List of VDSL and VDSL2 deployments
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This is a list of very-high-bit-rate digital subscriber line (VDSL) and very-high-bit-rate digital subscriber line 2 (VDSL2) deployments.
The term VDSL can either refer specifically to ITU-T G.993.1 (first generation VDSL, officially abbreviated as "VDSL", unofficially also called "VDSL1"), or may be used as an umbrella term for both ITU-T G.993.1 and ITU-T G.993.2 (second generation VDSL, officially abbreviated "VDSL2").
Africa
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| Mauritius (VDSL) | *VDSL is being rolled out mostly in the Hotel Industry in Mauritius by a private Network Solution Integrator company, Enterprise Data Services Ltd (EDS LTD). EDS is not an ISP, but provide the VDSL in hotels as opposed to the expensive cost of fiber optic. The service enables the hotels to provide both wired and wireless Broadband Internet access, video on-demand and music on-demand as well as IP telephony to the residents. Since November 2004, till date, EDS has already completed such installation in 12 hotels. |
| South Africa (VDSL2) | *Telkom SA began trials and deployment of VDSL2 enabled MSAN exchanges in 2012, with product offerings of 20/2 Mbit/s and 40/3 Mbit/s.{{cite web|url=http://mybroadband.co.za/news/broadband/46670-telkom-40mbps-vdsl-pilot-timeline-and-locations-revealed.html |title=Telkom 40Mbps VDSL pilot timeline and locations revealed |publisher=Mybroadband.co.za |date=2012-03-28 |accessdate=2013-07-04}}{{cite web|url=http://www.telkom.co.za/sites/athome/helpandsupport/faqsanddiyvideos/&parCatID=1398960038125 |title=Telkom - FAQ's |publisher=Telkom SA}} It is planned that there should be a full replacement of all current DSLAM's with the new MSAN cabinet units, enabling a shorter local loop. As of June 2014, Telkom SA had deployed VDSL2 services to 180 neighbourhoods across the country with plans for another 75.{{cite web|url=http://mybroadband.co.za/news/broadband/104555-where-you-can-get-telkom-40mbps-vdsl-100mbps-ftth.html |title=Where you can get Telkom 40Mbps VDSL, 100Mbps FTTH |publisher=Mybroadband.co.za |date=2014-06-22}} |
| Tunisia (VDSL2) | *All ISPs in Tunisia offer VDSL offers with up to 100 Mbit/s downbload and 20 Mbit/s upload speeds.{{Cite web|url=https://www.tunisietelecom.tn/Fr/Particulier/Internet/Offres/waffi1|title=Tunisie Telecom Offre Waffi VDSL|website=www.tunisietelecom.tn/Fr/Particulier/Internet/Offres/waffi1}} |
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Asia
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| Bahrain (VDSL2) | * Lightspeed Communication announced that they would begin deploying VDSL2 technology for residential and business customers in 2012. Downstream speed was stated to be up to 80 Mbit/s.{{cite news|url=http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=317854 |title=Technology success for Lightspeed |date=2011-11-17 |accessdate=2013-12-31}} The service was yet to launch as of July 2013. |
| Hong Kong (VDSL) | *VDSL is offered by HGC{{cite web|url=https://www.hgcbroadband.com/tc/|title=HGC 香港 | HGC 寬頻|website=強大光纖網絡，為你提供優質家居寬頻服務 | HGC 寬頻}} and PCCW. A 10 Mbit/s up and up to 30 Mbit/s down connection costs less than US$11–34 per month with an 18-month to 24-month contract (price is negotiable and each customer get different prices and plans), with unlimited traffic. |
| Hong Kong (VDSL2) | * PCCW Limited (Netvigator) and Hutchison Global Communications (HGC) have deployed VDSL2 technology to serve residential and business customers since 2008. Netvigator provides up to 100 Mbit/s downstream and 30 Mbit/s upstream broadband service in VDSL2,{{Cite web |url=http://promo.netvigator.com/eng/ |title=Netvigator - Service Plan E |access-date=2015-01-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120707061857/http://promo.netvigator.com/eng/ |archive-date=2012-07-07 |url-status=dead }} while HGC asserts that to provide up to 100 Mbit/s downstream and 100 Mbit/s upstream service.{{cite web|url=http://www.hgcbroadband.com/superbroadband.html |title=Data|publisher=Hgcbroadband.com |date=2010-07-24 |accessdate=2013-07-04}} However, due to equipment technical difficulties, HGC connection is pretty unstable.{{Citation needed|date=November 2013}} HGC is able to provide both 50 Mbit/s downstream and upstream in most districts of the coverage. |
| India (VDSL) | * VDSL plan launched by MTNL{{cite web|url=http://mtnl.net.in/|title=MTNL Delhi|website=mtnl.net.in}} (ISP for Delhi NCR and Mumbai{{cite web |url=http://mumbai.mtnl.net.in/ |title=Mumbai.mtnl.net.in homepage |access-date=2015-01-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090802182351/http://mumbai.mtnl.net.in/ |archive-date=2009-08-02 |url-status=dead }} for Mumbai city on 25 December 2009. The plan costs US$110 and has a limit of 20 GB for data transfer amount and 20 Mbit/s for data transfer speed. After crossing the limit the user has to pay approximately $10 per GB downloaded.{{cite web |url=http://mumbai.mtnl.net.in/triband/htm/vdsl_bb.html |title=VDSL Service Plan |publisher=ptnl.net.in |access-date=2015-01-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100723234513/http://mumbai.mtnl.net.in/triband/htm/vdsl_bb.html |archive-date=2010-07-23 |url-status=dead }} Bharti Airtel has introduced a new VDSL plan on 28 March 2010 with speeds of 50 Mbit/s and 100 GB of data transfer.The plan cost $300. Currently Bharti Airtel offers VDSL plans starting at $30(24 Mbit/s/30 GB) and going to $60(40 Mbit/s/90 GB) While Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has also launched 3 VDSL plans 10 Mbit/s,{{cite web |url=http://www.bsnl.co.in/opencms/bsnl/BSNL/services/broadband/vdsl.html |title=BSNL High Upload Speed BB Plans |publisher=bsnl.co.in}} 16 Mbit/s and 24 Mbit/s which costs approximately $75, $100 and approximately $140, respectively.{{cite web |url=http://www.bsnl.co.in/opencms/bsnl/BSNL/services/broadband/BB_highspeed_plan.html |title=BSNL High Speed BB Plans |publisher=bsnl.co.in}} |
| India (VDSL2) | * MTNL has deployed VDSL technology in Mumbai and offers up to 20 Mbit/s downstream.
