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How does fiber optic differ from fixed wireless internet?
Fiber optic uses fiber optic cables to transmit an internet signal. Fixed wireless internet uses radio waves to transmit internet wirelessly between tower sites. Fixed wireless technology requires a line-of-sight to the signal to receive service, whereas fiber optic service…
What does fiber optic mean?
Fiber optic is a type of broadband connection consisting of or using thin flexible fibers with a glass core through which light signals can be sent with very little loss of strength.
What does this mean for me?
This means that you will have access to an affordable reliable broadband service providing at least 25 Mbps of download speeds and all the way up to 1 Gbps or more.
Is this offered to homes and businesses?
Yes, this service will be available to both homes and enhanced solutions for businesses.
How long before fiber internet becomes available in my area?
The best way to receive updates is to pre-register. You will be able to track progress and find updates on the project’s website. TWN will begin construction of the network infrastructure soon and anticipates service will be available to members…
How do I pre-register for this service?
You can pre-register for service on our website. Once service becomes available in your area, we will notify you to complete the sign-up process. Pre-registration is not a commitment or contract but is important to the project construction by helping…
Where exactly is this service going to be offered?
Mohave Electric Cooperative, partnered with TWN Communications, will design a network consisting of fiber optic solutions. The goal is for ALL MEC members to have access to at least a 25×25 connection when the project is complete. Members will be…