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Survey results: how fast is your 56K modem?

 


E-Tech CYBER-Bullet-Modem E56K RVP

Here's the result for my modem:

Brand: E-Tech

Model: (CYBER-Bullet-Modem) E56K RVP

Technology: K56Flex

Initial connect speed:

min. 42000 bps, max. 46000 bps.

For this test: 44000 bps

Test #1:

FTP Transfer of 534801 bytes (wsirc14e.zip)

FTP Server: from local ISP

FTP Client: FTP Explorer 1.00

Time needed for the transfer: 1 min. 57 secs.

Transfer rate: 4,57 bytes per second.

Test #2:

FTP Transfer of 534801 bytes (wsirc14e.zip)

FTP Server: from local ISP

FTP Client: WS FTP 32

Time needed for the transfer: 1 min. 58 secs.

Transfer rate: 4,53 bytes per second.

-- Matt Houriet November 25, 1997


E-Tech PC56RCV

Modem: E-Tech PC56RCV modem with most recent firmware and Win95 Drivers.

ISP: Enteract, LLC of Chicago, IL.

Initial Connect: Either 44K or 46K, with about equal frequency. Connections rarely (5%) drop and I often stay online for 6-8 hours with no trouble.

Transfer Speed: 1.4 meg file at 90% reported 5.02 KBps under Winsock FTP. This was on a compressed file (msdun12.exe, Microsoft's Dial-Up Networking Upgrade)

-- Andrew Arnold November 12, 1997




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