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Router Compatibility with high speed broadband

With the advent of high speed (up to 8MB) broadband, some older routers may not benefit from the new speed increases. Most routers supplied by Orpheus have already been ADSL2/8MB capable, but the following chart will provide details on the specifications of various routers.

If you have a router not listed and are thinking of subscribing to our fast broadband connections, please contact us with the make and model details of your router and we'll see if we can find out the specifications of it.

Router make/model	Maximum Downstream speed	Maximum Upstream speed	Manufacturers Info
Billion 5100A	up to 8Mbps	up to 640Kbps	here
Netgear DG834	up to 8Mbps	up to 1Mbps	here
Netgear DG834G	up to 8Mbps	up to 1Mbps	here
Solwise SAR-600ER	up to 8Mbps	up to 1Mbps	here
Solwise SAR-600EW	up to 8Mbps	up to 1Mbps	here
Solwise SAR-WBIG304TA	up to 8Mbps	up to 640Kbps	here

Additional Notes

Some routers simply specify the various standards and/or protocols that their LAN ports support. The most common standards are:

Protocol	Specification/Capability
G.DMT or ITU G.992.1	Downstream up to 8Mbps, Upstream up to 1Mbps
G.Lite or ITU G.992.2	Downstream up to 8Mbps, Upstream up to 640Kbps