Fill in the values below to calculate how much bandwidth is needed for your event
Event Bandwidth Requirements:
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What percentage of users will connect to wireless internet: {{ Cognito.resources["required-asterisk"] }}, { binding firstError.message }
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We find, at minimum, 80% of users will connect to wireless internet.
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What percentage of users will actively use wireless internet: {{ Cognito.resources["required-asterisk"] }}, { binding firstError.message }
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We typically find 75% of users will actively use the wireless internet after initially connecting. Keep in mind that tech events have higher utlization than a cocktail party would.
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Amount of bandwidth per user allowed for light web usage and email (in Kbps): {{ Cognito.resources["required-asterisk"] }}, { binding firstError.message }
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We recommend limiting each user to 300 kbps for light web usage and email.
Amount of bandwidth per user allowed for heavy web usage and video (in Kbps): {{ Cognito.resources["required-asterisk"] }}, { binding firstError.message }
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We recommend limiting each user to 500 Kbps for heavy web surfing and email, plus exhibitors, demos, video content in presentations, event applications.
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Event Bandwidth Recommendations (in Mbps):
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