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) is a technology for transmitting digital information at a high bandwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses. Unlike regular dialup phone service, ADSL provides continously-available, "always on" connection. ADSL is asymmetric in that it uses most of the channel to transmit …
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Recent Vendor Reports on ADSL
Cisco 850 Series Integrated Services Routers sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. DATA SHEET: Posted: 28 Feb 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 SUMMARY: The Cisco® 850 Series of secure broadband and wireless routers is part of the Cisco Integrated Services Router portfolio. TOPICS: ADSL \| Routers \| Small Businesses \| WAN \| Wireless Routers

ADSL2+, ADSL2 & ADSL Solutions sponsored by Net To Net Technologies PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Posted: 25 Apr 2004 \| Published: 01 Jan 2004 SUMMARY:The solution needs to be designed for low latency, non-blocking throughput and with the Quality of Service controls to enable easy configuration and control of the network to ensure trouble free application performance. TOPICS: ADSL \| DSLAM

IP Video Solutions sponsored by Net To Net Technologies PRODUCT LITERATURE: Posted: 25 Apr 2004 \| Published: 01 Jan 2004 SUMMARY:Out Video solutions are all about utilizing the Strengths of Ethernet and IP to deploy a powerful, flexible and simple Voice over IP, IP TV, and Video over DSL network. TOPICS: ADSL \| Broadband Video Services \| DSLAM \| IP Networks

T1/E1 & DS3/E3 Solutions sponsored by Net To Net Technologies PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Posted: 25 Apr 2004 \| Published: 01 Jan 2004 SUMMARY:Net to Net Technologies T1/E1 and DS3/E3 solutions offer Ethernet LAN extension over any T1/E1 or DS3/E3 line. TOPICS: ADSL \| DSLAM \| Ethernet Networks \| SDSL Protocols

ADSL DEFINITION (continued): … downstream to the user and only a small part to receive information from the user. ADSL simultaneously accommodates analog (voice) information on the same line. ADSL is generally offered at downstream data rates from 512 Kbps to about 6 Mbps. A form of ADSL, known as Universal ADSL or G.lite, has been approved as a standard by the ITU-TS.

ADSL was specifically designed to exploit the one-way nature of most multimedia communication in which large amounts of information flow toward the user and only a small amount of interactive …
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