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RESIDENTIAL BROADBAND INTERNET CHART |
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Broadband Service |
Speed |
Prices
& Benefits |
| Dial-up | 56 Kbps |
Basic Dial-up
Modems - No comparison to Broadband Speed & Services!
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| Satellite |
400 Kbps |
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Usually
400 Kbps
downstream & upstream speed. Home broadband prices are approx. $60-100/month.
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- Can be used when DSL & Cable are not available
- Always On - Instant Connection
- No need for a 2nd phone line - Talk and Surf at the same time
- Share the connection with multiple PC's
- Download & Stream Music, Videos, Movies, and play Online
Gaming
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| DSL |
1.544 Mbps |
128Kbps
to 1.5 Mbps downstream speed. 64Kbps to 1.5 Mbps upstream speed. Home broadband prices
are approx. $40-$50/month
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- Up to 50x faster then Dial-up
- Always On - Instant Connection
- No need for a 2nd phone line - Talk and Surf at the same time
- Share the connection with multiple PC's
- Download & Stream Music, Videos, Movies, and play Online
Gaming
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| Cable Modem |
2 Mbps |
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200Kbps to 2 Mbps
downstream & upstream speed. Home broadband prices are approx. $40-$50/month.
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- Up to 50x faster then Dial-up
- Always On - Instant Connection
- No need for a 2nd phone line - Talk and Surf at the same time
- Share the connection with multiple PC's
- Download & Stream Music, Videos, Movies, and play Online
Gaming
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Units of Measurement - Broadband Internet Access
Speed
bit= smallest unit of digital information, i.e. ones & zeros
byte= a set of bits
bps= bits per second
Kbps= kilobits per second =1000 bits per second
Mbps = Million bits per second =1,000,000 bits per second
Gbps = Gigabits per second = 1,000,000,000 (one billion) bits per second
Tbps = Terabits per second = 1,000,000,000,000 (one trillion) bits per second
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