How fast is DSL?
AT&T Yahoo! High Speed Internet is offered in several packages with downstream speeds ranging from up to 768kbps to up to 6.0 Mbps. Through an AT&T Yahoo! High Speed Internet connection you have the ability to download files and surf the Internet at very high speeds. Exact throughput speeds experienced will vary based on several factors, including the distance between your home and our central office, the condition of your line, traffic on the Internet, and the performance of servers hosting web sites you visit.
VCU.Org DSL is a powerful connection that loads data and images at a much faster rate than a dial-up connection. VCU.Org DSL speed brings you the convenience you want, making your work (or play) that much easier and more fun. You will experience speeds up to 1.5MB download and 128K upload. Speed will vary depending on distance from Verizon central office, line conditions, and Internet traffic.
Optus DSL Broadband standard speed (512kbps) is up to 15 times faster than a standard dial-up modem. *Optus DSL Broadband speed (1500kbps) is up to 45* times faster than a standard dial-up modem. *Speed comparisons obtained surfing websites in Australia in an ideal operating environment [NB: Modem used for comparison is a standard 28.8k modem]. Check our data comparison chart to compare the speed of your DSL service against a dial-up service.
Verizon and SBC each have different plans to choose from with regard to the upload and download speeds of DSL. Throughput speeds experienced will be lower than connection speeds based on factors including the distance between your home and the provider’s central office; the condition of your line; traffic on the network and the Internet; and the performance of servers hosting Web sites you visit among other factors.
