“Lightning-Fast 1Gbps Fiber Internet in Northern Michigan”

Service Plans starting at $52.95/Month

Join the Gig Revolution with 186 Networks! Experience blazing-fast speeds and ultra-low latency that outshine cable or any other local service. With Slashband Fiber, you’ll get top-tier performance at the speed of light. Enjoy symmetrical data speeds—identical download and upload—plus the reliability and performance of a dedicated connection

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Download speeds compared to the current offerings. Slashband Fiber service is multiple times faster!
186 Slashband Fiber --1Gig/1000Mbps Download and Upload Speeds--
Cable Company 200-300Mbps Down, 10-25Mbps Up
Starlink 100-150Mbps Down and Up
Cellular 20-60Mbps Down and Up
DSL 5-10Mbps Down and 1-2Mbps Upload
Upload speeds compared to the current offerings. Slashband Fiber service is multiple times faster!
186 Slashband Fiber --1Gig/1000Mbps Download and Upload Speeds--
Starlink 100-150Mbps Upload
Cellular 20-60Mbps Upload
Cable Company 10-25Mbps Upload
DSL 1-2Mbps Upload

Our current fiber network covers Rapid City, Northern Kalkaska County, Whitewater Township, and Western Leelanau County. Interested? Click and complete the Signup Form, and we’ll reach out within 2 business days.

To check for updates on projects in your area, click on Expansion Areas. You can also add your name and address to the expansion contact list by clicking the Signup Form.

If your location isn’t on our Fiber Coverage Map, we offer other great options for you with our wireless Internet plans

Rapid City FiberIsland Lake FiberLeelanau FiberExpansion AreasSignup Form

186network Planned Fiber Areas. Click on the location on the map marked in red to see more details about construction time estimates. If interested in service, please fill out the Signup Form and we will be in contact.

To learn more if we can service your location, please fill out the form below and our sales team to contact you back within 48 business hours. 

FCC Broadband Labels can be viewed through the map, click on the service area, and then click FCC Broadband Labels.