How Will HFNs Speed Upgrades Impact Your Experience?

Issaquah, WALocal News

Highlands Fiber Network (HFN) is set to enhance its fiber internet service in Issaquah Highlands, providing customers with speeds up to 2. 5 times faster without additional costs. Plans will increase from 10 Mbps to 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps to 250 Mbps, and 1 Gbps to 2. 5 Gbps. This upgrade aims to accommodate households with multiple devices, ensuring seamless connectivity for streaming, gaming, and online learning.

For example, a large game update will now download in under 25 minutes on a 250 Mbps plan, compared to an hour on a 100 Mbps plan. The new speeds will place Issaquah Highlands ahead of national averages, particularly in upload performance, benefiting video calls and uploads. HFN emphasizes that the upgrade will improve experiences for remote work and online education, allowing for uninterrupted service. Residents can stay updated on the network rollout through HFN's website and social media channels. This proactive approach positions HFN as a leader in adapting to evolving technology needs in the community.

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