Broadband

- Often referred to as high-speed internet
- Contrary to broadband, narrowband usually refers to a dial-up connectiontechFAQ: What Is Broadband?
- Unlike narrowband, broadband connections do not need to be turned off or onMichigan.gov: Broadband Awareness - What Is Broadband?
- Broadband connections do not interfere with telephone lines
- Most providers bill for broadband access on a monthly basisMichigan.gov: Broadband Awareness - What Is Broadband?

Broadband refers to a high-speed internet connection capable of transmitting information faster than a dial-up connection. According to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), a connection that transfers information faster than 200 kilobits per second (Kbps) is deemed broadband.FCC: What Is Broadband?
Types of Broadband Connections
1. ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line)
2. SDSL (Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line)
3. Cable
4. Wireless
5. SatellitetechFAQ: What Is Broadband?
6. Fiber optic
7. Broadband over Powerlines (BPL)FCC: What Is Broadband?

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When will broadband be available everywhere? 4 Answers

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What's the best mobile broadband option for an American traveling to Italy for 12 days? 5 Answers

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- @NickCobb Was wondering if anyone was gonna know wtf I was talking about. Seems like people forget there was life before broadband.
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