Fidium Fiber offers FTTH broadband in Manchester, Milford, and Nashua, NH

Jan. 22, 2022

Gigabit broadband via FTTH is now available to more than 55,000 homes in the three locales, with another 56,000 more Manchester and Nashua homes scheduled for connection early this year.

Stephen Hardy

Fidium Fiber, the fiber broadband brand of Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSL; see "Consolidated Communications rolls out Fidium Fiber gigabit broadband offering"), says it now offers fiber to the home (FTTH) based services in Manchester, Milford, and Nashua (site of Lightwave World Headquarters) in southern New Hampshire. Gigabit broadband via FTTH is now available to more than 55,000 homes in the three locales, with another 56,000 more Manchester and Nashua homes scheduled for connection early this year.

Fidium Fiber will offer gigabit internet to its potential new customers for $70 per month, including installation and whole-home WiFi equipment, managed via the Attune WiFi whole-home management app.

“Fidium Fiber makes getting the internet as simple as using the internet,” said Erik Garr, president of consumer and small business for Consolidated Communications. “Fidium’s network is 100% fiber, the in-home WiFi experience is excellent, and the entire user experience has been thoughtfully curated to ensure the customer is the focus of everything we do.”

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About the Author

Stephen Hardy | Editorial Director and Associate Publisher, Lightwave

Stephen Hardy is editorial director and associate publisher of Lightwave and Broadband Technology Report, part of the Lighting & Technology Group at Endeavor Business Media. Stephen is responsible for establishing and executing editorial strategy across the both brands’ websites, email newsletters, events, and other information products. He has covered the fiber-optics space for more than 20 years, and communications and technology for more than 35 years. During his tenure, Lightwave has received awards from Folio: and the American Society of Business Press Editors (ASBPE) for editorial excellence. Prior to joining Lightwave in 1997, Stephen worked for Telecommunications magazine and the Journal of Electronic Defense.

Stephen has moderated panels at numerous events, including the Optica Executive Forum, ECOC, and SCTE Cable-Tec Expo. He also is program director for the Lightwave Innovation Reviews and the Diamond Technology Reviews.

He has written numerous articles in all aspects of optical communications and fiber-optic networks, including fiber to the home (FTTH), PON, optical components, DWDM, fiber cables, packet optical transport, optical transceivers, lasers, fiber optic testing, and more.

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