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Paragraph 1 Broadband universal service: specification

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Subject to paragraph 2, affordable broadband connections and services must be provided throughout the United Kingdom with all the following characteristics—

(a)

a download sync speed of at least 10 megabits per second;

(b)

an upload sync speed of at least 1 megabit per second;

(c)

a contention ratio of no higher than 50:1;

(d)

latency which is capable of allowing the end-user to make and receive voice calls over the connection effectively;

(e)

the capability to allow data usage of at least 100 gigabytes per month.