Howitzer:
I started running into questions from folks at work due to the Telco/Cable companies using different terms for the same thing...your
Xdata and
T1 query may be one of the same things...just a "marketing gimick" to make you feel OK to spend more for less...
Here's a little chart I made up using the Cable company and Telco company lingo, and what their "product's" actual speed (max.) should be...
Now, if anyone wants to add/correct this, feel free...it's not copyrighted and I'm all for improving the knowledge of our species...
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Published Speed.....Max. Actual Speed
14.4 Modem..................14.4 kbps
28.8............................28.8 kbps
V.95 Modem..................56.0 kbps
100 kbps.....................100.0 kbps
ISDN...........................128.0 kbps
Satellite......................400.0 kbps
1 Mbps.......................1.000 Mbps
DSL / T1.....................1.500 Mbps
E1.............................2.048 Mbps
Cable Modem...............4.000 Mbps
T2.............................6.312 Mbps
Ethernet....................10.000 Mbps
E3............................34.368 Mbps
T3............................45.000 Mbps
100 Mbps .................100.000 Mbps
OC3........................155.000 Mbps
T4..........................274.000 Mbps
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Enjoy!