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| Israel (VDSL) | *On August 28, 2009 Bezeq communication company started testing VDSL with 20, 25, 30 and 40 Mbit/s (asymmetric, up speed 1 Mbit/s) in certain areas in north Israel.
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| Israel (VDSL2) | * Bezeq has deployed FTTx with VDSL2 with brand name NGN in September 2009 offering speeds of 20 and 30 Mbit/s downstream and 1 Mbit/s upstream.{{cite web|url=http://www.bezeq.co.il/Internet/FastInternet/intsale/Pages/surfingpacks.aspx |title=מסלול NGN מחיר קבוע - בזק |publisher=Bezeq.co.il |date= |accessdate=2013-07-04}} In October 2010 Bezeq has deployed 50 and 60-100 Mbit/s downstream speeds and limited upstream speeds of up to 1 Mbit/s.In April 2012 Bezeq has limited upstream speeds to 1.5 Mbit/s. In the beginning of 2013 Bezeq will deploy 200 Mbit/s downstream speed using two copper pairs bonding. As of November 2020 Bezeq offers 40/3 Mbit/s downstream/upstream, 100/5 Mbit/s downstream/upstream and 200/5 Mbit/s downstream/upstream options in most of the country. As of 2016 Bezeq is also providing VDSL2-Vectoring infrastructure. |
| Japan (VDSL) | *VDSL is offered by NTT under the product name, B-Flets.{{Cite web|url=https://flets.com/|title=フレッツ光公式 | NTT東日本 | 光回線のインターネット接続ならFLET'S光|website=flets.com}} TEPCO, KDDI, and SoftBank also offer competing VDSL services.
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| Macau (VDSL2) | * CTM started to test VDSL2 in the 3rd quarter of 2007. |
| Malaysia (VDSL/VDSL2) | *Alcatel Lucent is also a provider of VDSL in Malaysia.
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| Pakistan (VDSL2) | *VDSL2 is offered by PTCL to provide data rates of up to 100 Mbit/s.{{Cite web |title=Unlimited Internet Packages {{!}} Internet Bundles |url=https://ptcl.com.pk/Home/PageDetail?ItemId=122&linkId=710 |access-date=2023-08-29 |website=ptcl.com.pk}} |
| Philippines (VDSL2) | *VDSL2 is being rolled out by PLDT along with its Fiber-optic lines, both branded as Fibr. It will provide fiber-like data rates, but for subscribers that exclusively have older POTS/Copper facilities. VDSL is offered on 20 Mbit/s, 50 Mbit/s, and 100 Mbit/s packages under PLDT Fibr brand{{cite web|url=http://pldt.com/news-center/article/2016/12/20/pldt-to-roll-out-fiber-fast-broadband-on-regular-phone-lines|title=PLDT to roll-out fiber-fast broadband on regular phone lines|website=PLDT}}{{cite web|url=https://pldthome.com/fibr|title=Welcome to the new era of broadband.|website=PLDT Home}}
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| Saudi Arabia (VDSL2) | * Saudi Telecom Company (STC) launched VDSL2 service in December 2011 offering various speed packages including 40 Mbit/s Downstream and 10 Mbit/s Upstream to provide Triple-play services including High-Speed Internet (HSI), IPTV (SD and HD) and VoIP from single VDSL CPE with built-in Wi-Fi. This complements STC's existing ADSL2+ installed base which already offers download speed of up to 20 Mbit/s as part of Fixed Broadband Access (FTTx) Network. In 2018 the company launched a new package (Unlimited Internet + Jawwy TV) which offers IPTV and VoIP with speeds up to 100 Mbit/s for Huawei cabinets and up to 45 Mbit/s for Alcatel Lucent cabinets. |
| Singapore (VDSL2) | * SingTel tied up with Ericsson to deploy a technical trial of VDSL2 starting June 2006. However, no service plans announced yet and SingTel is preferring FTTH over VDSL2. |
| South Korea (VDSL) | *KT and other several providers offer VDSL in the place where FTTH is not available. The speed is varied from 4 Mbit/s to 100 Mbit/s by payment plans, about US$25–40 per month. |
| Sri Lanka (VDSL2) | * Sri Lanka Telecom announced the soft launch of its VDSL2 advanced fixed broadband technology in May 2013 and is planning to expand the service in the near future.{{cite web| url = http://www.slt.lk/content/slt%E2%80%99s-100mbps-super-fast-broadband-internet-goes-live-sri-lanka | title = SLT's 100Mbps super-fast broadband internet goes live in Sri Lanka. | publisher=Sri Lanka Telecom PLC| accessdate =23 May 2013}} |
| Taiwan (VDSL) | * The VDSL modem is, and never marketed as such, a final link between the telephone line and their building's fiber terminal. As of 2013, FTTB service bandwidth is 100 Mbit/s for both download and upload, and is a major improvement over ADSL in terms of attaining maximum contract bandwidth. |
| Taiwan (VDSL2) | * October 2007, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has awarded ZyXEL Communications to provide VDSL2 equipment (DSLAM and CPE) for its "Next Generation Access Network" project. The project involved 340,000 lines and would provide high speed Triple play services to these subscribers. |
| Thailand (VDSL) | * True Corp announced on 30 June 2010 that it would offer "Ultra hi-speed Internet", a VDSL2 services, for high-end condominiums.{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}} It's said to be Thailand's first ISP to provide a VDSL2 services.{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}} True Corp will offers two packages a 50 Mbit/s downstream and 3 Mbit/s upstream or 30 Mbit/s downstream and 2 Mbit/s. There are no specific date about when it will be available, it said that soon, within 2010.{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}} |
| Thailand (VDSL2) | * July 2010, True Online by True Corporation has released the Ultra Hi-Speed Internet . The first VDSL2 commercial services with the services is up to 50 Mbit/s downstream and up to 20 Mbit/s upstream.
