by admin | Oct 31, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Fiber, Learn - Consumer - Fiber - How Does Fiber Work?
Short answer, FiOS users fiber-optic cables to reach your home. A passive optical network (PON) can bridge to a devices on the customer premises within the individual terminating unit using technologies such as Ethernet or coaxial cables. In other words, the devices...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers - Cable Modems
A cable modem communicates with your Internet service provider (ISP) to bring an Internet connection into your home or office. This device uses the TV coaxial cable wiring already in your home. There are a few features that are important to know when choosing the...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers - Cable Modem Router
A cable modem router, also known as a gateway, is a combination device that performs both the modem and the router functions. This means that the cable modem router communicates with Internet service providers (ISP) for an Internet connection and distributes the...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers, Learn - Consumer - Cable Modems & Routers - Cable Modems
Connecting to the Internet in your home is not possible without a modem. A modem is the device that sits in your home and talks to your Internet service provider (ISP) to receive data signals that connect your computer to the Internet. To get wireless Internet (WiFi)...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Blog
Nothing is more frustrating than WiFi deadspots, connection issues and slow speeds. Especially with working from home these days, reliable WiFi and fast speeds is what you need. Thankfully, something can be done to easily turn your situation around. If you have...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Blog
You might be wondering “how is it possible to get an Ethernet connection without running any wires?” Is this some trickery? Oh contraire. It’s called MoCA technology and it converts your existing coax wiring into an Ethernet backbone for your home network. MoCA...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Fiber, Learn - Consumer - Fiber - Comparisons
GPON vs EPON…do you know the difference and how they affect your Internet experience? Let’s explore these two technologies. GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Networking) and EPON (Ethernet Passive Optical Networking) are variations of PON (Passive Optical Networking)...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Fiber, Learn - Consumer - Fiber - How Does Fiber Work?
Optical fiber networks operate on different passive optical network (PON) standards. A PON is a network system specific to fiber technology that delivers broadband network access to your home or business. One of many PON standards is GPON. GPON stands for Gigabit...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Fiber, Learn - Consumer - Fiber - What is Fiber?
PON stands for Passive Optical Network. A PON system brings optical fiber cabling and signals all or most of the way from an Internet service provider (ISP) to the end user. A PON system is designed to deliver broadband Internet access to your home or office by...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Learn, Learn - Consumer - Fiber, Learn - Consumer - Fiber - What is Fiber?
GPON technology is a type of fiber technology. Fiber technology uses fiber cabling to distribute an Internet access for things like Voice (VoIP), video, ultra-bandwidth for HDTV experiences, online gaming and more. The fiber cabling goes from a central Internet...
