✳A LITTLE INTERNET CLARITY
Same online world. Different ways in.
Fiber, cable, fixed wireless, and satellite each have a place. Explore the differences before you pick a plan.
✳FIBER
A bright idea for busy homes.
Fiber carries data over optical cables. Where available, it can offer strong download and upload performance for connected households.
A fit to discuss
Large uploads, video calls, and demanding households.
A smart question
Is fiber available at my full address, and are upload and download speeds symmetrical?
✳THE DOWNLOAD PLAYGROUND
How long is “fast”?
Play with a file size to see ideal download time at a sample speed.
1 GB50 GB
AT AN ILLUSTRATIVE 1000 MBPS40seconds
For a 5 GB file at this example speed.
Choose an internet type above to change the sample speed. These are arbitrary examples, not advertised speeds for a provider or technology. Ideal calculation: GB × 8,000 ÷ Mbps. Real downloads take longer.