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Central America and the Caribbean
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| Dominican Republic (VDSL2) | * Claro offers speeds ranging from 1 Mbit/s down and 256 kbit/s up to 50 Mbit/s down and 2 Mbit/s up. The upgrade to VDSL2 was required to provide enough bandwidth for the company's IPTV, data, and voice services all running on their POTS network. |
| Jamaica (VDSL2) | *FLOW was to begin offering speeds of up to 50 Mbit/s over their existing islandwide copper network in August 2016. They company has (to date) deployed 142 MSANs islandwide. The rationale for the upgrade was to ensure parity between speeds offered on their HFC network & Copper network. In addition, it would also allow for further TV penetration using IPTV (to serve areas not reached by their HFC network) as well as offer speeds over 2.5 times faster than their current highest end package ADSL package (i.e. 20 Mbit/s down & 1 Mbit/s up). |
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| Austria (VDSL) | * Telekom Austria started providing VDSL2 under the name Gigaspeed in rural areas in November 2009. As of November 2010 Telekom Austria started a widespread campaign to bring VDSL2 (GigaSpeed) to as many customers as possible in metropolitan areas.{{cite web |url=http://unternehmen.telekom.at/Content.Node/media/news_neu/1117-gigaspeed.php |title=Newsroom |publisher=unternehmen.telekom.at |accessdate=26 November 2010 |language=German }} |
| Austria (VDSL2) | * Telekom Austria started providing VDSL2 under the name Gigaspeed (now 'Glasfaser Speed') in rural areas in November 2009.{{cite web|url=http://unternehmen.telekom.at/Content.Node/media/news_neu/1117-gigaspeed.php |title=Home | A1.net |language=de |publisher=Unternehmen.telekom.at |date= |accessdate=2013-07-04}} |
| Belgium (VDSL) | * Belgacom was one of the early adopters of VDSL1, which has since been surpassed for the more widely used VDSL2, supplying up to 100/40{{cite web|last=De Poorter|first=Nicolas|title=EDPnet geeft internetabonnementen serieuze boost|url=http://userbase.be/nieuws/telecom/883-edpnet-versnelt-internet-via-vdsl2-tot-50-mbps-|accessdate=13 March 2012}} Mbit/s (DS/US) of videograde quality to support its single-, dual- and mostly triple-play customers all over Belgium. The technology deployment accompanied a large-scale FTTC investment. |
| Belgium (VDSL2) | * Belgacom (now Proximus) has rolled out Alcatel-Lucent VDSL2 equipment in more than 28,000 street cabinets (Q2-2019) with more than 1,500,000 VDSL2 customers (Q3-2019). Belgacom also provides VDSL2 to small enterprises. Line speeds go up to 100 Mbit/s downstream (with vectoring) and 40 Mbit/s upstream. Digital TV service Belgacom TV is delivered over this VDSL2 platform.
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| Croatia (VDSL) | * VDSL2 is offered since June 2013 only by a smaller telecom H1 Telekom in urban areas. Speeds go from 20/2 to 50/15 Mbit/s. It's also available in triple play packages that include TV and telephone. However, internet-only packages are not available: customers have to get it with phone service. |
| Croatia (VDSL2) | * H1 telekom is providing VDSL2 to customers since August 1, 2013 and it offers speeds up to 50/15 Mbit/s flat rate |
| Czech Republic (VDSL2) | * Telefónica Czech Republic started public testing of VDSL2 service in mid-2009.{{cite web|url=http://www.dsl.cz/forum-o-adsl/vlakno-216462/vdsl |title=Obecná diskuse - Diskuze o připojení k internetu |publisher=DSL.cz |date= |accessdate=2013-07-04}} VDSL2 was launched in May 2011, with availability in about half of the households. Offered speeds included 2/0.2 Mbit/s, 16/1 Mbit/s and 25/2 Mbit/s.{{cite web|date=22 April 2011 |url=http://mobil.idnes.cz/o2-zrychli-internet-dvakrat-rychlejsi-vdsl-ziska-polovina-domacnosti-1kb-/mobilni-operatori.aspx?c=A110421_154401_mob_operatori_vok |title=O2 zrychlí internet. Dvakrát rychlejší VDSL získá polovina domácností - iDNES.cz |publisher=Mobil.idnes.cz |accessdate=2013-07-04}} In 2012, the speed was increased from 16/1 to 20/2 Mbit/s and from 25/2 to 40/2 Mbit/s.{{cite web|url=http://www.lupa.cz/zpravicky/telefonica-bude-zrychlovat-vdsl-az-na-40-mbit-s/ |title=Telefónica bude zrychlovat VDSL až na 40 Mbit/s |publisher=Lupa.cz |date= |accessdate=2013-07-04}} Following the functional separation in June 2015, the DSL infrastructure is now maintained by CETIN. In November 2015 upload speed was increased up to 4 Mbit/s [40/4 Mbit]. VDSL2 Annex Q (profile 35b) is available since May 2017. As of mid-2018, the speed profiles offered are 2/0,2 Mbit/s (ADSL/VDSL2), 8/0,5 Mbit/s (ADSL/VDSL2), 16/0,7 Mbit/s (ADSL2+), 24/2 Mbit/s (VDSL2), 50/5 Mbit/s (VDSL2), 100/10 Mbit/s (VDSL2) and 250/25 Mbit/s (VDSL2 profile 35b).{{cite web|url=https://www.cetin.cz/mmo|title=Mass-Market Offer|publisher=CETIN|date=|accessdate=2018-08-04}} Vectoring is to be rolled out till the end of 2018 in the FTTC deployments (approx. 4100 remote DSLAMs in mid-2018 with a plan for a total of 10500 remote DLSAMs in 2022). CETIN also plans to start offering VDSL bonding till mid-2019.{{cite web|url=https://zrychlujemecesko.cz/novinky/16|title=CETIN zvyšuje investice z 22 na 27 miliard korun|publisher=CETIN|date=2018-07-30|accessdate=2018-08-04}} This bonding is though limited to maximum aggregate speed of 250 Mbit/s, bonding of lines with 35b at max rate isn't supported{{cite web|url=https://www.cetin.cz/en/-/diky-bondingu-dosahne-na-rychlost-250-mb/s-dalsich-vice-nez-milion-domacnosti|title=Díky bondingu dosáhne na rychlost 250 Mb/s dalších více než milion domácností|publisher=CETIN|date=2024-03-27|accessdate=2024-03-27}} |
