Fixed Line (Fiber-Cable-DSL)

Fixed Line Provider Pro's. Fiber Optic Internet. Cable Internet. DSL Internet. Internet for Rural

Pros

Pros

Pros

Generally, the fastest method of delivering internet service
Most reliable method of internet delivery
Weather independent
No outdoor antenna needed
Most homes pre-wired for service
Generates wireless network for device connection
Lowest Ping Rate
Lowest Latency
Can be used for gaming, TV streaming or real time communications
Connect multiple devices simultaneously
Usable for VPN and static IP

Fixed Line Provider Con's. Fiber Optic Internet. Cable Internet. DSL Internet. Internet for Rural

Cons

Pros

Pros

Not often available in rural communities or can be slower than other methods
Permanent installation - not mobile
Technician installation required
Depending on Provider, can require credit check and/or term commitment