{"id":3447,"date":"2009-02-26T20:00:12","date_gmt":"2009-02-26T20:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/?p=3447"},"modified":"2009-02-26T18:44:30","modified_gmt":"2009-02-26T18:44:30","slug":"check-internet-speed-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/check-internet-speed-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Internet Speed Test to measure Internet connection bandwidth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking for checking your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/tools\/bandwidth-meter\/\">broadband speed<\/a> to make sure that your ISP is not cheating with you and over billing you with high speed charges and offering you a very low internet speed, then its time you can measure the download and upload speed using a downloadable software application which should be installed on your computer. You can select any of the available Remote Test Servers for the test &#8211; Visualware USA &#8211; illinios, Visualware London, Visualware California &#038; Visualware Virginia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features : <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Installs and runs from your personal computer, test your Internet connection to servers in the US and UK<\/li>\n<li>Reports your connection quality &#8211; the consistency of download capacity is a critical measure for bandwidth-intensive applications such as VoIP and multimedia<\/li>\n<li>Graphical charts display the actual flow of data transfers during a connection test to help identify the cause of poor performance<\/li>\n<li>Gauge view provides additional display of your speed test performance<\/li>\n<li>Easily email your test results to your ISP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Test Internet Broadband Connection Speed\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/Images\/T\/Test-Internet-Connection-Speed.PNG\" alt=\"Test Internet Broadband Connection Speed\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/download.visualware.com\/pub\/mc\/mcpclite.exe\">Download Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The free version can be installed directly and used, offering you with Application <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/broadband-speed-test-tool\/\">Speed Test<\/a> which is quite enough for normal broadband users because it helps them check out the internet speed in both ways upload &amp; download. If you are looking for advanced options like Capacity Speed Test, VoIP Quality Test, Forced Idle Test, Time Variation Test &amp; Traceroute Test then you need buy the paid versions which start at 29.95$ onwards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking for checking your broadband speed to make sure that your ISP is not cheating with you and over billing you with high speed charges and offering you a very low internet speed, then its time you can measure the download and upload speed using a downloadable software application which should be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18958,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[665],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3447","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tips-tweaks","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Test-Internet-Connection-Speed.png?fit=543%2C437&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":692,"url":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/broadband-speed-test-tools-meters-broadband-terminology\/","url_meta":{"origin":3447,"position":0},"title":"15 Broadband Speed Test Tools Broadband Terminology","author":"Amit Bhawani","date":"July 6, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Here are some of the Broadband Speed Terms which can help you out in understand more about broadband related terms : QOS : Its the level of consistency in your download capacity by the broadband service provider. 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