What Is Cable Internet Connection?
Through the use of a cable modem you can have a broadband Internet connection that is designed to operate over cable TV lines. Cable Internet connections works by using TV channel space for data transmission: certain channels are used for downstream transmission and other channels for upstream transmission. Because the coaxial cable used by cable TV provides much greater bandwidth than telephone lines, a cable and Internet modem can be used to achieve extremely fast access to the Web. This, combined with the fact that millions of homes are already wired for cable TV, has made cable Internet service something cable TV companies have really jumped onboard with.
What Is Internet and Cable?
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Almost all cable service providers offer Internet and cable packages. This is usually a discounted subscription price for consumers who subscribe to both Internet and cable television (called a bundle). Some service providers may also bundle cellular and telephone service with the Internet and cable package.
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