{"id":1434,"date":"2024-09-10T04:49:52","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T10:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/?p=1434"},"modified":"2024-09-14T05:05:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T11:05:02","slug":"symmetrical-fiber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/10\/symmetrical-fiber\/","title":{"rendered":"Symmetrical Fiber"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What does it all mean?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1 gigabit symmetrical fiber is an internet connection that provides the same download and upload speeds of 1,000 Mbps (1 gig). Symmetrical internet connections are made possible by fiber-optic cables, which are more efficient and have a higher bandwidth capacity than traditional copper cables.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That means a very happy household and some blazing fast speeds!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Got it all installed today and the house wired back up somewhat to where it needs to be.  Had to change our SSID and DHCP scope so now all things wireless need to be re-configured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TV&#8217;s, Firesticks, Appliances, Wash\/Dryer, Lights, Laptops, computers, Smart plugs, bathroom scale, Alarm system, Doorbell camera, weather station, Sprinkler controller&#8230;  The list goes on and on&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But you know what, EVERYHTING is lightning fast now!  We had TFS which was 1 gigabit down, and like 30 mbps up&#8230;  So basically the same download speed, but the cost!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FASTER INTERNET IS SAVING US MONEY!  Damn!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does it all mean? 1 gigabit symmetrical fiber is an internet connection that provides the same download and upload speeds of 1,000 Mbps (1 gig). Symmetrical internet connections are made possible by fiber-optic cables, which are more efficient and have a higher bandwidth capacity than traditional copper cables. That means a very happy household [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1434"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1436,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions\/1436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}