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Why is the slower 144Kbps (IDSL) service more expensive than 384Kbps service?

April 26, 2017expensive IDSL service slower

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Why is the slower 144Kbps (IDSL) service more expensive than 384Kbps service?

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To provide this service the DSL provider, Covad, has to lease a standard ITSN line from the telephone company to use for DSL service. The cost of the ITSN line is what accounts for the expense of the IDSL service.