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Quality Of Service

Gadgetman496 · 2010-08-29 21:28:28

In the QoS section of my Linksys router there is a drop down with three options UBR CBR VBR For normal use which of these should I choose? What is the difference between the three? -

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29-08-2010 10:28pm

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Gadgetman496

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In the QoS section of my Linksys router there is a drop down with three options

UBR

CBR

VBR

For normal use which of these should I choose?

What is the difference between the three?

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#2 30-08-2010 4:23pm
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VBR = Variable bit rate
CBR = Constant bit rate
UBR = Unspecified bit rate.

Wiki has the explanations of the differences between them. Normal use like web browsing I'd go for VBR.

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