Speed Test

Description 

Internet speed test services provided by Networking and Communications (NetCom) and Ookla.
 

Instructions

  1. Ookla Speed Test measures Internet speed to servers off campus.
  2. NetCom Speed Test measures network speed on campus.
  3. Results will vary based on your connection type and connection method.
    • Expected wired network results vary between 100Mbps-950Mbps
    • Expected wireless network results vary between 6Mbps-120Mbps.
      • Many factors affect your wireless speeds. These may include:
        • Location and proximity to wireless Access Point (AP).
        • Number of connected devices.
        • Interference from other devices.
        • Physical obstacles.
        • Aging wireless adapters or old hardware.
        • Applications using your bandwidth, such as updates, streaming services, etc.
        • Device drivers.
        • VPN encryption/decryption and or tunneling.
  4. Contact ITS Service Desk if results are lower than expected.

Contact ITS if you need additional assistance  

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