Something to know about connection speeds...

Maximum Downstream/Upstream Connection Speeds
Downstream speed refers to the transfer of information from a Web Site or Internet server to your computer, such as when you are reading a Web page or receiving email.

Upstream speed refers to the transfer of information from your computer to a Web site or server, such as when sending an email or file.

Connection speed is the speed at which data is transferred between your location and the phone company's central office. Your actual speed is usually lower than maximum connection speed due to numerous factors including the distance between your location and our central office, the condition of your phone line or wiring inside your house, computer settings, and other factors.

Throughput or download speed is the speed that data is transferred to your computer from the Internet. This speed is lower than your connection speed and can be affected by the numerous factors listed above, as well as network or Internet congestion, or the server and router speeds for the Web sites you are accessing, among other factors.

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