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NBN upgrades explained: how will they make internet speeds faster? And will the regions miss out? – The Conversation AU
Millions of households are expected to gain access to upgraded internet connections, with speeds of up to one gigabit per second (if you’re willing to pay for the plan).
The federal government has announced a A$3.5 billion upgrade to the National Broadband Network (NBN) that will grant two million households on-demand access to faster fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) internet by 2023.
Reports fromthe ABC suggest the plan would go as far as to upgrade the FTTN services to fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) although this wasnt explicitly said in Minister for Communications Paul Fletchers announcement.
The minister said the upgrade would involve expanding current FTTN connect…
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