Try to find a close peering facility and transport. May not help. Upstream pricing is highly localized. You should always try to drive down your cost but don't be surprised whenyour cost doesn't reach others who habe access to better connected facility.
On Sat, Jun 24, 2017, 8:11 AM Al Rachide <[email protected]> wrote: > We are getting ready to go live from a small connection in our office, > just to the local community, using a omni antenna. We will be expanding > throughout three counties in eastern NC. Having read a number of post where > others are claiming rates as low as $0.20 per mbit/sec, we can't get > anything here for less than $2.20 per mbit/sec, PLUS a fixed loop fee of > $750.00 per month per pop. So, how can we find a cheaper backhaul solution > here in the boonies of NC? We have CenturyLink and Spectrum available for > local connection, but would like to know about other options for the actual > internet / backhaul connection. PS: We attended our first WISPA convention > in Memphis and it will not be the last! > > Al Rachide > Eastern Caroline Broadband, LLC > Pink Hill, NC 28572 >
