OT MF interference and ADSL {Was: Slow radio downloads - a bit off topic}

[Colin Law]

On 19 November 2014 21:43, Dave Liquorice <allsorts at howhill.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 16:46:02 +0000, Colin Law wrote:
>
>> I know RF interference at night can cause a resync to a slower speed
>> but in my experience it will not automatically resync in the morning
>> again, but will stay at the slower speed, so it will not need to slow
>> down again the next night.  Several days of continuous good signal is
>> needed before it will resync to a higher speed.  This explains why if
>> you get some temporary interference on the line which causes it to
>> slow down (an extended thunderstorm for example) then it can be
>> several days before it comes back up to full speed again.
>
> I think you might be confusing the sync rate and the BRAS rate.

Yes, you are right, I was.  However I still don't think the adsl will
disconnect and reconnect again in the morning just because the
interference is lower, otherwise we would all be seeing regular
re-syncs.

Colin