Sunday 10 July 2016

Gigaplus Argyll mainland mast locations

Another mast has been submitted to planning for Glensanda Quarry, which will theoretically cover much of the Benderloch/Barcaldine/Appin coastline and inland too.

It can be seen in the planning documents that an additional mainland mast for Benderloch is also proposed.

http://wam.highland.gov.uk/wam/files/7EF0E339CDB129012DC83EBE96BFF906/pdf/16_02555_FUL-NETWORK_ACCESS_STATEMENT-996387.pdf



16/02555/FUL | Erection of 9m lattice tower and satellite dish | Land 2140M NE Of Glensanda House Glensanda Morvern
Highland.gov.uk planning portal

Friday 1 July 2016

Gigaplus Argyll Coverage map

link to PDF showing mast locations, map and approximate coverage areas of each mast


https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/Planning/StreamDocPage/obj.pdf?DocNo=21411041&PDF=true&content=obj.pdf



New BT cabinets for South Shian and Barcaldine

New BT roadside cabinets have been submitted for planning application in Benderloch and Barcaldine,

According to the planning applications, these are "All-In-One" cabinets that will provide FTTC access ("superfast fibre") to Exchange-only lines.
http://www.kitz.co.uk/adsl/fttc-cabinets.htm#fttc_cabinet_capacity

Planning applications for three cabinets submitted 23 June 2016:
Shenavallie junction
South Shian road opp. Ardbhatan
Barcaldine opp Bonawe road

planning application references:
Shenavallie 16/01861/TELNOT
Ardbhatan 16/01864/TELNOT

Barcaldine 16/01862/TELNOT

HI Enterprise suggested in Jan 2016 that  4 cabinets for Benderloch area were planned.