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Telcos push NBN Co for bandwidth extension – Sydney Morning Herald
Internet service providers are worried that broadband services will suffer if the extra bandwidth is removed from the table in August.
The connectivity virtual circuit (CVC) charge, which covers the amount of bandwidth telcos can make available to customers, is part of the wholesale prices telcos pay to the NBN. The amount of CVC a telco buys affects the internet speed, particularly at peak usage times from 7pm to 11pm. But pricing has been a consistent source of tension between NBN Co and telcos, which have viewed the charge as too expensive and a barrier to buying adequate bandwidth.
“Given many people will continue to work …
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