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Hi folks

This week we are giving away three TP-Link Routers, and all you have to do to stand a chance to win one of these routers is to do a broadband speed test and post your results in this thread.

Broadband Speed Test

Post your results here: http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php/359390-TP-Link-Router-Competition-Do-a-speed-test!

The winners will be announced on Monday 29 August in this forum.

About TP-Link

TP-LINK is a global provider of SOHO networking products with products available in over 50 countries to tens of millions of customers. Committed to powerful R&D, effective production and strict quality management, TP-LINK continues to provide award-winning networking products in Wireless, ADSL, Routers, Switches, Media Converters and Network Adapters for Global end-users

First TP-Link Router Review
 
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Sample Entry

4Mbps ADSL with Telkom account

Test conducted on Sun Aug 21 2011 19:38:21 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 3608 kbps (451 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 431 kbps (53.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 39 ms
 
Mweb Uncapped 4Mbit

Local
Download Speed: 5803 kbps (725.4 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 535 kbps (66.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 26 ms

International
Download Speed: 4823 kbps (602.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 760 kbps (95 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 240 ms
 
8ta
South Africa
Test conducted on Monday, August 22, 2011 6:58:17 PM

Download Speed: 2012 kbps (251.5 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 311 kbps (38.9 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 247 ms

International
Test conducted on Monday, August 22, 2011 6:59:43 PM

Download Speed: 1876 kbps (234.5 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 176 kbps (22 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 368 ms

EDIT: Oops sorry, will copy to appropriate thread.
 
Test conducted on Mon Aug 22 20:23:05 2011

Download Speed: 3034 kbps (379.3 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 66 kbps (8.3 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 207 ms
 
How accurate is the Speedtest android app?

Sent from my GT-I9100
 
rpm said:
As many as you like - no limit (the more tests the better for the accuracy of our results) :D
Click to expand...

Suggestion: amend your rules to exclude copying and pasting of the same result. You want accurate results, not a very long thread. :-p
 
Closest server: Johannesburg (53km away)
Ping: 1170ms
D/load: 50kbps
U/load: 27kbps

Test conducted indoors on Samsung Galaxy S2 using the Speedtest Android application on MTN network.

Date: 26/8/2011
Time: 12:10
Sent from my GT-I9100
 
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Test conducted on Fri Aug 26 2011 14:24:43 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)


Local
Download Speed: 26243 kbps (3280.4 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 3822 kbps (477.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 16 ms

International
Test conducted on Fri Aug 26 2011 14:25:45 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 1933 kbps (241.6 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 837 kbps (104.6 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 209 ms
 
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