Test Bandwidth


Depending on your Internet Service provider, you can find your bandwidth on your monthly Internet bill. However, an easier way to determine your bandwidth is to simply test it. Below are some bandwidth testers for broadband customers in Wisconsin.

Charter Customers
http://speedtest.wi.charter.com

TDS Customers
http://speedtest.tds.net/speedtest

Time Warner Customers
http://speedtest.wi.rr.com/

All Other
www.new.rr.com/techtips/speedtest/speed.asp



What do I do with this information?
These sites will test your download and upload speeds. For Distance Learning On Demand, you only need to be concerned with download speeds. Anything higher than 512Kbps download is sufficient.

Examples
Good speed
Anything higher than 512Kbps (download)
Anything higher than 1.0Mbps (download)

Too slow
Anything lower than 512Kpbs (download)