What is broadband?
Broadband Internet Services are those services that offer speeds in excess of 200 kbps. Aero Internet has a variety of options from which to chose when it comes to the delivery of broadband to the home and business community. DSL, fixed wireless, frame-relay, and dedicated point-to-point connections are the delivery systems used by Aero today. Our latest offering is wireless to the home in parts of Freeport, Pecatonica, Lena, Forreston, Byron, Warren, Shannon and German Valley.
Broadband can be simply defined as a fast connection to the internet that is always on. It allows you to send emails, surf the web, download images and music, watch videos, join a web conference, and much more. Broadband has the ability to bring people from different regions together in a common meeting place, allow for employees to work from home, or students to attend class and complete assignments remotely. How can I get it? Broadband can be delivered to customers in many different ways. On this site you can learn about the different types of broadband connections from DSL and Cable, to Wireless and Satellite service. What type of broadband connection you can receive depends upon the service providers in your area, and the capabilities of those service providers. Is it all about Speed? How Much Time does it Take to Download….. Dial-Up (56Kbps) ISDN (128Kbps) Cable/DSL (512Kbps) Cable/DSL (1.5Mbps) A Web Page (150Kb) 27 seconds 12 seconds 2 seconds 1 second An Audio File (6Mb) 11.5