The solution is quit simple,

with a service profile slower than possible, you get the shaped download
speed, but the upload speed is not shaped at all.

Markus

On 06.05.21 21:32, Charles Bueche wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> thanks to all who answered me privately. I'm learning a lot of things
> about how to push Megabits/s over a line that had a designed bandwidth
> of 8KHz for for voice :-)
> 
> I'm still doing some experiences with the very kind and patient Solnet
> techies, I'm greatful for their help and all your suggestions ! I still
> think there is something very wrong with my line but it will take
> another week to be sure. I will report what we found when we get there.
> 
> Kind regards;
> Charles
> 
> On 06.05.21 18:18, Mueller Urs SBB CFF FFS wrote:
>> Hi Charles
>>
>> Disclaimer, don't have any knowledge myself, but asked around in SoMe
>> (Twitter).
>>
>> Answer of one of the guys with some experience:
>> - Bandwith depends on the distance between you and the DSLAM (Provider)
>> - the (unusual) smaller downstream bandwith could lead to a problem
>> with the attenuation
>>
>> Some of the router/modems are allowing to see the "noise" on the line.
>> Perhaps there is useful information for you or Swisscom.
>>
>> Kind regards, Urs
>>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: [email protected] <[email protected]>
>> Im Auftrag von Charles Bueche
>> Gesendet: Sonntag, 2. Mai 2021 13:38
>> An: [email protected]
>> Betreff: [swinog] strange download/upload speeds with ADSL : UL faster
>> than DL
>>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> first I hope this is not too off-topic. I'm asking here because this
>> whole layer-1 world is quite foreign to me, despite having studied
>> electronics 30 years ago, and I have noticed some people here really
>> know what this is all about :-)
>>
>> In short : my house is cabled over ADSL (aerial line). The upgrade to
>> G.Fast is planned for July, most probably still over the aerial line.
>> I had serious connectivity issues when it was raining, and had
>> Swisscom/Cablex replace my aerial line (aluminium+paper, 40+ years
>> old) by a new shiny big shielded cable, along with all the internal
>> cabling well-done, direct cabling for the U72, new sockets and cables,
>> etc.
>>
>> The current "should" speed numbers from Swisscom check-tool are :
>>
>> Download : 50 Mbit/s au max. au lieu de 200 Mbit/s Upload : 18 Mbit/s
>> au max. au lieu de 100 Mbit/s
>>
>> However, when testing my speed, I consistently find DL at 18-19 Mbis/s
>> and UL at 25-29 Mb/s, with a latency at about 12ms.
>>
>> I have done the tests with my "real" environment (ADSL bridged-modem,
>> Unifi USG, etc) and as well with the modem in "home-office" mode, eg
>> ADSL-router doing the PPPoE by itself, the numbers are very similar. I
>> used several test-sites and clients, wired and not. Almost always the
>> same numbers.
>>
>> Now I'm not sure why my UL is faster than my DL. After helping to have
>> my line replaced, my provider (Solnet) said all is ok and the problem
>> is elsewhere... but where ? Why is UL faster than DL, and why not the
>> 50mb/s they say ?
>>
>> And will it really be better with g.fast, or should I go to UPC, which
>> I'd rather not have to....
>>
>> Hints welcome :-)
>> Charles
>>
>> -- 
>> Charles Bueche <[email protected]>
>>
>>
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