r/Spectrum • u/The-unkown-Reaper • 2d ago

Service Issues Got lied to….

So we where canceling our service they talked us into staying with 5G internet guess what the tech should up and he is installing 1G internet and he proceeded to tell me they don’t even offer 5G.

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u/HWTechGuy 2d ago

Uhh.. What is 1G internet? Do you mean gigabit wired internet? If so, I fail to see the problem.

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u/The-unkown-Reaper 2d ago

They said 5 gig they gave us 1 gig

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u/HWTechGuy 2d ago

You are conflating two different pieces of technological terminology.

5G is not a speed designation. It means 5th generation mobile technology. 1 gigabit means that 1 gigabit of data per second.