How fast is iBurst?
Answer
Under ideal conditions the iBurst system can download (data coming to you) at up to one 1Mbps and upload (data coming from you) at up to 345 Kbps.
The degree to which these maximum speeds are attained depends on the quality of the signal which is influenced by several factors:
Additionally, the speed of access is greatly influenced by all the usual Internet factors such as the speed of the server you are communicating with and the speed and usage levels of the links that the communication is going over. Any temporary internet outages will affect usage and speeds.
The degree to which these maximum speeds are attained depends on the quality of the signal which is influenced by several factors:
- The distance you are from the nearest base station
- Whether there are obstructions between you and the base station
- How many other people are connected via your base station at the same time
- The speed at which you are travelling
- Your antenna capabilities and positioning
- Configuration on your PC, such as MTU size and Network setup, or Router configuration
Additionally, the speed of access is greatly influenced by all the usual Internet factors such as the speed of the server you are communicating with and the speed and usage levels of the links that the communication is going over. Any temporary internet outages will affect usage and speeds.
