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The chart below shows the transfer rate in Megabytes per
Minute for the different methods of transmitting data from one site to another.
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Method
|
Rate
(Megabytes
Per Minute)
|
Comparison
(Transfer rate
compared to a 28.8 Modem)
|
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Modem:
|
|
|
|
28.8K
|
0.16
|
----------
|
|
56K
|
0.33
|
2 times faster
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ADSL
|
4
|
26 times faster
|
|
Cable
|
60
|
375 times faster
|
|
ISDN:
|
|
|
|
BRI
|
0.8
|
5 times faster
|
|
PRI
|
10
|
62.5 times faster
|
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T-Lines:
|
|
|
|
T-1
|
10
|
62.5 times faster
|
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T-3
|
300
|
1,875 times faster
|
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Ethernet:
|
|
|
|
Standard
|
60
|
375 times faster
|
|
Fast
|
600
|
3,750 times faster
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