| Cyprus (VDSL2) | * No VDSL products have appeared from telecom operators in Cyprus yet. OCECPR (NRA) has amended the Frequency Management Plan to facilitate the introduction of VDSL2 and launched its respective consultation.{{Cite web |url=http://www.ocecpr.org.cy/media/documents/PublicConsultations/ElectronicCom/EC_DraftDecision_AmendAnfp_Gr_15-05-2012_VM.doc|date=15 May 2012|title=Ο ΠΕΡΙ ΡΥΘΜΙΣΕΩΣ ΗΛΕΚΤΡΟΝΙΚΩΝ ΕΠΙΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΤΑΧΥΔΡΟΜΙΚΩΝ ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΩΝ ΝΟΜΟΣ ΤΟΥ 2004|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150128113400/http://www.ocecpr.org.cy/media/documents/PublicConsultations/ElectronicCom/EC_DraftDecision_AmendAnfp_Gr_15-05-2012_VM.doc |archive-date=2015-01-28 |url-status=dead }} |
| Denmark (VDSL) | * TDC is providing VDSL in two larger city areas in Copenhagen and Aarhus from February 2008, most urban parts (100 largest city areas) was announced for March 2008, but this was changed to September 2008. Fullrate and Telenor are providing VDSL the same places as TDC, as they have access to their nodes. |
| Denmark (VDSL2) | * TDC launched VDSL2 on January 21, 2008.[http://netnyt.tdconline.dk/publish.php?id=15305 TDC indfører 50 Mbit/s bredbånd] (Danish), TDC Press release.
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| Estonia (VDSL2) | * Elion launched VDSL2-based business services in 2010. Current packages include 10/5, 20/5, 20/10 and 30/10. From May 1, 2013, VDSL2 is also offered to private customers with speed 30/10. Some users have maximum of 40/10 as of 2016, due to EstWin project. Fiber optic cable is being built around the country and the old rural ADSL DSLAM stations are turned into VDSL2 if possible (within reasonable distance from the telephone exchange). Telia offers since May 2018 VDSL2+V 35b with speeds 200/50, 100/25 and 50/10 to customers with so called old telephone copper wire areas.{{cite web|url=https://www.telia.ee/telia-vaseklientideni-jouab-nuud-kordades-kiirem-internet/|title=Telia vaseklientideni jõuab nüüd kordades kiirem internet - Telia|website=www.telia.ee}} |
| Finland (VDSL) | * Provided in Oulu by DNA, in Turku by Sonera, in various cities by Nebula and in Helsinki and Tampere by Sonera. The services provided in Turku and Oulu are actually based on Cisco's LRE, although at least in Oulu the technology has since been changed to VDSL2. A few universities also provide fiber-optic VDSLs to their students. |
| Finland (VDSL2) | * Saunalahti was to provide VDSL2 in December 2006 to small area as a pilot project, but was delayed until further notice due to low firmware satisfaction. In 2010 Saunalahti/Elisa provides VDSL2 subscriptions to some specific areas. An example: Elisa product with bundled IPTV services and 100/10 Mbit/s VDSL2 connection.
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| France (VDSL) | * {{Interlanguage link multi|Erenis|fr}} (bought by Neuf-Cegetel, now part of SFR) was offering both internet and telephone over VDSL in Paris using FTTB. The broadband was 60 Mbit/s downstream and 6 Mbit/s upstream.{{cite web |url=http://www.erenis.fr/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040229080419/http://www.erenis.fr/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2004-02-29 |title=Erenis.fr homepage }} This offer has been discontinued in Q2-2007.
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| France (VDSL2) | * Erenis was deploying VDSL1 and VDSL2 (as fiber to the premises) until Neuf Cegetel, later absorbed by SFR, bought the company in April 2007.{{cite web|author=ARIASE |url=http://www.ariase.com/fr/news/article-1002-fusion-neuf-erenis.html |title=Neuf Cegetel announcement of taking control over Erenis |publisher=Ariase.com |date= |accessdate=2013-07-04}} There was no further VDSL deployment in France because the standard has never been approved by the sole owner of the historical copper local loop (France Télécom). VDSL2 use cases has been evaluated by the DSL tech introduction workgroup.{{cite web|url=http://www.arcep.fr/uploads/tx_gspublication/201106-Recommandation-montee-en-debit.pdf |title=Les recommandations finales sur la montée en débit |publisher=Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse |date= |accessdate=2019-11-09}} and validated on 26 April 2013.{{cite web|url=http://www.arcep.fr/fileadmin/reprise/dossiers/degroup/avis-DEX130426-VDSL2.pdf |title=Avis |publisher=arcep |date= |accessdate=2019-11-09}} Real testing with large numbers of real customers began in parts of France until the first public offer in 2013 Q4.
