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Montgomery, IL | Unlimited Service The trend has been For cable companies to limited the bandwidth due to the structure of there network. They have been upgrading for the last six years to increase the bandwidth and duplex there network to prevent bottle necks in packet flow, but this can become very expensive on a coax structure. Now you have DSL, Fiber to the Node or Fiber to the home which have much lower bandwidth, but is very steady and reliable at longer distance if installed correctly. eventually fiber would be the future in broadband because of the inexpensive materials and the unlimited bandwidth that can be offered. Right now all ISP's are using the tecos fiber backbone even Comacast which has more than 10 transatlantic fiber cable from New York to Europe and California to Japan and Indonesia. |
