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Fibre

What are the benefits of fibre internet?

  • Fibre internet offers several benefits, including:
  • Faster download and upload speeds, allowing for smoother streaming, gaming, and file transfers.
  • More reliable and stable connections, with less susceptibility to interference or signal degradation.
  • Lower latency, resulting in reduced lag during online activities.
  • Ability to support multiple devices simultaneously without a significant drop in performance.

Are fibre lines protected against power outages?

  • Fibre lines are not affected by power outages as they do not rely on electrical power to send data. However, it’s important to note that other equipment, such as routers or modems, may require backup power sources to maintain internet connectivity during power outages.

How long does it take to install fibre internet?

  • The installation time for fibre internet can vary depending on factors such as the availability of fibre infrastructure in your area and the specific requirements of the installation.
  • Standard installation scheduling can take anywhere between 1-7 business days, each provider has a different lead time for installation and activation.

Does fibre internet require a phone line?

  • No, fiber internet does not require a phone line for connectivity.

Do I need a technician to install fiber internet at my home?

  • Yes, a technician will typically need to visit your premises to install and activate the fiber connection.

Can Wi-Fi range extenders be connected to a fibre router to increase the coverage area of the network?

  • Yes, you can connect WiFi range extenders to a fiber router to boost your WiFi signal in areas with weak reception.