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DSL* is available to some PRTC customers.  DSL delivers high-speed Internet access using your existing phone line.  Allows you to talk or fax while you surf.  

*must have PRTC telephone service

24-hour Technical Support available at:

Dial-up: 1-800-352-8156
DSL: 1-888-394-4772
Chat with a live rep, click here.

 Each DSL account comes with:

  • Instant connection - no busy signals or waiting to connect
  • Upload and download at lightning fast speed
  • Free 24 hour Technical Support
  • 10MB of space for personal web pages
  • Up to five mailboxes with Email virus protection

We have a DSL Package to fit every need:

768 kbs $49.95
1 Meg $59.95
1.5 Meg $69.95

The above rates are in addition to your monthly phone bill.
Speeds are from the DSL modem to the Rentz Central Office.
Deposit may be required.

Installation is $50.00 (residential) $65.00 (business) with a one-year contract.  Without contract, installation is $145.00 (res) and $160.00 (bus).  Networking to more than one computer or laptop is available. 

DSL bundled with PRTV:

DSL with Basic Package                  $39.95
DSL with Expanded Package            $32.95
DSL with Full Package                    $29.95
If DSL is installed at the same time as PRTV, there is no installation fee. However, if any material is used for DSL installation, you will be billed for material only.

Computer Requirements:

  • Windows98 or higher
  • Computer must have an Ethernet or NIC card.  
  • DSL Modem   

(to see if your computer has an Ethernet or NIC card. On the back of the hard drive (tower), there are several places that look like phone jacks. An Ethernet looks like a wide phone jack.)  You may purchase or lease a DSL modem from Progressivetel.  There is a $10.00/$15.00 (res/bus) monthly fee for a standard modem and $12.00/$17.00 (res/bus) for a wireless modem.  The purchase price of a standard modem is $95.00 and $105.00 for wireless.  Should you lease the modem and it is damaged or you have a problem with it, Progressivetel will repair or replace it, at no charge.  However, if you purchase the modem there is no maintenance and Progressivetel will not repair or replace at no charge.  All DSL modems will not work with Progressivetel, so please contact the office before purchasing a DSL modem from another vendor. 

 Progressivetel – Dialup

DialEXpress:

Does www mean World Wide Wait because you have dialup? DSL is not available in your area? Progressivetel offers an accelerated dialup product called DialEXpress.
DialEXpress
  • reduces the time it takes to download Web pages
  • allows web pages to appear three to five time faster
  • reduces the time it takes to send and receive email
  • blocks those annoying pop-up and pop-under advertisements
Spend less time waiting and more time enjoying the Web. 

 

 $17.95 per month
No Connection Fee
 
Local dialup number for Alamo, Cadwell, Cedar Grove, Chester, Cochran, Dexter, Dublin, Dudley, Eastman, Milan, Montrose, Rentz and Rhine. (Laurens, Dodge and Wheeler Counties)
 
Each account has:

    

  • Unlimited access
  • 24-hour Technical Support
  • up to five email accounts
  • email filtering and email virus protection
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