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updated 7/24/2003 2:14:00 PM by Ron Swenson
Report: Speed tests of bandwidth via ACTS
ACTS terminal set at 256 kb send, 1024 kb receive.

Test uploading larger file 256 kb Powerpoint took 37 seconds while listening to KPIG with no music drop-off.

www.bandwidthSpeedTest.com has this to say:

102.3 kilobits per second

Details

Your raw speed was 102338.68 bits per second which is the same as:

Communications

102.3 kilobits per second
How communication devices are rated. Kilo means 1,000 and mega means 1,000,000. Examples include 56k modem and 10Mbit Ethernet

Storage

12.5 kilobytes per second
The way data is measured on your hard drive and how file sharing and FTP programs measure transfer speeds. Kilo is 1,024 and mega is 1,048,576.

1MB file upload

1.4 minutes
The time it would take you to download a 1 megabyte file at this speed.



Meanwhile, ping lost 10 packets in 5000, nearly 0% loss.


Previous upload:



File Attachment: PowerPoint 256kb while listening to KPIG

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