All except OVH offer Quadruple play BOX. |
| Germany (VDSL2) | * Deutsche Telekom initially started VDSL2 deployment in late 2006, with VDSL2 offered in the 12 largest cities in Germany, by 2007 residents in over 50 cities had access to VDSL2.{{cite web|url=http://www.heise.de/newsticker/Auch-RTL-flimmert-ueber-das-VDSL-Netz--/meldung/77158 |title=Auch RTL flimmert über das VDSL-Netz |trans-title=RTL now broadcasting on VDSL network |publisher=Heise.de |date=2006-08-23 |accessdate=2013-07-04 |language=de}} While VDSL2 was originally only available to customers who purchased the triple-play package "Entertain" (starting at €54.95 per month for 25/5 Mbit/s or €59.95 for 50/10 Mbit/s), VDSL2 is now also available to double-play customers.:de:Very High Speed Digital Subscriber Line#VDSL2 in Deutschland
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| Gibraltar (VDSL2) | * Gibtelecom Ltd, has rolled out VDSL2 since 2012, offering HSI at 100 Mbit/s, 50 Mbit/s, 32 Mbit/s and 16 Mbit/s. |
| Guernsey (VDSL2) | * Launched VDSL services October 2011. Sure and JT Global on the Bailiwick of Guernsey now offer VDSL at max 40 Mbit/s download and max 5 Mbit/s upload speeds, up from the existing 20 Mbit/s / 800 kbit/s ADSL2 service. This is available to customers within 2 km of the exchange. |
| Greece (VDSL2) | * CYTA Hellas, a subsidiary of CYTA, started offering VDSL2 services in Attica in mid-December 2011 and expanded to Thessaloniki and other major Greek cities in 2012.{{cite web|url = http://www.tanea.gr/oikonomia/article/?aid=4679918|title = Πρεμιέρα στο πιο γρήγορο Ιντερνετ - Οικονομία - Επικαιρότητα - Τα Νέα Οnline|publisher = Tanea.gr|date = |accessdate = 2013-07-04}}{{cite web |url=http://www.cyta.gr/uploads/docs/130.pdf |title=Έναρξη παροχής υπερ-υψηλών ταχυτήτων Internet έως και 50Mbps μέσω της τεχνολογίας VDSL2 από τη Cyta! |publisher=Cyta.gr |language=Greek}}
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| Greenland (VDSL2) | * Tele Greenland is running VDSL2 on Ericsson DSLAMs as a part of FTTN, since 2009. |
| Hungary (VDSL) | * Starting in October 2008 the largest Hungarian incumbent offers 25 Mbit/s subscriptions to approximately 100,000 households after upgrading part of their network to VDSL.{{cite web |url=http://www.hwsw.hu/hirek/36886/magyar_telekom_t-home_vdsl_adsl_iptv_internet_kabel_telefon_telekommunikacio.html |title=Csomagban kínált szolgáltatások, VDSL-internet és új ADSL-csomagok a Magyar Telekom új márkájának égisze alatt |date=September 8, 2008 |first=Koi |last=Tamás |publisher=hwsw.hu |accessdate=26 November 2010 |language=Hungarian }} |
| Hungary (VDSL2) | * T-Home is providing VDSL2 in select areas at 30 mbit download speed and 5 mbit upload speed. |
| Iceland (VDSL) | * Provided in Akureyri/North East by Tengir.
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| Iceland (VDSL2) | * TSC has been running VDSL on TUT DSLAM since 2002 and is now running VDSL2 on SINO Telcom DSLAM.
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| Ireland (VDSL2) | * Current service: OpenEir, the wholesale arm of Ireland's largest telecommunications provider currently provides vectored VDSL2 services offering speeds of up to 100 Mbit/s (down) and 20 Mbit/s (up). The majority of lines are connected to FTTC cabinets. However, due to the topology of the copper network, a small share of lines are also served directly from VDSL2 equipment located in local telephone exchange.
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| Isle of Man (VDSL2) | * ISPs on the Isle of Man offer VDSL2 Profile 35b vectored at max 200 Mbit/s download and max 20 Mbit/s upload speeds and profile 17a Vectored at 100 Mbit/s down and 10 Mbit/s up. |
| Italy (VDSL2) | * Fastweb launched its service based on VDSL2 with which customers will benefit from speed of 200 Mbit/s download and 30 Mbit/s upload (VDSL2 35b) in more than 130 cities (FTTC SLU). Fastweb has announced a new plan to expand the network to ultra-wideband which will be completed at the end of 2020, to reach about 40% of the Italian population. Fastweb also providing 100/20 Mbit/s (VDSL2 17a) and 200/20 Mbit/s (VDSL2 35b) in more than 900 cities via kit VULA (wholesale Telecom Italia)
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([https://www.vz.lt/informacines-technologijos-telekomunikacijos/2018/01/26/telia-investuoja-i-dsl--daugiau-nei-10-kartu-padidino-variniu-interneto-liniju-sparta VDSL2]) |
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| Luxembourg (VDSL2) | * Post Luxembourg has offered a 30 Mbit/s down, 10 Mbit/s up VDSL2 service since 2011. As of mid-2014, offerings also include 100 Mbit/s down, 50 Mbit/s up over bonded VDSL2, and faster services using FTTK or FTTP.{{cite web|url=http://www.post.lu/en/particuliers/internet/luxfibre |title=Surf at the speed of light with LuxFibre internet! |publisher=post.lu |date= |accessdate=2014-08-06}} Alternative providers, including Luxembourg Online,{{Cite web|url=https://www.internet.lu/|title=Luxembourg Online|website=www.internet.lu}} Orange and Tango offer similar products. |
| Malta (VDSL) | * VDSL is deployed in Malta by GO at speeds of up to 35 Mbit/s downstream and 2 Mbit/s upstream.[https://www.go.com.mt/personal/internet-and-phone/internet/plans, GO current list of available internet plans.] GO consumer website.[http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2011-10-02/news/go-deliver-superfast-broadband-services-299534/, Malta Independent article about developments in GO's infrastructure] Malta Independent |
| Monaco (VDSL2) | * VDSL2, at a 30 Mbit/s downstream / 2 Mbit/s upstream rate, is offered to residential clients of Monaco Telecom, the incumbent monopoly operator for fixed lines, television and internet provision. In February 2011, this internet service cost €35 per month, and use of the provided Monaco Telecom "MT Box", a rebranded Thomson TG789vn or TG789vn v3 modem since 2013, was obligatory.
