Onyx now includes a built-in Connection Quality Monitor that helps you understand your internet performance and how it may impact your trading.
This feature runs automatically in the background and gives you real-time visibility into your connection quality.
Where to Find It
You’ll see a new connection indicator in the top header of the platform, next to your account status.
Displays your download speed
Color-coded for quick visibility
Click the indicator to view full connection details.
Connection Quality Indicator
The indicator is color-coded based on your connection speed:
Green: 50+ Mbps (Optimal)
Yellow: 25–50 Mbps (Moderate)
Red: Below 25 Mbps (Poor)
For the best trading experience, Onyx recommends a stable connection of 50 Mbps or higher.
View Detailed Connection Metrics
When you click the indicator, you’ll see:
Download speed
Upload speed
Ping (latency)
Jitter
These metrics help you understand your connection stability and identify potential issues affecting execution or chart performance.
How It Works
The connection test runs automatically once per day when you load the platform
It runs silently in the background
It does not impact your trading performance
It provides a quick snapshot for both you and support teams
This allows faster troubleshooting if you experience lag, delays, or disconnects.
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