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5+ Mbps- Regular browsing
- Music streaming
- Ideal for 1 person
- HD video streaming
- Casual gaming
- Ideal for 1-2 people
- Ultra HD streaming
- Frequent gaming
- Ideal for 2-4 people
- Simultaneous HD streaming
- Simultaneous gaming
- Ideal for 4+
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Technology Type
DSL:
DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.
Cable:
Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.
Satellite:
Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.
Fiber:
Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
Cable & Other Copper Wireline
1000Mbps
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
Cable & Other Copper Wireline
1000Mbps
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
Available in Waltham
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Internet Provider Availability Map
What is the best internet provider in Waltham?
- Verizon— Fast upload and download speeds
- Xfinity— High speeds widely available
- RCN— High customer satisfaction
- Viasat— Widely available
- Atlantic Broadband— No early termination fees
Waltham Residential Internet Coverage
The city of Waltham sits at the junction of three of the largest highways in Massachusetts, which makes it an important part of the region's infrastructure. Depending on your internet needs, you have several options when it comes to cable, satellite, fiber optic, and DSL.
Verizon Fios is one of the biggest fiber optic providers in Waltham. The coverage area includes the whole city, reaching neighborhoods like Waltham Highlands, Lakeview, and Camp Cabot.
Looking for cable options? Look into Xfinity. This national cable company offers high-speed service to all of Waltham, including neighborhoods like Kingston, Eastview Park, and Beaver Brook Station.
RCN is well established in Waltham. Service extends to parts of Lakeview and Kingston, stopping before reaching the western city limits. In the east, coverage stops before reaching Camp Cabot.
One of the largest networks in this city is Atlantic Broadband, which boasts coverage throughout the entirety of Waltham.
Internet Provider types in Waltham
Internet Provider availability in Waltham,MA
3 Mbps
100%
availability
10 Mbps
100%
availability
25 Mbps
100%
availability
(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)
Summary of Waltham Internet Providers
| Provider | Type | Download speeds up to |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon | Fiber | 940 Mbps |
| Xfinity | Cable | 100 Mbps |
| RCN | Fiber | 330 Mbps |
| Viasat | Satellite | 25 Mbps |
| Atlantic Broadband | Cable & Other Copper Wireline | 1000 Mbps |
