Can you have two broadband providers one house?
Can you have two broadband providers one house?
Yes you can have as many as you want as long as you are prepared to pay for the number of lines you want. Make sure each company know what you are doing and that you need a new line so that they do not try and take over any line that is already installed and running .
Why is Internet service not available in my area?
There are a lot of possible reasons for why your internet isn’t working. Your router or modem may be out of date, your DNS cache or IP address may be experiencing a glitch, or your internet service provider could be experiencing outages in your area. The problem could be as simple as a faulty Ethernet cable.
How can I get Internet in rural areas?
How do I get high-speed internet in rural areas?
- Fixed wireless internet (available in many areas with cell phone reception)
- Mobile wireless internet (4G LTE home internet)
- DSL internet (available in areas with landline phone service)
- Satellite internet (available almost everywhere)
How do I connect two networks to one internet connection?
You should be able to use normal UTP cables to connect the routers together. Connect any normal LAN port (don’t use an “Uplink” port) on the “Internet” router to the WAN port of each of the two other routers. Illuminated Link lights at both ends of the connection should tell you when you’ve successfully connected.
Is it bad to have multiple routers?
Yes, it is possible to use two (or even more than two) routers on the same home network. Conversely, a second router also helps when most clients in the home are wireless, but a few Ethernet devices in one room (like game consoles and file-sharing servers) could benefit from a wired setup.
Do I need an Internet provider to use a router?
You cannot get Wi-Fi without an ISP because a router is only able to distribute the internet access you’ve subscribed to from your internet provider. To get Wi-Fi/Internet you have to pay an ISP or Cellular carrier because routers and modems do not create internet connections of their own.