In Madison there are 3 internet service providers, with Consolidated Communications being the most popular. Consolidated Communications offers DSL internet service. In recent tests, Consolidated Communications customers had an average download speed of 334 Mbps and an average upload speed of 300 Mbps. In addition to Consolidated Communications, Spectrum and TDS Telecom offer cable, DSL and fixed wireless internet service.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Communications DSL | 334 Mbps | 300 Mbps | 26 ms |
| Spectrum Cable | 13 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 42 ms |
| TDS Telecom DSL Fixed Wireless | 34 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 47 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Consolidated Communications is the most popular provider in Madison offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 334 Mbps for download speeds and 300 Mbps for upload speeds over 108 recent tests.
Consolidated Communications has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Madison. 41% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 60% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
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Spectrum is the 2nd most popular provider in Madison offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 13 Mbps for download speeds and 2 Mbps for upload speeds over 30 recent tests.
Spectrum has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Madison. 61% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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TDS Telecom is the 3rd most popular provider in Madison offering DSL and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 34 Mbps for download speeds and 15 Mbps for upload speeds over 13 recent tests.
TDS Telecom has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Madison. 67% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 67% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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