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INTERNET CONNECTION (Types of Internet Connection • Dial-up • Broadband,…

- - - - Slow-speed connection
      - Low data transfer rate
      - Temporary connection
      - Lower cost
  - - - High-speed connection
      - Fast data transfer rate
      - Permanent, direct or always-on connection
      - Higher cost compared to dial-up
    - - – Cable Internet Service
        – Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
        – Fiber to the premises (FTTP)
        – Fixed Wireless
        – Cellular Radio Network
        – Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi)
        – Satellite Internet Service
        
        Cable Internet Service
        • A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access using TV cable
        (provided by cable television network) and
        cable modem.
        
        Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
        • A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access by using standard
        telephone line and DSL modem.
        • Examples:
        – Maxis Wired, TM Broadband(Streamyx), TIME
        Broadband
        
        Fiber To The Premises (FTTP)
        • A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access by using fiber-optic
        cable and fiber modem.
        • Install fiber optic cable directly from ISP to
        residence or business buildings.
        • Available in limited areas.
        • Fast but expensive.
        • Two types of FTTP:
        – FTTH (Fiber to the Home) – home users
        – FTTB (Fiber to the Building) – business users
        • Examples:
        – TM Unifi, TIME Fibre Broadband, Maxis Fibre
        Internet, PenangFon
        
        Fixed Wireless
        • A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access by using a dishshaped
        antenna on a building which
        communicate with a tower location via radio
        signals.
        • It is a fixed one-to-one connection between
        the premis and the provider.
        • Examples:– Internet connections established at hospitals, fuel
        station, or shopping complex buildings.
        
        Cellular Radio Network
        • A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access using cellular radio
        signals and wireless device/modem.
        • Provided by cellular network companies to
        devices with built-in wireless modem/adapter
        such as smart phones, tablets, and laptops.
        • Examples:
        – Celcom FIRST, DiGi Postpaid, MaxisONE, Umobile
        Hero Postpaid, TMgo
        
        Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi)
        • A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access using broadcast radio
        signals, wireless device/modem, and wireless
        access point.
        • Provided by an organization to devices with
        built-in wireless modem/adapter such as
        smart phones, tablets, and laptops through
        wireless access point.
        • Examples:
        – TM WiFi, Celcom Wifi, P1 Hot Zone, Jaring Filter
        Wifi
        • Examples of free Wi-Fi:
        – Wi-Fi provided by a college or university to its
        students
        – Wi-Fi at public places such as airports, hotels and
        restaurants
        
        Satellite Internet Service
        • A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access by using satellite dish
        that communicate with a satellite modem via
        microwave.
        • Examples:
        – TIME Satellite Broadband
        – Sabah.Net IP STAR Satellite Broadband
        – H-Vision IPSTAR Satellite Broadband