The statistic depicts the latency times* of laptop modems by the four major national wireless provider in the United States in 2011. Latency is the time needed for a single packet of data to travel through the network. Verizon had a latency time of 128 milliseconds in the first quarter of 2011.
Latency times of laptop modems by wireless provider in the United States
(in milliseconds)
* Latency is the time needed for a single packet of data to travel through the network; Latency times of less than 100 milliseconds are ideal, while delays of more than 200 milliseconds can limit throughput and impair real-time services such as VoIP and video conferencing.
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PC World. (March 14, 2011). Latency times of laptop modems by wireless provider in the United States (in milliseconds) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/204922/latency-times-of-laptop-modems-by-us-wireless-provider/
PC World. "Latency times of laptop modems by wireless provider in the United States (in milliseconds)." Chart. March 14, 2011. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204922/latency-times-of-laptop-modems-by-us-wireless-provider/
PC World. (2011). Latency times of laptop modems by wireless provider in the United States (in milliseconds). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204922/latency-times-of-laptop-modems-by-us-wireless-provider/
PC World. "Latency times of Laptop Modems by Wireless Provider in The United States (in Milliseconds)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204922/latency-times-of-laptop-modems-by-us-wireless-provider/
PC World, Latency times of laptop modems by wireless provider in the United States (in milliseconds) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204922/latency-times-of-laptop-modems-by-us-wireless-provider/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Latency times of laptop modems by wireless provider in the United States (in milliseconds) [Graph], PC World, March 14, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/204922/latency-times-of-laptop-modems-by-us-wireless-provider/