VDSL broadband (Very high rate Digital Subscriber Line
Broadband) allows broadband data services to be carried a hybrid
optic fibre/copper pair telephone cable system. VDSL is able to
provide much higher data rates than other forms of DSL
because it uses a combination of optic fibre and DSL
technology, sometimes refered to as "fibre to the kerb". A
VDSL broadband system may be symmetric or asymmetric&mdsash;it
may provide the same speed on uplink and downlink or
it may provide a higher speed on one.
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