Broadband Speed Test Australia

The most accurate results available can now be obtained from the Broadband Expert internet Speed test. Reports using the speed check show the actual download and upload speeds your internet provider gives you on your current connection. Cable, ADSL and mobile broadband are just a few of the connection types that can be tested using the broadband speed check. To test your broadband speeds simply follow these instructions:

  1. Exit any programs or applications you currently have running (these program may have an effect on your internet speed)
  2. Enter current package details
  3. Run the speed test
  4. A comparison is made between your actual internet speed and the speed quoted by your provider and the results are given

The two types of broadband speed from the results are shown in the definitions below:

Broadband Download speed: This is your broadband internet connection speed for downloading data on your internet connection and is used for receiving things like files, email attachments, music and video

Broadband upload speed: This is used to describe the speed that your internet connection sends data back across the internet and is important for both games played online and using internet phone services like Skype.