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| Netherlands (VDSL) | * VDSL(2) is offered by KPN. KPN hardly invested in ADSL2+ in 2006, despite the current coverage of only 57% (2007), because they saw a better future in VDSL. In 2014 KPN started offering vectoring for new customers and speeds up to 80 Mbit/s down and 8 Mbit/s up are reported.
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| Netherlands (VDSL2) | * KPN has been offering a FttC VDSL2 service since 2009 and VDSL-CO ("Central Office") since 2010. KPN planned to offer VDSL-BR ("Buiten Ring", Outer Ring) starting from Q2 2011. KPN is offering VDSL both retail and wholesale. In 2014 KPN started to offer vectoring for new customers with speeds up to 80 Mbit/s down and 8 Mbit/s up.
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| Norway (VDSL) | * VDSL2 was first announced by NextGenTel at the start of 2009, and is now also offered by Tafjord Marked (Mimer) in Ålesund, PowerTech Information Systems in Tønsberg and Oslo and Drangedal Everk (DEAN) in Drangedal. Telenor started offering VDSL subscriptions on February 1, 2011. Speeds are 25/5, 30/10 and 40/10. NextGenTel has different speeds (30/5 and 40/20) and Powertech has only one tier of 50/20. |
| Norway (VDSL2) | * NextGenTel offers VDSL2 nationwide.{{cite web|url=http://www.nextgentel.no/privat/bredband/vdsl2/ |title=VDSL2 – vårt raskeste bredbånd|accessdate=January 24, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090822005103/http://www.nextgentel.no/privat/bredband/vdsl2/ |archivedate=August 22, 2009 }}
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| Poland (VDSL) | * VDSL2 is offered by Orange Polska in two download speed tiers of 40 Mbit/s and 80 Mbit/s. The highest tier cost is $31 or €24 per month with a two-year contract. |
| Poland (VDSL2) | * Orange Polska has provided VDSL2 with speeds up to 80/8 Mbit since July, 2011.
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| Romania (VDSL) | * VDSL2 is offered in urban areas by Romtelecom at speeds of 30 Mbit/s up to 100 Mbit/s for €10.54 per month with unlimited traffic and including a phone line. |
| Romania (VDSL2) | * Telekom Romania has offered VDSL2 at maximum 100 Mbit/s download and 32 Mbit/s upload since 2011 in 50 cities. |
| Russia (VDSL) | * VDSL appeared on 8 February 2005. It is provided by SCTS,{{Cite web|url=http://www.scts.ru/|title=Саратовская Цифровая Телефонная Сеть|website=Саратовская Цифровая Телефонная Сеть}} offers Internet speeds ranging from 4:1.5 Mbit/s to 12:6 Mbit/s at Saratov city. Connection costs around €7-50 per month (including 125–1024 MB of external incoming traffic). Traffic costs around €0.03-0.05 per megabyte. |
| Serbia (VDSL2) | * VDSL2 has been provided to customers of the largest telecommunication operator Telekom Srbija, since February 1, 2013, for a two-year subscription plan or monthly payments for personal use. |
| Slovakia (VDSL2) | * Slovak Telekom has provided VDSL2 to customers since September 2013. Speeds up to 90/9 Mbit/s were available in 2021. VDSL2 vectoring is used as of 2020.{{cite web|url=https://pc.zoznam.sk/novinka/telekom-vyrazne-rozsiri-vdsl-pokrytie-bude-skoro-pre-kazdeho |title=Telekom accelerates xDSL (Slovak) |publisher=Pc.sk |date= July 2020 |accessdate=2016-03-30}} |
| Slovenia (VDSL) | * VDSL appeared on October 1, 2005. It is provided by T-2, offering triple play services with Internet speeds ranging from 1 Mbit/s:256 kbit/s (€16) to 60:25 Mbit/s (€73) at more than 120 locations across the country (75% coverage). A 40:15 Mbit/s connection costs €63 per month. |
| Slovenia (VDSL2) | * AMIS has provided VDSL2 to corporate customers since 2013.
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| Spain (VDSL) | * VDSL roll-out by Telefonica began in 2005 in selected places in Madrid. The commercial launch was in September 2009 (combined with free national telephone calls and TV-over-IP service){{cite web |url=http://bandaancha.eu/articulo/6784/telefonica-lanza-trio-futura-vdsl-informa-cobertura |title=Telefónica lanza el Trío Futura VDSL e informa de la cobertura |publisher=bandaancha.eu |language=Spanish |accessdate=26 November 2010}} and December 2009 (combined with free national calls).{{cite web |url=http://bandaancha.eu/articulo/6976/telefonica-lanza-duo-linea-internet-25-mb-5490-mes |title=Telefónica lanza el Dúo Línea Internet 25 Mb por 54,90 € al mes |publisher=bandaancha.eu |accessdate=26 November 2010}} |
| Spain (VDSL2) | * Movistar tested the deployment of VDSL2 and planned to provide VDSL2 in beginning in2007 or 2008, but its commercial deployment was delayed until 2009.[http://www.adslzone.tv/2009/09/01/telefonica-lanza-imagenio-en-alta-definicion-con-tecnologia-vdsl2/ Movistar lanza Movistar TV en Alta Definición con tecnología VDSL2 (Spanish)], adslzone.tv. Their VDSL2 offer consists of a 30 Mbit/s access with an upload capacity of 1 Mbit/s.
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| Sweden (VDSL2) | * Telenor and Telia are negotiating a joint venture to deploy the VDSL2 infrastructure at a cost of 10 billion Swedish kronor.[http://www.idg.se/2.1085/1.108007 Snart klart för blixtbredband (Swedish)], IDG.se.
