I want wireless, what do I do ?
Call 530-343-6777 or Email click here to order service. We will need to pre qualify your location to see if wireless is available. A technician may need to come out to your area if your home or business is on the borderline of receiving wireless service to test signal strength. If you are signing up for roaming service, you will not need to be pre qualified Do I need to pay an installation fee for roaming plans?
A one time setup fee of 25.00 applies to new roaming accounts. Although no cpe is installed the software needs to be installed on your laptop or mobile device.
What operating systems do you support?
Wireless broadband can be installed on any windows system released later than 98SE, including WinXP and Macintosh. All new accounts come with a troubleshooting and operating manual free of charge.
What's involved in a residential installation?
After your location has been pre qualifieda trained service tech will come right to your home and install it for you. Installation involves mounting a small antennae on your roof and running a cable down to your computer of existing network.
Where can I get service with a roaming plan?
With your laptop or other wireless portable device you will be able to get online anywhere you can receive signal from one of our repeaters, which cover a significant portion of Chico.
When will wireless be available?
Wireless internet is available NOW!
Current coverage is about 75-85% of Chico. Call 343-6777 to confirm your availability and to check locations in other cities.
If you want or need a faster circuit than those listed above, please contact sales.
Wireless advantages
If there is a problem with your circuit, we do not have to wait for the phone company. Business dedicated point to point circuits will have very high reliability, since the connection is line of sight from our facility to yours. Even in residential wireless, we do not have to wait for Pac Bell to fix anything, as that is the case when customers have DSL issues.
The future?
According to our partner in this wireless venture Digital Path networks, wireless should be available to nearly all of California very soon. Check back on this site for the latest news. |