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they're the radio frequency bands that wireless uses. Wireless speeds vary depending not only on the the type (802.11 a/b/g/n), but also your distance from the wireless access point (WAP) & the amount and kind of material the signal has to pass through. Additionally, the number of people using the WAP is going to affect your speed. Probably the best thing to do is to use speedtest.net web site to measure the ping, upload, and download speeds. Do this during various times of day for a week and get the min, max, and average.