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ADSL2+ Last modified: Wednesday, October 14, 2009
ADSL+2 is an extension to ADSL broadband technology that provides subscribers with significantly faster download speeds when compared to traditional ADSL connections. ADSL+2 works in the same fashion as ADSL a special filter is installed on a subscriber's telephone line to split existing copper telephone lines (POTS) between regular telephone (voice) and ADSL+2. ADSL2+ service is most commonly offered in highly-populated metropolitan areas and subscribers must be in close geographical locations to the provider's central office to receive ADSL2+ service. See Types of Internet Connections in Webopedia's Quick Reference section. Also see Cable vs. DSL in Webopedia's "Did You Know...?" section.
ISP-Planet Founded in April, 1999 by Ted Stevenson as part of internet.com's xSP Channel, ISP-Planet was designed from the start to address the concerns of Internet Service Providers. ISP-Planet covers the main areas of interest for Internet Service Providers such as equipment, perspectives, Fixed wireless, industry news & trends, market research, news, and more. Webopedia's "Did You Know...?" Section Use this Webopedia knowledge section for an in-depth overview of specific technologies and occurrences in the areas of Computer Science, The Internet, and Computer Hardware and Software.	Related Categories Internet Access Telecommunications Related Terms ADSL Internet Internet Access Provider ISP microfilter POTS xDSL Shop for: Routers - Zoom - 5695 Wireless Integrated Service Router - 4 x 10/100Base-TX LAN, 1 x ADSL WAN, 1 x FXS, 1 x F... Products Routers Compare all matches: 9 Store Offers from $99-$167 Top Store Offers eBay - 123.20 Buy.com - 99.24 eCOST.com - 111.99 Compuplus.com - 115.19 UnbeatableSale, Inc. - 166.58 more stores...