AUGUSTA, GA – Verizon has just lately made main upgrades to the community serving clients in Augusta, GA. These upgrades are a part of a multi-year redesign of its community structure to remain forward of exponential information utilization will increase, improve the expertise within the community, and to pave the best way for customized buyer experiences. Community upgrades in Augusta embrace deploying new cell websites to increase protection and capability in native communities. In addition they embrace including extra capability on fiber optic cables to maneuver extra information via the community and including bandwidth to the mobile community to accommodate new companies like wi-fi web service for houses and companies. Specifics on the upgrades embrace:

• 78% of individuals in Augusta are lined with 5G Extremely Wideband service. That protection has been expanded just lately with the addition of recent macro and small cell websites. The brand new cell websites are offering extra protection and capability in Evans, Martinez and Grovetown – particularly Wheeler Street and the various new companies on Wheeler Street north of Freeway I-20. New protection can also be supporting the residents of north Columbia County together with service to Riverside Park with it is athletic fields, tennis courts, boat ramps, disc golf programs and extra.

• These deployments used Verizon’s just lately acquired C-band spectrum, designed to offer broad protection for 5G service. All through Augusta, Verizon engineers are utilizing 100 MHz of C-band spectrum to ship 5G service to clients. By the top of the 12 months, clients in Augusta will have the ability to reap the benefits of much more spectrum because it turns into obtainable for 5G Extremely Wideband. That extra bandwidth will turbo cost the service, providing considerably larger speeds, a lot higher capability to accommodate extra clients and extra strong companies

• Lastly, the addition of 5G service and the various extra wi-fi options enable much more information to journey on the wi-fi community in Augusta. That exponential enhance in information carried into and out of the cell websites serving the neighborhood requires upgraded fiber optic cable hyperlinks. Fiber optic cables are used to maneuver information between cell websites and join these websites to the remainder of the community. Verizon has elevated the capability on the fiber connections in lots of cell websites within the Augusta space to allow them to carry 10 instances the quantity of information.

“Whether or not our clients are having fun with connecting with family and friends whereas on the transfer, connecting their good houses via one among our residence web merchandise or utilizing our service in Augusta for small enterprise or enterprise functions, we all know clients depend on us,” stated Eric Lia, Vice President of Engineering and Operations for Verizon. “Our group has been working arduous in Augusta to ship these outcomes, and we’re not slowing down.”

With these and different expertise developments on Verizon’s community, clients are in a position to make use of extra information in additional methods. This multi-service community powers

• Web-of-Issues (IoT) units that do little or no networking and keep in place,

• smartphones with infinite alternatives to make use of information in a extremely cellular setting,

• residence and enterprise web which offers connectivity through the wi-fi community for houses, places of work and retail environments, and

• complicated options like Augmented Actuality or enterprise real-time video and information evaluation that require large computing capabilities. 

As 5G expertise advances and is much more extensively adopted by shoppers the number of options that may use Verizon’s community will proceed to evolve as nicely.

Augusta, GA clients have the most effective expertise on Verizon’s community

The latest community upgrades have led to clients and guests to Augusta, GA having the most effective expertise when utilizing the Verizon community, based on the nation’s most rigorous scientific testing firm RootMetrics®. In the newest take a look at measuring efficiency of main wi-fi carriers all through Augusta, Verizon not solely wins for general community efficiency, however is unbeaten in each single class measured together with accessibility, pace, reliability and efficiency in texts and calls. Immediately’s outcomes present nice speeds for Verizon clients in Augusta with Verizon’s median obtain pace rising 419% since final 12 months*.

Providers from the community clients depend on

For patrons in Augusta, the extra protection and capability means extra clients now have entry not solely to dependable, quick cellular service, but in addition Verizon Residence Web service, a distinct type of residence web with no information caps. It’s ideally suited for anybody who desires tremendous quick connectivity to stream, recreation and even work remotely. Verizon Residence Web is dependable and quick sufficient to energy residence related units: good TVs, tablets, telephones, gaming consoles and extra. Plans begin at simply $25 per 30 days with AutoPay and a choose 5G cellular plan – all with out further charges, tools costs, annual contracts or information caps.** Go to verizon.com/residence for availability. Go to verizon.com/offers for the newest 5G telephones and equipment.

Moreover, via Verizon Frontline, the superior community and expertise developed over three many years of partnership with first responders to fulfill their distinctive and evolving wants, public security businesses within the Augusta space may also have the ability to expertise the advantages of those community enhancements. To be taught extra about Verizon Frontline, go to verizon.com/frontline.

Augusta space companies have entry to 5G Enterprise Web from Verizon. 5G Enterprise Web is ultra-fast wi-fi enterprise web powered by 5G Extremely Wideband. This wi-fi various to cable web is for companies of all sizes and consists of self-setup or skilled set up choices, a number of pricing and repair choices, limitless information, and a 10-year value assure (value assure excludes taxes and charges) for 5G Enterprise Web service. To be taught extra about Verizon 5G Enterprise Web, go to verizon.com/5gbusinessinternet and plug in an tackle to see what service is on the market.

*Rankings primarily based on the RootMetrics® Augusta RootScore® Report: 1H 2023. Examined with finest commercially obtainable smartphones on three cellular networks throughout all obtainable community sorts. Your experiences might fluctuate. The RootMetrics award isn’t an endorsement of Verizon.

**Verizon Residence Web consists of 5G Residence Web and LTE Residence Web companies, which can be found in choose areas. Save $25/mo. when mixed with an current 5G Do Extra, 5G Play Extra, 5G Get Extra or One Limitless for iPhone plan. With Auto Pay and paper-free billing req’d. Add’l $10/mo. w/o Auto Pay. Topic to credit score approval.