Gigabit Connection for SSIC Tenants Unveiled in Maryland

A ribbon cutting for the D.C. region's first exclusively licensed 24 GHz spectrum wireless fiber link was held Wednesday, said a news release from FiberTower. The ultraGig network meets federal Physically Diverse Network building standards and will provide gigabit service to the Silver Spring (Maryland) Innovation Center, it said. UltraGig is part of the Montgomery County (Maryland) Executive’s Ultra Montgomery program, which aims to expand knowledge-based jobs that depend on high-speed broadband, the release said. The ultraGig network is the result of a partnership between Atlantech Online and FiberTower.