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Why doesn’t my internet connection get full internet speeds over wifi / wirelessly?
Your internet connection likely achieves close to full speed when directly connected (via Ethernet) but falls short over Wi-Fi due to inherent limitations in wireless technology. Below, we will explain why this happens and outline the key limitations of Wi-Fi. Why Wi-Fi is Slower Than a Direct Connection Key Limitations of Wi-Fi How to Improve
186networks is looking to hire a Sales/Tech Support Staff Member
Position will be considered Full-Time Pay will be based on Experience Job Description:We are seeking a motivated Sales/Tech Support Staff Member to join our dynamic team at 186networks. This role combines customer service, technical support, and sales responsibilities to ensure our customers receive top-notch internet services while helping grow our business. Key Duties:– Answering incoming
What Streaming TV Providers are available, do you offer TV?
186networks does not directly provide TV service any longer. However, there is quite a few good options online for TV Service. Many of these streaming TV services our customers enjoy without any complaints and in a lot of ways these service providers provide a better TV viewing experience then Cable. Below is a comparison of
Why is Fiber Internet better then other Internet Services?
Fiber internet connectivity, like that offered by 186Networks, differs significantly from other internet options due to its technology, performance, and reliability. Below is a clear comparison of 186fiber internet versus other common connectivity options—DSL, cable, satellite, Mobile Cellular Data, and fixed wireless—focusing on key factors like speed, reliability, latency, and infrastructure. 1. 186Fiber Internet How
We are expanding our Fiber service area!
Exciting times here at 186networks. We have started the process of expanding our Fiber Backbone network. Below is the current Fiber build-outs and plans. All these plans we will be offering 1Gbps service speeds. We need interests and commitments for these projects to move forward. To show interests and pre-signup, please click here Yes, I
What We Do
We are a Wireless Internet Service Provider providing High capacity, high speed internet connections in Northwestern Lower Michigan. We provide services to Residential and Businesses customers that are in need of the very best connections to the internet.
Coverage
Our Service Area covers most of Northwest Lower Michigan and includes the following towns and neighboring areas; Antrim, Charlevoix, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau Counties. Including the cities of Acme, Alden, Atwood, Bellaire, Central Lake, Charlevoix, East Jordan, Eastport, Elk Rapids, Ellsworth, Kalkaska, Kewadin, Leelanau, Mancelona, Northport, Rapid City, Torch Lake, Traverse City and Williamsburg. Contact Us today for more information or to schedule an onsite survey