Overview

Who is the monitor-io service built for?
Designed for both the novice and the Internet-savvy, for consumers and small businesses, monitor-io is essential if you depend on your Internet service and/...
Sun, 18 Nov, 2018 at 7:12 PM
How is monitor-io testing different?
We designed a very lightweight set of Internet tests that can run continuously 24x7. Unlike an occasional speed test that checks for a maximum bandwidth, ou...
Thu, 3 May, 2018 at 3:48 PM
How does monitor-io work?
It starts with super easy installation: Step 1: Connect the monitor-io device to your router Step 2: Register it with the monitor-io service Step 3 (opti...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 10:45 PM
Is the monitor-io device easy to install?
Yes, it’s very easy and only takes a few minutes. The monitor-io device works with any router and is typically connected to the main internet access router ...
Thu, 3 May, 2018 at 1:37 PM
What does the term "I/O Monitor" refer to?
The reference "I/O Monitor" is the formal name of the monitor-io device that gets installed on your network to enable our service.
Fri, 4 May, 2018 at 2:12 PM
How do I access the information and reports about my network?
You can access the monitor-io service from anywhere at my.monitor-io.com (after you've created an account with us). 
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 10:49 PM
Is IPv6 supported?
The I/O Monitor is a dual-stack system supporting both IPv4 and IPv6. If IPv6 is available on your home network, it will be utilized for connectivity testin...
Sat, 28 Apr, 2018 at 8:12 PM
Do you run speed test all the time?
No, doing speed tests would require us to flood the network. This would slow down your connection and defeat the purpose of evaluating your network performa...
Sun, 29 Apr, 2018 at 7:23 PM
What if I have multiple networks?
In most cases you would need only one unit, installed behind your primary internet access router. However, if you run multiple networks in your home or busi...
Sun, 15 Apr, 2018 at 9:53 PM
Will this service use a lot of my bandwidth?
No, the monitor-io service is specifically designed to use very little bandwidth. Our testing requires approximately 14 Kbps, less than a single low-bitrate...
Sat, 28 Apr, 2018 at 8:07 PM