{"id":77442,"date":"2015-06-18T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T09:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=77442"},"modified":"2015-06-18T11:40:11","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T09:40:11","slug":"the-best-adsl-and-vdsl-isps-in-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/broadband\/77442-the-best-adsl-and-vdsl-isps-in-sa","title":{"rendered":"The best ADSL and VDSL ISPs in SA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest MyBroadband speed test results show that Vox Telecom and Internet Solutions produce the highest average ADSL and VDSL speeds respectively.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/speedtest.mybroadband.co.za\/\"><strong>MyBroadband\u2019s speed test service<\/strong><\/a> uses Ookla\u2019s platform, and is hosted in Teraco\u2019s vendor-neutral facilities in Johannesburg and Cape Town.<\/p>\n<p>Through NapAfrica, all network operators present at its peering points are provided with a free 1Gbps connection to the MyBroadband speed test platform.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure that only valid results are recorded, MyBroadband filters the broadband speed tests based on network information from the Internet service providers.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last 30 days, over 16,000 valid ADSL and VDSL tests were performed using the MyBroadband speed test server.<\/p>\n<p>The results show that Internet Solutions had the highest average VDSL speed at 19.18Mbps. Vox Telecom reigned supreme in the ADSL space with 4.41Mbps.<\/p>\n<p>The tables below show the top five ADSL and VDSL ISPs, based on average download speed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"5\" bgcolor=\"#0099FF\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>ADSL Speeds<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>ISP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Download Speed<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Upload Speed<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><strong>Vox Telecom<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ADSL<\/td>\n<td>4.41 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>0.57 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><strong>Internet Solutions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ADSL<\/td>\n<td>3.39 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>0.55 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><strong>Cybersmart<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ADSL<\/td>\n<td>2.78 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>0.46 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><strong>Telkom<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ADSL<\/td>\n<td>2.77 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>0.48 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><strong>MTN Business<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ADSL<\/td>\n<td>2.71 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>0.49 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"5\" bgcolor=\"#0099FF\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>VDSL Speeds<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>ISP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Download Speed<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Upload Speed<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><strong>Internet Solutions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>VDSL<\/td>\n<td>19.18 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>2.42 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><strong>Cybersmart<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>VDSL<\/td>\n<td>17.76 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>1.76 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><strong>Vox Telecom<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>VDSL<\/td>\n<td>17.66 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>1.72 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><strong>Telkom<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>VDSL<\/td>\n<td>13.39 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>1.68 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><strong>MWEB<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>VDSL<\/td>\n<td>10.88 Mbps<\/td>\n<td>1.1 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/adsl\/129262-best-adsl-isp-network-revealed.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband<\/a> and is republished with permission.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More 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