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2728What is my internet bandwidth when connected on the campus?
Using the eduroam wi-fi, or the wired internet connections in campus residences, you can normally expect to get the following bandwidth per device.
| Traffic type | Peak limit (mbps) | Off-peak limit (mbps) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| General web browsing | 24 | 24 | |
| Video streaming | 16 | 24 | (approx vid quality 720p-1080 peak, 1080p-1440p off-peak) |
| File transfer | 24 | 24 | |
| Campus resources | - | - | There is effectively unlimited access to campus services such as Study Direct. |
| Voice over IP | 200 | 200 | Used by telecommunications software |
Peak time is 9.00am - 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.
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