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Old 04-04-2013, 11:30 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by Rathji View Post
There is likely no reason to get actual satellite internet at this point, especially in Priddis. If it was a more remote location, it would possibly be the only option though.

Xplorenet currently uses 4G technology and Platinum uses WiMax, both of which are restricted by distance from tower, which I can't imagine would be an issue in Priddis for one or both of those providers.
Yes, my research indicates both of those would be options. They have digital phone service. Does that have a bearing on Jacks comments?

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Originally Posted by Jacks View Post
I was talking about the satellite, they usually transmit upstream using a landline.
IE: does the satellite (TV) need an actually hard "landline" or can it go through digital?

Also realized our alarm system goes through current landline.... oh so many things to consider...
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