What You Should Know About Fiber Internet!

June 12, 2014 Aerocom

Is your internet speed slow at your office?

You may have heard about fiber internet but do not know exactly what it is or its advantages. Fiber data travels as light. The fiber-optic lines are so thin that it can be compared to a strand of human hair.

A fiber optic service provides internet, phone, and TV services which is delivered though one fiber optic line. Here are the basic advantages and disadvantages that you should know about fiber optic internet.

Advantages:

Speed: Fiber beats both cable and DSL for internet speeds.

Most Reliable: When there is a power outage, you do not need to fear since power does not need to be applied within the system network.

Greater bandwidth: Fiber has greater bandwidth than cable internet. It can also carry more information with far more greater fidelity.

Disadvantages:

Price: Fiber-optic Internet is pricier than cable internet. Usually plans start $100 and above while cable can range from $25 to $100.

Availability: You can find fiber-optic internet everywhere unfortunately. It availability is expanding but cable does have more accessibility. It your work place is in a rural location, you are more likely only going to have the option of cable internet.

If you are interested in finding a fiber optic internet service provider, team up with an AeroCom Genius today to find your two strongest bids.

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