I've had 98/98 to the Aurora, IL speedtest.net server hosted by WISPA 
member Blast Communications.  Something tells me my 100 meg switch was 
the limiting factor.

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Mike Hammett
Intelligent Computing Solutions
http://www.ics-il.com



On 10/28/2010 12:25 PM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote:
> We've been able to test to 80+ mbps to the Seattle speakeasy site.
> marlon
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Faisal Imtiaz"<fai...@snappydsl.net>
> To: "WISPA General List"<wireless@wispa.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 25, 2010 1:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Can't get my 100MB
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>
>> Forbes,
>> Besides the usual things to  look for, please keep in mind that most of
>> the SpeedTest Servers out their are 'capped' and not really designed to
>> test for 100meg x 100meg connections.
>> The best way to test it is to use 'Bandwidth Tester' tool  (Mikrotik's
>> have one built in), and there are others you can find / download on the
>> net. (Jperf ?)
>>
>> Keep in mind, you need beefy systems to be able to generate, sustained
>> amount of 100meg bandwidth, for testing.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Faisal Imtiaz
>> Snappy Internet&  Telecom
>>
>> On 10/25/2010 4:37 PM, Forbes Mercy wrote:
>>> I just took delivery on a 100MB Fiber connection from Charter, we're
>>> perplexed at the variable speed tests we are getting.  Charter's varies
>>> from 25 to 50MB down, speedtest.net goes to about 20-25MB down and 30
>>> up, speakeasy doesn't go above 20MB.  Charter says the cap is off on our
>>> 100MB so it should be showing that.
>>>
>>> The anatomy of our network is fiber to our head-end, goes to a Charter
>>> switch then to our Cisco 2811, then to a gig netgear switch.  We're
>>> doing our speed tests on a standard browser (Firefox) in a Windows 2003
>>> box that has a 10/100 ethernet (about 8 feet) to the gig switch.  I'm
>>> debating if the 2811 is hefty enough to handle the 100MB, any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Forbes
>>>
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