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Old 18-01-09, 12:09 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default 3.2 MB constant download speed for ambit 255 ?

I thort that ambit 255 maxed out at 2MB ?



Is'nt the maximum 2MB ?
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Default Re: 3.2 MB constant download speed for ambit 255 ?

4.5 in theory for the modem.
virgin only do 2.4mb max.

3.2 is likely a software glitch on estimated speed
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Default Re: 3.2 MB constant download speed for ambit 255 ?

What do you mean by "maxed out" at 2MB?

Still learning about modems and haven't a clue about your scenario.
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Default Re: 3.2 MB constant download speed for ambit 255 ?

he means 2megabytes, not 2megabits.

"20mb" is 20megabits which = 2.4megabytes
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Default Re: 3.2 MB constant download speed for ambit 255 ?

Cheers, I knew that but wasn't sure what he was posting about (lingo) lol.
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