How do we compare? Take a look!
Internet
Solution |
Max
Upload Speed |
Max
Download Speed |
Actual
Speed |
Average
Latency |
Remarks |
| Dialup |
53k |
53k |
26k |
200ms |
Too slow! |
| ISDN |
128k |
128k |
64k - 128k |
50ms |
slow, expensive! |
| IDSL |
144k |
144k |
128k-144k |
40-50ms |
expensive, fairly slow. |
| Cable |
128k to 256k |
>1.54MB |
Varies depending upon # of users
online. |
100-200ms |
Shared Bandwidth, Cable TV subscription
required for lower pricing. |
| xDSL |
128k |
768k |
768k |
50ms |
Not available to most areas. |
| Satellite |
30k |
512k |
Varies depending upon # of users
online & weather |
1250ms |
Too costly, large latency |
| Wireless |
768k |
5MB |
Varies upon plan, |
30ms |
Best Value and Service! |
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