BroadBand Questions

1. What is Braodband? Broadbamd is short for Braodband Internet Accsess and is a tunnel that links computers to the internet at various speeds. It is also a type of internet connection.
2. What units are used to measure bandwith? Kilobites per second
3. How much faster is broadband than dial up?853kb/s-10453
4. What are the speeds that broadband operates at compared to dial up? Broadband is 900-10500Kb/s and dial up is 48Kb/s
5. What are some of the advantages of using a broadband connection to download something like a video compared to dial up?

• Broadband is excellent at streaming where as dial up is poor streaming.
• Broadband is also faster and can download the information and process more quickliy than dial up