Does the 4K box provide higher picture quality to 1080p devices?
I'm sorry if this has been asked before. I have a 1080p projector that creates a 149" image. Naturally, the broadcast 720p Telus does not look all that great. I understand the Telus 4k box will...
View ArticleAnyone here seen any 4K sports on Telus?
I'm trying to find impressions and or reviews of sports, particularly hockey on Telus 4k service. I knows Sportsnet did a few NHL games at the end of 2016 in 4k. I can't seem to find any impressions or...
View ArticleTelus Smarthub LTE Internet high GB plan
Can someone confirm if this is valid. Seems to be a quiet new deal. It's a slightly hidden page (not linked from elsewhere) on the Telus main website. Much better than what is the usual offering with...
View ArticleSwitched from an old slow Shaw plan to Telus 150 - good so far!
I also signed up for Optik TV (wife demanded it, otherwise I'd probably have cut the cord). I didn't realize they were installing 4K wireless set top boxes, and I'm actually impressed they can stream...
View ArticleFiber Install
I am on Telus 50 right now and get Fiber installed tomorrow. Apparently standard procedure is to disconnect DSL first, then hook up fibre. I asked for a parallel install so that I am not without...
View Article[BC] Question on Telus Fibre setup & Gear
Hi, I was thinking of switching from Shaw to Telus Fibre, I'm a bit lost on what gear and how they wire things up do. So, Please correct me if I am wrong, I deal with Video equipment not Networking....
View ArticleTelus fibre towns list, as of April 19 2017
Some of these are still to be built/mapped Edit: The Fibre optical Network Terminal (ONT) is the Telus modem. You can plug your personal router to the ONT and get service. If you also have Optik TV,...
View ArticleAndroid Box PikTV from Telus
Just spotted this www.telus.com/piktv Seems to be an android box streaming solution. Interesting to see what Telus comes up with.
View ArticleChanging SSID on Wireless TV STBs
Hi All, WiFi coverage is really poor at my buddy's house and I'm wanting to add a couple access points for him. Can we add the APs and rename the SSIDs, then change the settings on the wireless STBs to...
View Article[AB] Questions about ping spikes
Hello, I have moved from shaw to telus because of the ping spikes. My friend who lives in the same community has t1200h bridged and his ping and speed are really stable. So, I decided to move to telus...
View ArticleMoving home service from cabin to house
I want to remove the hydro and phone from a cabin. Because leaning trees and CAT1 to house. I found the Telus Requirements:...
View ArticleT1200h No Longer In Bridge Mode
I've had my T1200h modem in bridge mode for the last year and a half after using the guide found below and using my asus router to manage my network:...
View Article[ALL] Internet-15 (25 too?) price increase July 2017
This one needs some clarification, ok... I'll change title/contents if/when confirmed. Internet 15 plans, and those still on old 'Turbo' 'Optik' package names which might include Internet-25....
View Articlebufferbloat suddenly increased; why?
background story (as new customer)... bonded internet 50 installed. one line 'accidentally' disconnected one week later. notice both down/up speeds drop (expected) and bufferbloat worse. tech...
View ArticleTelus told the previous homeowner I was stealing his service.. sigh.
Can't get ahold of telus via the phone, since both cell phones in the house are on telus business anywhere.. which means when I call in, I can't get to home services - I go to business, who then...
View ArticleActiontec TX200H / Bridged Port 1 / pfSense / Native IPv6
NOTE: There has been an update to this process. Refer to my post below. A while ago, I posted about getting native IPv6 working using pfSense through the bridged port 1 of a T2200H. At the time, it was...
View ArticleConnect to Actiontec T2200H GUI through pfSense firewall
Has anyone managed this? I have a T2200H (configured with port 1 bridged) connected to a pfSense box. I'd like to be able to reach the modem GUI from inside my LAN (192.168.1.0/24) I changed the...
View ArticleTerrible speed/latency/packet loss
I am the IT guy for the local Town Administration office. Frequently, we have very bad Internet connectivity issues, and Telus has been unable to provide a solution yet. I'm hoping someone here may...
View ArticleTelus fibre towns list, as of April 19 2017
Some of these are still to be built/mapped Edit: The Fibre optical Network Terminal (ONT) is the Telus modem. You can plug your personal router to the ONT and get service. If you also have Optik TV,...
View ArticleBridge mode
Got a higher End Asus router I flashed with ddwrt, all I have to do is disable WiFi on the craptiontek give the Asus a static ip correct to use dhcp on the Asus for everything but the Tv boxes correct?
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