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| Switzerland (VDSL) | * Used in the Swisscom TV (former: Bluewin TV){{cite web |url=http://www.swisscom.com/tv/ |title=Swisscom TV homepage}} television-over-IP service and in the DSL service with up to 50 Mbit/s downstream and 5 Mbit/s upstream, introduced with lower bitrates in November 2006. In 2007, voters in Zurich approved the installation of Fibre (and not VDSL) infrastructure. This "Fiber to the Home" network would be run by the city's power company and would offer maximum speeds of around 100 Mbit bandwidth, though it was not clear what the upload speeds or pricing would be. The Swiss telecom giant Swisscom offers VDSL2 in most of Switzerland and is currently migrating the ADSL-lines to VDSL2. |
| Switzerland (VDSL2) | * Swisscom is deploying VDSL2 and it has been available to customers since July 1, 2007. Since December 2006 it is in use for IPTV. Sunrise offers VDSL2 G.Vector (ITU-T G.993.5) and is migrating the ADSL-lines to VDSL2 with offered DSLAM-throughput currently (July 2018) (profile 17a) between 110,080 and 5,504 kbit/s downstream and between 5,504 and 0 kbit/s upstream with copper twisted pair lines. |
| Turkey (VDSL) | * Turk Telekom has offered VDSL2 services for resale by Turkish ISPs since July 1, 2008 across 73 of Turkey's 81 provinces. Packages ranging from 20 Mbit/s download/1 Mbit/s upload to 100 Mbit/s download/4 Mbit/s upload speeds are available. 20 Mbit/s will sell for approximately $20, while 100 Mbit/s will sell for $66.{{cite web |url=http://www.ttnet.com.tr/bireysel/internet/ttnethipernet/Sayfalar/TTNET-Hipernet.aspx |title=Güncel |publisher=ttnet.com.tr |accessdate=13 April 2013}} Turkish ISP's that will offer the service include TTNET,{{cite web|url=https://www.ttnet.com.tr/evde-internet/Sayfalar/Ana-Sayfa.aspx|title=Evde İnternet Kampanyaları ve Paketleri > Bireysel > Türk Telekom|website=www.ttnet.com.tr}}{{cite web|url=http://adsl.turk.net/|title=Welcome to nginx!|website=adsl.turk.net}} Tellcom,{{cite web|url=https://www.superonline.net/|title=TURKCELL SUPERONLINE|website=www.superonline.net}} Biri,{{cite web|url=https://www.vodafone.com.tr/|title=Her An İnternete Bağlı Kal|website=Vodafone}} Plusnet{{Cite web|title=PlusNet-Kesintisiz ve Hızlı İnternet|url=https://plusnet.com.tr/|access-date=2022-02-16|website=plusnet.com.tr|language=TR}} and D-Smart.{{cite web | title=D-SmartNet - Internet Paketleri| website=D-Smart | url=https://www.dsmart.com.tr/ | language=qu | access-date=6 October 2022}} |
| Turkey (VDSL2) | * TTNet provides VDSL2 service in 20 Mbit/s, 35 Mbit/s, 50 Mbit/s and 100 Mbit/s.
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| United Kingdom (VDSL) | British Telecom and resellers:
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| United Kingdom (VDSL2) | * BT Group tested VDSL2 in the Muswell Hill, London and Whitchurch, Cardiff Exchanges starting in July 2009. On 23 March 2009, they announced plans to deploy the service to 29 exchanges throughout England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.{{cite web|url=http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/news/productbriefings/nga/nga01009.do |title=GEA over FTTC roll - out announcement|accessdate=January 24, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090802041742/http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/news/productbriefings/nga/nga01009.do |archivedate=August 2, 2009 }} On 9 July 2009, they announced plans to deploy the service to a further 69 exchanges throughout the UK by the summer of 2010.{{cite web|url=http://www.btplc.com/News/Articles/Showarticle.cfm?ArticleID=9CF87E6C-46CB-4FE6-B4CF-4602592B33F6 |title=BT Press Release: BT speeds up super-fast-fibre plans |publisher=Btplc.com |date= |accessdate=2013-07-04}}
May 2010 BT announced £2.5 billion plans to roll out a mixture of VDSL2 FTTC (75%) and GPON FTTP (25%) to 66% of the UK by 2015 with VDSL2 speeds starting at 40 Mbit/s down 10 Mbit/s up potentially rising to 60 Mbit/s down 15 Mbit/s up.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10111724 |title=BT expands super-fast broadband network |date=13 May 2010 |work=BBC News |accessdate=26 November 2011}} In October 2011, BT announced that this roll-out was being accelerated such that it would be completed by 2014 (one year earlier than originally planned).{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-15518887 |title=BT fibre broadband cable UK rollout accelerated |date=31 October 2011 |work=BBC News |accessdate=26 November 2011}} In April 2012 BT introduced new product download speeds of up to 80 Mbit/s down and 20 Mbit/s up on its VDSL2 network. This has been achieved by increasing ANFP spectrum usage to 17 MHz. BT announce FTTP On Demand — a GPON-based service to extend the fibre overlay in FTTC areas direct to the home to subscribers willing to pay (install costs not yet announced expected to be in high hundreds of pounds).
The trial eventually resulted in Vtesse Networks running the final service without Virgin Media's involvement under their own brand on 1 October 2010.
VDSL2 uses Profile 17a, Annex A, VLAN 101 and is capped at 80 Mbit/s download and 20 Mbit/s upload. |
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| Canada (VDSL) | *VDSL is offered in urban areas by MTS in Manitoba, SaskTel in Saskatchewan, WestNet, Lightspeed and Nucleus (ISP) in Alberta and British Columbia, Bell Internet, Nexicom, Acanac, iTeraTEL Communications, Contact{{cite web | url=http://contact.net | title=Contact | High Speed Internet}} and TekSavvy in Ontario, Bell Internet and Bell Aliant in Atlantic Canada, and Bell Satellite TV's service in some large multi-residential buildings in certain urban centres. Also, National Capital Freenet a non-profit provides xDSL at competitive rates to subscribers in Ottawa as well as low-cost broadband to community housing residents. |
| Canada (VDSL2) | * SaskTel, a crown corporation of the province of Saskatchewan, has officially announced the deployment of VDSL2. SaskTel is using VDSL2 to increase the amount of bandwidth to its customers, allowing more HDTV streams with its MAX Entertainment Service. The extra bandwidth also allows SaskTel to offer their "Ultra" service providing 25 Mbit/s download and 2 Mbit/s upload to non-IPTV customers.
