Wireless Mobile Broadband Internet Speed Test
Test the speed of your wireless broadband internet connection.
The speeds
indicated with broadband plans are usually theoretical maximum download speeds. Running a speedtest will tell you how fast your mobile broadband connection is by calculating the maximum throughput of your internet connection in Kilo Bits Per Second (kbps). Speeds can be affected by network congestion, but the results you receive will still give you a good idea of the actual download speeds for your wireless mobile broadband connection.
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After you’ve run your speed test please share your results by posting in the comments below – thank you!
Example post:
Wireless Internet Provider: Telstra Next G
Modem: Wireless Broadband 7.2mbps USB Dongle
Indoors/Outdoors: Indoors
Location: Arcadia Cafe, St Leonards, NSW
Speed: 1331kbps
Results so far:
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April 17th, 2009 at 1:38 pm
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April 17th, 2009 at 11:02 pm
Wireless Internet Provider: Telstra Next G
Modem: Wireless Broadband 7.2mbps USB Dongle
Indoors/Outdoors: Indoors
Location: Arcadia Cafe, St Leonards, NSW
Speed: 1331kbps
April 18th, 2009 at 12:46 pm
Wireless Provider: Optus Wireless “Broadband”
Modem: Optus branded USB dongle
Indoors/Outdoors: Indoors
Location: Bourke St Surry Hills, NSW
Speed: 1211kbps
I’m lucky if I can get online after 5pm due to serious network congestion in the area. Really pitiful service and pitiful customer service by Optus in addressing my complaints. #OPTUSFAIL
April 21st, 2009 at 8:24 am
Wireless Provider: “3″
Modem: “3″ branded USB modem (HUAWEI)
Indoors/Outdoors: Inside a moving train (Connex Melbourne FTW !)
Location: Hawthorn, VIC
Speed: 1492kbps
Comment:Have troubles with the USB key with Windows 7, but once it’s going, it’s very reliable – and pretty quick too
April 21st, 2009 at 11:29 am
Wireless Provider: Telstra Next G
Modem: 7.2 Mobile Card
Indoors/outdoors: Indoors
Location: Nyah Victoria
Speed:1791
Comments: I’m a bit of a novice at this but my ADSL seemed alot better.
April 22nd, 2009 at 1:35 am
Wireless Internet Provider: Telstra Next G
Modem: Wireless Broadband 7.2mbps USB Dongle
Indoors/Outdoors: Indoors
Location: Newtown, NSW
Speed: 4032kbps
April 22nd, 2009 at 9:48 am
Wireless Provider: “3″
Modem: “3″ branded USB modem (HUAWEI)
Indoors/Outdoors: Inside a moving train (Connex Melbourne FTW !)
Location: Richmond, VIC
Speed: 1293kbps
Comment:Pretty reliable. Could be faster.
April 22nd, 2009 at 2:41 pm
Wireless Internet Provider: Telstra Next G
Modem: Wireless Broadband 7.2mbps USB Dongle
Indoors/Outdoors: Outdoors
Location: Narellan, NSW
Speed: 3095kbps
April 22nd, 2009 at 11:33 pm
Wireless Internet Provider: Telstra Next G
Modem: Wireless Broadband 7.2mbps USB Dongle
Indoors/Outdoors: Outdoors
Location: York St, Sydney, NSW
Speed: 1905kbps
April 23rd, 2009 at 2:44 am
Wireless Internet Provider: Vodafone mobile broadband
Modem: Huawei E220 HSDPA USB modem
Indoors/Outdoors: Indoors
Location: Hay St, Perth @ ~11.35pm
Speed: 2711kbps
May 25th, 2009 at 11:25 am
Wireless Internet Provider: Telstra Next G Wireless Broadband
Modem: Netcomm 7.2 Wireless Broadband Home Network Gateway
Indoors/Outdoors: Indoors
Location: Atherton Street, Mount Isa, Queensland @ 10:00am
Speed: 2483kbps
September 2nd, 2009 at 7:47 pm
Wireless Internet Provider: Telstra Next G Wireless Broadband
Modem: Bigpond 7.2 Wireless Broadband Home Network Gateway
Indoors/Outdoors: Indoors
Location: North Street, Mount Isa, Queensland @ 6 pm
Speed: 661kbps
September 9th, 2009 at 1:38 am
Wireless Internet Provider: Three 3G Wireless Broadband Prepaid
Modem: Huawei E220 HSDPA USB Modem plugged into Cradlepoint CTR350 connected to D-Link 524 WiFi Router. Test was done with Voip ATA registered and one other PC in use, so a bit slower than normal.
Indoors/Outdoors: Indoors
Location: Chermside West, Brisbane, Queensland @ 12:30 am
Speed: 1217kbps