| 28.8 Kbps | Plain Old Telephone System (POTS) |
| 56 Kbps | Switched 56 |
| 56 Kbps - 34 Mbps | Switched Multimegabit Data Service (SMDS) |
| 64 Kbps | Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) |
| 64 Kbps | DS0 |
| 230.4 Kbps | LocalTalk |
| 640 Kbps / 6 Mbps (upstream/downstream) |
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) |
| 1 and 2 Mbps | IEEE 802.11 wireless (2.4 GHz band) |
| 1.544 Mbps | DS1/T1 |
| 2 Mbps | PCS Wireless |
| 2.048 Mbps | E1 |
| 6.312 Mbps | DS-2/T2 |
| 10 Mbps | 10Base-T Ethernet |
| 11 Mbps | IEEE 802.11b wireless (2.4 GHz band) |
| 12 Mbps | Universal Serial Bus (USB) |
| 20-24 Mbps | U-NII Wireless |
| 25.6-155.52 Mbps | Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) |
| 34.368 Mbps | E3 |
| 40 Mbps | SCSI-1 |
| 40 Mbps | IEEE 802.11a wireless (5.6 GHz band) |
| 44.736 Mbps | DS3/T3 |
| 51.84 Mbps | OC-1/STS-1 Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) |
| 80 Mbps | Fast SCSI |
| 100 Mbps | 100Base-T Ethernet (Fast Ethernet) |
| 155.52 Mbps | OC-3/STM-1 |
| 160 Mbps | Fast Wide SCSI |
| 160 Mbps | Ultra SCSI |
| 274.176 Mbps | DS-4/T4 |
| 320 Mbps | Wide Ultra SCSI |
| 400 Mbps | FireWire (IEEE 1394) |
| 466.56 Mbps | OC-9/STM-3 |
| 622.08 Mbps | OC-12/STM-4 |
| 640 Mbps | Wide Ultra2 SCSI |
| 1000 Mbps | Gigabit Ethernet |
| 1.244 Gbps | OC-24/STM-8 |
| 1.280 Gbps | Ultra3 SCSI |
| 1.866 Gbps | OC-36/STM-12 |
| 2.488 Gbps | OC-48/STM-16 |
| 4.976 Gbps | OC-96/STM-32 |
| 9.953 Gbps | OC-192/STM-64 |
| Kbps | Kilobits per second. (Kilo = thousands) |
| Mbps | Megabits per second. (Mega = millions) |
| OC-n | [Optical Carrier] A basic unit defined in increments of 51.84 Mbps (OC-1/STS-1 speed), where n is a multiple of that unit. Uses optical fiber network. |
| STM-n | [Synchronous Transfer Module] A basic unit defined in increments of 155.52 Mbps (OC-3/STM-1 speed), where n is a multiple of that unit. |
| STS-n | [Synchronous Transfer Signal] Similar to OC-n but uses electrical network. |
| SCSI | Small Computer System Interface |