| on DSL is a digital subscriber link (DSL) internet | | | | because the quality of the connection generally |
| service provided by Verizon communications. Internet | | | | deteriorates beyond the 3 mile limit. Further if the |
| can be accessed in many ways like cable, ISDN, | | | | copper wiring in the home telephone line is not as per |
| dial-up, optical fiber, power line internet, satellite, wi-fi, | | | | requirements DSL service cannot be provided. |
| DSL etc. The advantage of DSL is that the voice | | | | Whether Verizon DSL can be provided or not to a |
| telephone and fax can be used simultaneously with | | | | particular Verizon telephone line can be checked easily |
| the internet connection. DSL technology takes | | | | by entering the telephone number in the URL given |
| advantage of the fact that on the telephone line, | | | | below. |
| voice occupies a very small bandwidth and a large | | | | Verizon DSL is available in two packages. The Home |
| bandwidth is unused. This unused bandwidth is utilized | | | | package and The Business Package. Home package is |
| by DSL for internet. Verizon DSL can also be used to | | | | available in two speeds, 3 Mbps/768 Kbps and |
| connect more than one computer to one connection. | | | | 768Kbps/128Kbps. The rates are $312.45 $ per year |
| DSL internet service is provided over the ordinary | | | | and $ 164.45per year respectively. The charges have |
| telephone. Verizon DSL is available in most places | | | | to be paid in monthly installments. A $19.95 shipping |
| where verizon has provided telephone service. | | | | and activation will be charged separately. |
| However DSL is not available on all telephone lines | | | | For business DSL the prices are, 768Kbps $24.95MO, |
| due to physical limitations. If the telephone is beyond | | | | 3Mbps/768 Kbps $39.95 MO, 7.2 Mbps $79.95 MO. |
| 3 miles from the verizon central office (telephone | | | | $25 setup fee and equipment for all packages. |
| exchange) the DSL service is not available. This is | | | | |