In Madison there are 2 internet service providers, with Spectrum being the most popular. Spectrum offers cable internet service. In recent tests, Spectrum customers had an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps. In addition to Spectrum, DSL internet service is also available from Consolidated Communications.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 48 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 41 ms |
| Consolidated Communications DSL | 349 Mbps | 130 Mbps | 22 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Madison offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 48 Mbps for download speeds and 8 Mbps for upload speeds over 55 recent tests.
Spectrum has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Madison. 28% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 44% of users saw upload speeds between 5-10 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2024 | 91 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 35 ms |
| March 9, 2024 | 48 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 40 ms |
| March 9, 2024 | 399 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 33 ms |
| March 8, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 51 ms |
| March 6, 2024 | 408 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 40 ms |
| March 2, 2024 | 94 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 41 ms |
| March 1, 2024 | 348 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 30 ms |
| March 1, 2024 | 274 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 45 ms |
| February 27, 2024 | 321 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 42 ms |
| February 25, 2024 | 156 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 47 ms |
Consolidated Communications is the 2nd most popular provider in Madison offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 349 Mbps for download speeds and 130 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 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. 100% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
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