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Internet Providers in Alturas, California

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    • Always ON
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Home Internet in Alturas, CA

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 12.1%
  • 2. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 45.1%
    Alturas speed tests confirm high speeds for Frontier
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Download Speeds:
    500 Mbps - 2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 44.8%
  • 6. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 68.4%
  • 7. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. Tnet Broadband Internet
    Speeds Up To
    40 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 93.9%
  • UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 72.2%

Best Internet Providers in Alturas, CA

T-Mobile 5G Home Internet is making waves in Alturas, California, as the top provider. Its use of cutting-edge 5G technology covers 50% of the area, offering speeds between 33 to 245 Mbps. Its 5G home internet plans start at just $50 per month, manifesting their commitment to value.

Contrastingly, Viasat Internet and Hughesnet cover every corner of Alturas, boasting 100% coverage. They operate through satellite connections, a dependable choice even in rural locales. Hughesnet reaches a top speed of 25 Mbps while Viasat maxes out at 10 Mbps. Both providers have competitive prices starting at $49.99 per month. In terms of city-wide connectivity, Viasat and Hughesnet satellite plans provide the broadest coverage, patching any holes in DSL, cable, and fiber availability.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Viasat
  • Always ON
  • UScellular
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Frontier
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • EarthLink
  • Spectrum
44.75%

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Provider Connection Types in Alturas, CA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Alturas, CA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
9.93%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
15.440000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
27.62%

List of Internet Providers in Alturas, CA

Provider Type Top Speed
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps
Frontier DSL, Fiber 200 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Tnet Broadband Internet Fixed Wireless 40 Mbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

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