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Internet providers in Alba, TX

Frontier
80% available in Alba
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
Speeds may vary

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Viasat
82% available in Alba
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
Nextlink Internet
85% available in Alba
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
400Mbps
Texas CellNet Inc.
99% available in Alba
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
30Mbps
Peoples Telephone Cooperative
99% available in Alba
Connection:
DSL, Fiber & Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Argon Technologies
77% available in Alba
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
15Mbps
Gower.net
41% available in Alba
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
2Mbps
Frontier
15% available in Alba
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
Speeds may vary

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Viasat
82% available in Alba
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
Nextlink Internet
85% available in Alba
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
400Mbps
Texas CellNet Inc.
99% available in Alba
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
30Mbps
Peoples Telephone Cooperative
99% available in Alba
Connection:
DSL, Fiber & Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Argon Technologies
77% available in Alba
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
20Mbps
Gower.net
41% available in Alba
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
2Mbps
Mint
Available in Alba
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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Available in Alba
Connection:
Mobile
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4GLTE Speeds may vary

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AT&T Wireless
99% available in Alba
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G Speeds may vary

User Rating
Verizon Wireless
99% available in Alba
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Alba

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Average starting price
$95/mo

Average speed
159.4 Mbps

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Alba Residential Internet Coverage

With just over 500 people, the city of Alba is one of the smallest in Texas. However, thanks to its convenient location near many larger metropolitan areas, it still enjoys Internet coverage from some national companies.

One of the companies that offers Internet service to this area is Frontier. DSL service is one of the most widespread options in the industry, and it has started to spread to the Alba area. Enjoy speeds as high as 15 Mbps with DSL service from Frontier.

The other main residential option in Alba is HughesNet. HughesNet is a national satellite service provider that reaches many rural and remote areas of the country. As a HughesNet customer in Alba, you could enjoy speeds as high as 25 Mbps.

Business customers have another option to consider. Through Peoples Telephone Cooperative, businesses in the Alba area can access fiber optic connections. Download speeds are as high as 1000 Mbps.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Alba

Average download speed
159.42 Mbps

Average upload speed
107.51 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
16.18 ms

Average jitter
3.3 ms

 

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Summary of Alba internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Frontier DSL N/A 3.5/5 View Plans for Frontier
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 400 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Nextlink Internet
Texas CellNet Inc. Fixed Wireless 30 Mbps N/A View Plans for Texas CellNet Inc.
Peoples Telephone Cooperative DSL, Fiber & Fixed Wireless 1000 Mbps 3.0/5 View Plans for Peoples Telephone Cooperative
Argon Technologies Fixed Wireless 15 Mbps N/A
Gower.net Fixed Wireless 2 Mbps N/A View Plans for Gower.net

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Alba

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on internet providers in Alba.

Peoples Telephone Cooperative

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Sarah P | 10-07-2023

I would rather not have internet at all than use them. Terrible service Terrible Internet No Warning when the bill is near, and you have to pay extra to get it turned back on. Terrible.

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Peoples Telephone Cooperative

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Sarah P | 10-07-2023

I would rather not have internet at all than use them. Terrible service Terrible Internet No Warning when the bill is near, and you have to pay extra to get it turned back on. Terrible.

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