LightSpeed, a fiber broadband supplier primarily based within the East of England, introduced at present a complete re-launch with new branding aimed toward remodeling digital connectivity for houses and companies. The Web Service Supplier (ISP) now gives symmetrical add and obtain speeds of as much as 2,000 Mbps, doubling its earlier providing of as much as 1,000 Mbps, and has expanded its product choices.
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New Dwelling Safety Options
With this transfer the corporate will transition right into a complete digital service supplier, marked with the introduction of a brand new bundle of residence safety merchandise alongside full-fibre broadband and Digital Voice connectivity, LightSpeed mentioned on Friday.
Along with its upgraded broadband companies, LightSpeed has launched a brand new vary of residence safety options in partnership with SimpliSafe. Clients can select from three packages: the Starter, the Tower, and the premium Edinburgh system, every providing superior options reminiscent of HD cameras, sensors, and alarms.
- The Starter consists of an entry sensor, movement sensor, and wired HD indoor digicam, managed by a keypad and base station with backup battery.
- The Tower provides to The Starter’s options with an additional entry sensor, wired HD out of doors digicam, and a 105 dB siren bell field.
- The Edinburgh enhances The Tower’s options with two key fobs, an extra movement sensor and entry sensor, a temperature sensor, and a water sensor.
Enhanced Digital Voice Providers
Moreover, LightSpeed is enhancing its Digital Voice companies by Dwelling Cellphone providing, enabling transition of landline numbers to digital companies suitable with UK cellphones by KIT Digital. The KIT Hub permits residence telephones to work over the web in anticipation of the landline switch-off, anticipated by December 2025, the corporate mentioned.
“Our improvement of the LightSpeed model this yr is a game-changer for our current and future clients. Symmetrical add and obtain speeds of as much as 2,000 Mbps, alongside an expanded providing and protection space, imply there’s by no means been a greater time to affix our rising household of glad clients,” mentioned LightSpeed CEO Brett Shepherd.
“We now cowl greater than 250,000 houses and companies throughout the East of England and West Midlands, with plans to develop to greater than 400,000 by 2027.
“Broadband is just the start; we’re instantly providing LightSpeed clients the choice of top-of-the-range residence safety programs. Homes with ultra-fast broadband are future-proofed, and safety is a vital consideration for a snug, pleased residence,” he added.
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Growth Plans
LightSpeed additionally talked about increasing its community. Over the following three years, the corporate plans to construct greater than 150,000 new premises throughout 21 new cities, including 38,000 residential clients and serving a complete of 47 cities, together with 6,000 companies.
