Superior Business Broadband

Most UK businesses could increase their broadband speed with 123Telecom.

We offer the widest range of business broadband products in the industry, with download speeds up to 40Mb per second in some areas.

Our technical team is on hand to help you with the Internet and we always deliver routers which are pre-configured and ready to "Plug n Go".

As well as business broadband, we also a host of specialist products and services: VoIP, CISCO, Broadband for VoIP, Broadband with 3G backup, Web Hosting, Email Hosting, Remote Network Management, MPLS private secure networks, 10Gb Leased Lines, 100GB leased Lines. Furthermore, we are happy to undertake multi-site projects, bespoke solutions, project management and consultancy.

To find out more about our broadband services available in your area,
simply call our friendly team 0800 8499 123.

123Telecom Broadband Download Speeds (Mb Per Second)

123Telecom Broadband Upload Speeds (Mb Per Second)

Contention Ratios

Although the term "Contention Ratio" may sound a little techie, it is very important to understand how it effects the performance (and value) of your broadband.

The majority of broadband connections in the UK have a 50:1 contention ratio. This means that at peak times you are sharing the route to the Internet with up to 50 other people. These services typically cost under £20 per month because they are aimed at the residential marketplace. IT professionals will often call them "budget broadband".

Here is an overview of contention ratios...

In summary, the lower the contention ratio, the faster your broadband will perform be in peak periods.

How 123Telecom Can Help Your Business

123Telecom are Broadband specialists. We are here to help you through the technical minefield of connecting to the Internet, which is fast becomming one of the most important areas of all businesses.

123Telecom Broadband is for business customers who expect more. We offer a high quality service backed by professional technical support from networking specialists. We also offer advanced options such as Bonded Broadband, Fault Tolerance and Broadband For VoIP.

Please let us know about your business and we will go that extra mile to deliver the best service possible in your area.

ASDL Business Lite (8 Meg Max) - £23.00 per month

ADSL Business Lite is business grade (20:1) Broadband with 123Telecom's high caliber support at the lowest cost. If the Lite usage limit (4GB) is exceeded, you will be charged a fee for your additional usage.

ADSL Business Standard (8 Meg Max) - £28 per month

ADSL Business Standard is a superior business grade (14:1) service, with a typical download speed of between 5-6Meg and an Upload speed around 400K. This is an uncapped service with a 50GB fair usage policy.

ADSL Business Premium (8 Meg Max) - £39 per month

Business Broadband Premium is our most popular Broadband service because our 7:1 contention ratio is lowest in its class. It has a typical download speed of between 5-6Meg and Double Upload speed close to 800K. This is an uncapped service with a 50GB fair usage policy.

ADSL Bonded Standard (16 Meg Max) - £74.80 per month

This service is in fact TWO "ADSL Business Standard" services bonded together to double the speed of the connection using a CISCO router to manage the connection.

ADSL Bonded Premium (16 Meg Max) - £105.60 per month

This service is in fact TWO "ADSL Business Premium" services bonded together to double the speed of the connection using a CISCO router to manage the connection.

ADSL2 Business Standard (20Meg Max) - £39 per month

ADSL2 Business Standard is currently available from 1500 UK telephone exchanges. It has a typical download speed of 10-14Mb and an Upload speed of 1Mb. Other advantage of ADSL2+ is the ability to supply services up to 1km further away from the exchanged compared with standard ADSL. This is an uncapped service with a 75GB fair usage policy.

ADSL2 Business Bonded (40Meg Max) - £105.60 per month

This service is in fact TWO "ADSL2 Business Standard" services bonded together to double the speed of the connection using a CISCO router to manage the connection.

VDSL Fibre-To-Cabinet (40Meg Max) - £48 per month

VDSL is the latest Broadband technology to be launched in the UK. It is currently available from less than 20 UK telephone exchanges. It has a typical download speed of 28-35Mb and an Upload speed of 1.5Mb.

A special VDSL modem is required for this service, which is included free of charge with the instalation costs.

VDSL Annex M (30Meg Max) - P.O.A

VDSL Annex M is a special configuration of standard VDSL product, due for launch during mid 2010. The download bandwidth is reduced to provide an increased upload speed of up to 5MB.

SDSL Broadband

Our SDSL service operates at 2MB in both directions with contention ratio options of 1:1, 5:1 or 10:1. Since ADSL2+ is considerably cheaper then SDSL, the requirements for SDSL are becoming extremely niche; however we still offer SDSL where required.

Leased Lines / Data Circuits, VPN's & MPLS

These services are for larger businesses demanding uncontented data links with 100% security and Service Level Agreements (SLA's).

This is a specialist area, so please call to discuss your exact requirements.

123Telecom supply both Point-to-Point and Point-To-Cloud (with or without Internet breakout). We also offer a range of VPN and MPLS solutions with managed CISCO or Juniper routers.