What service benefits and advantages does High Speed Internet offer?
High Speed Internet technology offers three major advantages over conventional, dial-up Internet access: much higher speeds, a constant “always-on” connection, and talk-and surf capability. • Speed – High Speed Internet can deliver more than 100 times the network performance of an analog (dial-up) modem. While the exact speed depends on a customer’s location, most High Speed Internet connections easily outperform standard modems by a factor of 20 or more. Because High Speed Internet uses the same telephone wiring as analog modems, it may not be immediately obvious how it achieves such high speeds. In essence, High Speed Internet works on the unused (high) frequencies of your line. High Speed Internet modems contain an internal signal splitter that directs voice signals to the voice (low) frequencies and data signals to the higher frequencies. • Access – a High Speed Internet connection is “on” all the time. High Speed Internet users do not have to dial their Internet service provider e
