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Internet Providers in Calamus, Iowa

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    • Viasat
    • EarthLink
    • HughesNet
    • F&B
    • Grand Mound
    • UScellular
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  • Availability

Home Internet in Calamus, IA

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 24.9%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. F&B
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 86.2%
  • 5. Grand Mound
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 15.2%
  • 6. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 63.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 52.8%

Best Internet Providers in Calamus, IA

Calamus, Iowa's top-rated provider, F&B Communications, furnishes its customers with excellent connection via its fiber-optic network. The service covers about 85% of the city, delivering high-speed internet with the potential to reach download speeds of 1 Gbps. Plans start at a competitive $64.99 per month, considering the high speed on offer.

Yet, the internet scene in Calamus isn't just about fiber-optic. Both Viasat Internet and Hughesnet utilize satellite technology to provide citywide coverage. This full coverage gains importance when you realize that only 5% of the city has cable network and a mere 69% has fixed wireless.

Viasat’s plans start at $49.99 monthly and they offer satisfying speeds of up to 30 Mbps. In a similar vein, Hughesnet has plans commencing from $49.99, although with slightly lower speeds of up to 25 Mbps. Varied speeds and prices aside, Calamus residents enjoy multiple strong choices for web access, showcasing an impressive connection landscape.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • UScellular
  • Always ON
63.49%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • F&B
  • Grand Mound
86.17%

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Provider Connection Types in Calamus, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Calamus, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
5.08%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
95.14%

List of Internet Providers in Calamus, IA

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
F&B Fiber 1 Gbps
Grand Mound Fiber, Fixed Wireless 1 Gbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Calamus, IA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
F&B Communications $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Grand Mound Communications $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Fixed Wireless
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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