According to the company, the new Revision A coverage includes all of Greenville and Spartanburg. It extends west of Greenville along the US 123 through Easley to Clemson, and north beyond Marietta on the US Highways 25 and 276, stopping just past state Highway 11. It also extends south along the US 25 and Interstate 385 to Piedmont and Simpsonville.
Customers using Revision A will experience average upload speeds of 500Kbps to 800Kbps with bursts up to 1.8Mbps. Upload speeds on the company’s existing broadband network average 50Kbps to 70Kbps, with bursts up to 144Kbps.
Revision A download speeds average 600Kbps to 1.4Mbps, with bursts up to 3.1Mbps. By comparison, downloads on the existing broadband network average 400Kbps to 700Kbps with bursts up to 2.4Mbps.
Ron Senchak, vice president of business solutions for Alltel in South Carolina, said: Alltel Wireless is committed to bringing our customers the fast wireless broadband service they expect in their business and personal lives. This network upgrade will give our customers secure, reliable access to the latest wireless technology.
