Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Line technology, ADSL, is a more recent innovation which dramatically increases user bandwidth with potential for speed increase of more than a factor of 50. The major attraction is that it is implemented using existing twisted pair telephone lines, theoretically eliminating the need for installation of special cabling. This makes ADSL a more cost effective, and hence commercially viable, system for wide bandwidth data transmission.
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