| A T1 line is a fiber optic line (which sometimes can be | | | | experience high speed internet access. With T1interne |
| made of copper) that is known to be capable of | | | | line, each user sharing the same line owns a bandwidth |
| transmitting more data than conventional telephone | | | | so speed won't fluctuate even if there are many users |
| lines. Specifically it can carry up to 1.544 megabits per | | | | downloading and uploading at the same. T1internet lines |
| second. This is 60 times more data than your ordinary | | | | also allow transmitting of mammoth data. What makes |
| modem. Another option is that a it can be utilized to | | | | this line better than others is that is guarantees to be |
| send out 24 digitized voice channels. | | | | "always on", 24/7. |
| T1 lines were originally created by AT&T Bell Labs for | | | | Hooking up with a T1 line can be costly. Before it was |
| Japan and North America. Now, it is widely used | | | | soloed by big corporations for they are the only ones |
| around the globe, particularly for businesses that are in | | | | who can only afford it, but now even small businesses |
| need of high-speed, reliable internet access. | | | | can get to experience the many advantages when |
| It is often used in businesses with more users of the | | | | acquiring this line. Prices are going down as T1 |
| internet or businesses that have more than 8 | | | | providers are growing in number and as the demand in |
| telephone lines. It was a better option for these | | | | the market is also growing. A T1 line might be |
| businesses since it would lessen their telephone bills | | | | expensive if it is used for residential but for businesses |
| while at the same time the employees get to | | | | it established itself to be cost-effective. |