Test Results: iPad Firmware 3.2.1 improves wi-fi performance

The iPad as we all know was plagued with Wi-Fi issues, Apple admits the problem and shows how to fix wi-fi the problem. For those who already updated to iPad Firmware 3.2.1 should notice that your wi-fi connection is much faster than before. Padgadget tested the iPad with the old firmware and compare it to an iPad with the new firmware and the figures are quite astonishing.
Tests
- Test 1: Open field, iPads 10ft away from the router
- Test 2: Open field, iPads 30ft away from the router
- Test 3: Open field, iPads 60ft away from the router
- Test 4: Router inside a house, iPads 20ft away from the router (1 wall between the routers and the devices)
- Test 5: Router inside a house, iPads 40ft away from the router (2 walls between the routers and the devices)
- Test 6: Router inside a house, iPads 60ft away from the router (backyard, more than 3 walls between the routers and the devices)
The chart at the top shows that the new firmware dramatically improves the speed iPad’s wi-fi connectivity.
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