Why is 1000mbps internet only guaranteed at 900mbps and what’s the equipment needed to get the 1000mbps advertised?

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Why is 1000mbps internet only guaranteed at 900mbps and what’s the equipment needed to get the 1000mbps advertised?

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Answer 1

Anal retentive here. For those using the megabits per second convention, it is Mbps. Not MBPS or mbps (though I’ll accept that as more accurate than all upper case).

Mega*bits* per second. It is not Mega*bytes* per second. Please stop uppercasing the ‘b’.