N150 Wireless Router User Manual
•Backing up computers over the network has become popular due to the availability of inexpensive mass storage. Table 2 shows the time to transfer 1 gigabyte (1 GB) of data using various networking technologies.
Table 2. Theoretical Transfer Time for 1 Gigabyte
Network Connection | Theoretical Raw Transfer Time |
|
|
Gigabit wired Ethernet | 8 seconds |
|
|
RangeMax NEXT | 26 seconds |
|
|
Powerline HD | 40 seconds |
|
|
100 Mbps wired Ethernet | 80 seconds |
|
|
802.11n wireless | 45 seconds |
|
|
802.11g wireless | 150 seconds |
|
|
802.11b wireless | 700 seconds |
|
|
10 Mbps wired Ethernet | 800 seconds |
|
|
Cable modem (3 Mbps) | 2700 seconds |
|
|
Analog modem (56 kbps) | 144,000 seconds (40 hours) |
|
|