FIND INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERs (ISPs) IN YOUR AREA
If you live in a retirement community, COOP, or apartment
complex where internet services are provided, you need to
insist that the provider ensures you have adequate secure
bandwidth in your home to meet the needs of your family
members.
FCC: Internet Service Providers by Address
https://broadbandmap.fcc.gov
Performance Summaries of a few ISPs in Central Iowa
Google Fiber
Hughesnet (GeoSync satellite)
ICS Advanced Technologies
Lumen (CenturyLink)
Mediacom
Metronet
Starlink (LEO satellites)
FCC: Carrier Coverage Maps
https://fcc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=6c1b2e73d9d749cdb7bc88a0d1bdd25b
Elon Musk's Starlink
https://www.starlink.com
https://www.starlink.com/faq
https://satellitemap.space
Why is Starlink a big deal?
https://provscons.com/why-is-starlink-a-big-deal/
Starlink, a satellite internet project by SpaceX, aims to
provide high-speed internet to rural areas and other
underserved regions. It has the potential to revolutionize
various industries, including aviation, boating, and remote
work, by offering faster and more reliable internet
connectivity. Starlink's success is expected to have a
profound impact on the future of technology and innovation,
with the potential to transform how we live and work.
sam.wormley@icloud.com