acually the limit on dsl is 8mbps i have sympatico they advertize 4000/800 but thats the sync rate like i siad after overhead u get about 3400.640 real world speeds u have nothin to worry about and sypatico offers unlimited bandwidth!
u have bell sympatico ultra right i have sympatico hse
the new upgrades that they did are advertizing the sync rate u are getting god speed after u fact out the overhead
iam on normal high speed heres what i get 2600/680
and they advertize 3000/800 but thats the sync rate
and ultra is 4000/800 sync after overhead about 3400/680
my dsl
:::.. Download Stats ..:::
Connection is:: 2580 Kbps about 2.6 Mbps (tested with 1496 KB)
Download Speed is:: 315 KB/sec
Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/
Bottom Line:: 46 times faster than 56K you can download 1MB in 3.25 second(s)
Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/cgi-bin/get.cgi?Test_ID=WB3Q9XN38
:::.. Upload Stats ..:::
Connection is: 674 Kbps about 0.7 Mbps (tested with 1000 KB)
Upload Speed is: 82 KB/sec
Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/
Bottom Line: 12 times faster than 56K you can upload 1MB in 12.49 second(s)
Validation Link :: https://testmy.net/cgi-bin/get.cgi?Test_ID=8ICEO2NHR
i live in ontario canada my isp is bell sympatico hse
its DSL unlimited bandwith for 40$can a month
::: Upload Stats :::
Connection is: 673 Kbps about 0.7 Mbps (tested with 1000 KB)
Upload Speed is: 82 KB/sec
Auth Code: 260096 (validate at http://www.testmy.net)
Bottom Line: 12 times faster than 56K you can upload 1MB in 12.49 second(s)
Validation Link :: https://testmy.net/cgi-bin/auth_check.cgi?ta=&top=&align=&num=260096&kbps=673&gen=gen&a=2.28571428571429&b=2.28571428571429&c=1145.14285714286
::: Download Stats :::
Connection is: 2498 Kbps about 2.5 Mbps (tested with 1496 KB)
Download Speed is: 305 KB/sec
Auth Code: 2037471 (validate at http://www.testmy.net)
Bottom Line: 45 times faster than 56K you can download 1MB in 3.36 second(s)
Validation Link :: https://testmy.net/cgi-bin/auth_check.cgi?ta=&top=&align=&num=2037471&kbps=2498&gen=gen&a=2.28571428571429&b=2.28571428571429&c=1145.14285714286
what do u think???