I also have the westell 2200 and a linksys router b and I just upgraded my plan from 1.5Mbps to 3.0Mbps and when I go into my Modem it says My speed is 3360 KBits/Sec by 864 KBits/Sec. When I test my speed at testmy.net these are my results:::
:.. Download Stats ..:::
Connection is:: 2565 Kbps about 2.6 Mbps (tested with 2992 kB)
Download Speed is:: 313 kB/s
Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/
Test Time:: Mon Mar 28 23:27:47 EST 2005
Bottom Line:: 46X faster than 56K 1MB download in 3.27 sec
Diagnosis: Looks Great : 10.51 % faster than the average for host (verizon.net)
Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-WU1SQY96O
Better then before!!!! ,I also asked them if I need the versalink to get 3.0Mbps and the guy told me it doens't matter,they just give that modem to New Users!!!