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| Mexico (VDSL2) | * As of February 2012, Telmex has announced plans to partner with Alcatel-Lucent to deploy VDSL2 in multiple cities and ultimately serve millions of customers.{{cite web|title=Alcatel-Lucent Selected by Telmex...|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/alcatel-lucent-selected-by-telmex-as-a-key-supplier-to-build-latin-americas-largest-and-fastest-broadband-access-network-138771679.html|publisher=PR Newswire|accessdate=16 February 2012}} |
| United States (VDSL) | *CenturyLink Formally offered VDSL but has since migrated all VDSL locations to VDSL2+ or Vectored VDSL2+
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| United States (VDSL2) | * AT&T has deployed Alcatel-Lucent VDSL2 equipment (video-ready access devices) in street cabinets as a part of its "AT&T Internet" (previously marketed as U-verse) service in fiber to the node (FTTN) based service areas with speeds of up to 100/20. U-verse originally used a fiber to the curb (FTTC) setup but later on downgraded to a FTTN setup. As of 2022 AT&T is not deploying FTTN VDSL2 to any new service locations, and has placed a far greater focus on expanding its FTTH "AT&T Fiber" internet service.{{Cite web |title=Why AT&T is Expanding its Already Vast Fiber Network |url=https://about.att.com/innovationblog/2022/sambar-fiber-expansion.html |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=about.att.com |language=en-US}} iNIDs or the Motorola NVG 589 gateway are used in a pair-bonding setup to extend the reach of their FTTN configuration.
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| Australia (VDSL) | *The sole VDSL supplier in Canberra is TransACT, which uses Marconi VDSL for digital TV, Internet and WAN applications over its Fibre-To-The-Curb network. Services are now delivered primarily using VDSL2 in a Fibre-To-The-Node model as below. |
| Australia (VDSL2) | *EFTel commenced a rollout of VDSL2-compatible MSAN (Multi-Service Access Node) technology to exchanges across Australia as part of its BroadbandNext network. As of September 2008, EFTel has successfully installed MSANs in 55 exchanges in readiness for the ratification of VDSL2 in Australia.{{cite web |url=http://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20080620/pdf/319r6lv4blvmxn.pdf |title=BroadbandNext Update - ASX announcement |publisher=asx.com }}
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| New Zealand (VDSL) | *VDSL2 is widely available in towns and cities throughout New Zealand that have been cabinetised as part of Chorus' NGN (Next Generation Network) rollout. Available profiles are 8B (50 Mbit/s) and 17A (100 Mbit/s); which profile is deployed is determined automatically by a process called Dynamic Line Management and may change due to changes in the stability or noise levels on the line.{{cite web |url=http://www.geekzone.co.nz/forums.asp?topicid=105744|title=VDSL Performance & Tuning|accessdate=10 March 2014}} All plans are upload speed limited to 10 Mbit/s.
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| New Zealand (VDSL2) | * TelstraClear (now Vodafone NZ) has begun offering VDSL2 through 140 cabinets on its own Next IP Network in seven city centres. The VDSL2 service is currently available in business districts of Wellington, Hamilton, Tauranga, Napier, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Lower Hutt, and parts of Auckland, offering download speeds up to 30 Mbit/s and upload speeds up to 7 Mbit/s. TelstraClear plans to expand coverage by Christmas 2008 to Dunedin, Palmerston North, Christchurch, Auckland, North Shore, Manukau and Waitakere.
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| Argentina (VDSL) | * Since mid-2009, Iplan networks NSS started providing FTTN VDSL home connections in the city of Buenos Aires and main areas of La Plata, Quilmes, Lomas de Zamora, Córdoba, Rosario and Mar del Plata. The home service is available through their "Internet Optimo" plan which goes from 2 MB up to 10 MB (80 Mbit/s), providing the same download and upload speed (starting at ARS162 -US$40.50- for 2 Mbit/s).{{cite web |url=http://iplan.com.ar/productos/internet/internet-optimo-iplan |title=IPLAN Argentina - Internet Optimo |publisher=iplan.com.ar |access-date=2015-01-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311191926/http://iplan.com.ar/productos/internet/internet-optimo-iplan |archive-date=2012-03-11 |url-status=dead }} |
| Argentina (VDSL2) | * IPLAN Telecomunicaciones is beginning to deploy Allied Telesis VDSL2 equipment to replace old LRE Cisco equipment among their 10K customers in Buenos Aires.
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| Brazil (VDSL) | *Vivo is providing a VDSL network that reaches speeds up to 50 Mbit/s and 5 Mbit/s upload in their service plans. The company uses equipment of Keymile and Zhone Technologies, Inc. |
| Brazil (VDSL2) | * Vivo is using Zhone Technologies, Inc. Equipment to provide VDSL2 service to Belo Horizonte, Salvador, Brasília, Curitiba, Goiânia, Porto Alegre, Caxias do Sul, Campina Grande, Recife, Fortaleza, and other medium and small cities.[http://www.gvt.com.br/portal/institucional/area_de_abrangencia.html List of cities with availability (Port.)] The actual service speed reaches 50 Mbit/s x 5 Mbit/s
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| Chile (VDSL) | *As of November 2014, Movistar is providing a VDSL network in areas of Santiago, the capital city, with speeds up to 40 Mbit/s down and 5 Mbit/s up. |
| Chile (VDSL2) | * Movistar has deployed almost 1000 cabinets with Nokia VDSL2 ISAM in a nationwide distribution including Santiago and start deploying Huawei VDSL2 equipment to some sectors in the city of Santiago. |
| Colombia (VDSL2) | * EDATEL has deployed VDSL2 DSLAM in Cordoba, Antioquia, Sucre, city of Valledupar and municipality of Barrancabermeja.
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