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Adding RAM to Your PC is Best Upgrade

Scenario: PC is 3 or more years old and still running well. You demand a lot from it. Sometimes you have 4 or more Windows applications open at a time. It feels a bit sluggish and takes too long to open a program. Solution: Add RAM. If you have less than 4gb of RAM,...

Prediction: Facebook will compete with Instant Messenger and Voice Chatting

I opened my Facebook account and just for fun I clicked on my "Chat" button (in the bottom right corner). I noticed that there are a lot of my bestest friends and family logged in. And, so I began to think that maybe Facebook could replace Yahoo/Windows/AOL...

Another Windows Operating System? Why?

I really don't understand why Microsoft keeps developing new operating systems. Windows is windows and each new version is loaded with bugs. And it usually comes out just as the previous version is becoming stable. Why does Microsoft do this? As a reseller, consultant...

Spyware Definition and Protection

Spyware is usually defined as a type of malware (software that gathers information from a computer without the user's knowledge or consent). Some spyware applications may also be deliberately installed and often contain advertisements, window pop-ups or different...

Cabling Definitions

Backbone wiring is the cabling used to interconnect between telecommunication closets, equipment rooms and buildings. A 19-inch rack is a standardized frame or enclosure for mounting multiple equipment modules. A frame style, open rack (see image to the right) would...

Cat6 Cabling – Usage and Methods

Category6 Category 6 cable, commonly referred to as Cat6, is a cable standard for Gigabit Ethernet and other network protocols that is backward compatible with the Category 5/5e standards. Cat6 features more stringent specifications for crosstalk and system noise. The...

Plenum Cable Definition

Plenum cable is cable that is laid in the plenum spaces of buildings. The plenum is the space that facilitates air circulation for heating and air conditioning systems, by providing pathways for either heated/conditioned or return airflows. Space between the...

Cable Testing and Certification

Test-Um's NT955 Validator-NT™ is an all-in-one network management tool with a 4-inch color LCD screen. We will use this tool to certify, identify, configure and document your Ethernet network. The Validator-NT provides every feature we need to test, trace and...

Cat5/5e Network Cabling Usage and Methods

Category 5 Category 5 cable includes four twisted pairs in a single cable jacket. This use of balanced lines helps preserve a high signal-to-noise ratio despite interference from both external sources and other pairs. It is most commonly used for 100 Mbit/s office...

T1 Internet Services

Available in three options, T1 internet connections can be configured as data-only, integrated voice and data, or voice-only. Symmetrical internet speeds of up to 1.54 Mbps can be provided by single T1 connections. Bonded alternatives can enable speeds reaching 12 Mbps.

In contrast to DSL or cable, T1 internet lines are dedicated circuits to the customer and based on location. As a result, T1 providers can ensure rapid connection speed, minimized latency, and high reliability.

T1 connections are ideal for small to medium-sized businesses or independent contractors who have home offices.

TelcoSolutions provides data-only and voice-only T1 internet services in all 50 states of the USA, Canada, and Mexico for packages as affordable as $179* per connection, per month. The packages include the following:

FREE INSTALLATION upon signing a one, two or three-year contract.
8 static IPs.
Managed T1 router.
Guaranteed 99% uptime with an SLA
Bonded data T1s providing symmetrical speeds ranging from 3 to 12Mbps. MPLS are available as well.
30-day customer satisfaction guarantee.

In addition, we offer integrated voice and data T1 packages for a monthly fee as low as $239* per connection. Packages include the following:

FREE INSTALLATION upon signing one, two or three-year contract.
1 to 24 channels or lines
Unlimited local and long-distance calls.
A wide range of features, including caller ID, rollover, and 3-way calling.
Guaranteed 99% uptime with an SLA
Managed T1 router.
8 static IPs.
24/7/365 monitoring
Bonded data T1s providing symmetrical speeds ranging from 3 to 12Mbps. MPLS are available as well.
30-day customer satisfaction guarantee.

Boost your business by getting the benefits of T1 internet services. Contact us and receive a free evaluation and quote today!

*T1 monthly fees are determined by the distance from the closest servicing facility. Longer T1 loops may have higher rates.

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