On Saturday, 8 August 2020 16:01:10 UTC+1, Dave Liquorice wrote:


ADSL2+ will do the 500 kbps required for voice only provision over 3
or 4 miles of copper. Though I think ADSL goes out the window along
with the the PSTN. But the technology is there to provide such a link
over a simple copper pair.


Isn't that 500 kbps expressly what they will provide on a fibre connection when provisioning only for a basic connection? Not ADSL of any sort. A single voice connection wouldn't need that much bandwidth.