{"id":615,"date":"2009-11-12T16:51:19","date_gmt":"2009-11-12T21:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poojanwagh.opalstacked.com\/poojanblog\/2009\/11\/sprints-chicago-4g-initial-speed-tests\/"},"modified":"2009-11-12T16:51:19","modified_gmt":"2009-11-12T21:51:19","slug":"sprints-chicago-4g-initial-speed-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/sprints-chicago-4g-initial-speed-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"Sprint&rsquo;s Chicago 4G Initial Speed Tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;ve been upgraded to Sprint&rsquo;s 4G WiMax. I&rsquo;ve tried it for all of 10 minutes. The connection (coming out of downtown on the Metra) was a little spotty. I keep getting disconnected. It&rsquo;s unlikely but possibly the fault of my laptop (the Lenovo T400 seem to have trouble holding a WiFi connection, but AT&amp;T and Sprint 3G mobile broadband seem fine). Anyway, here&rsquo;s the speed test results:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dslreports.com\/im\/81719582\/53932.png\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>1.047 Mbps download isn&rsquo;t bad. However, I&rsquo;m extremely happy about the 657 kbps upload. That&rsquo;s going to be some good VNC.<\/p>\n<p>A little further out (near the Grand\/Chicago stop on the Metra Milwaukee District West line), I got the following:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dslreports.com\/im\/81719906\/64933.png\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>2.3 Mbps down and 731 kbps up. Nice! Hopefully, the connection holds stable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;ve been upgraded to Sprint&rsquo;s 4G WiMax. I&rsquo;ve tried it for all of 10 minutes. The connection (coming out of downtown on the Metra) was a little spotty. I keep getting disconnected. It&rsquo;s unlikely but possibly the fault of my laptop (the Lenovo T400 seem to have trouble holding a WiFi connection, but AT&amp;T and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[180,181,182,179],"class_list":["post-615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web","tag-4g","tag-broadband","tag-metra","tag-wimax"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poojanblog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}