For more than 100 years Citizens has been connecting people and communities with communication services. As a technology leader in Southwest Virginia, our commitment to rural America extends as we weave fiber to connect industrial parks, carrier central office locations, and provide access to hospitals, educational facilities, and other connectivity points across Southern Virginia and around the world.
Fiber Solutions
Fiber Presence
Citizens Ethernet Service is very similar to Metro-E (Metro Ethernet). We are able to offer symmetrical upload and download speeds to businesses, carriers, and ISP’s.
Citizens owns and operates fiber optic facilities in counties, towns, and cities throughout the New River Valley and surrounding areas of Southwest Virginia. In conjunction with our partners, Citizens can connect your business to virtually anywhere. We offer local, regional, national, and global business solutions.
Our commitment extends beyond the service installation. With Citizens, you have personalized service from dedicated representatives to guide and support your business.
Let's get connected!
Fiber Solutions
- Global connectivity
- Dedicated service representatives to configure your service
- The ability to connect locations seamlessly with point-to-point and multi-point solutions
- Internet Services starting at 10Mbps, up to 1Gbps
- Transport Services start at 10Mbps, up to 10 Gbps connectivity
- Static IP Blocks Available
- Citizens advanced fiber optics to support maximum connectivity and efficiency
- Cost-effective service to help minimize maintenance and equipment costs
- Scalable service to enable you to easily add bandwidth as you need it
- Support your high-bandwidth applications including heavy data transfers, data archiving, VoIP, and more
- Exchange data at speeds of up to 10 gigabytes per second
- More flexibility and higher bandwidth than DSL, T1’s or cable modems
- Allows you to quickly add bandwidth without purchasing new equipment
- Ethernet interface enables plug-and-play compatibility with your LAN
Have questions? We have answers.
Reliable Connectivity
- Base Internet Services starting at 100Mbps, up to 10 Gbps
- Point-to-Point or Point-to-Multi-Point
- Services are 100 Mbps, 1 Gbps, and 10 Gbps connectivity
- Other speeds quoted on per need basis
- Redundant routes ensuring you a reliable connection
- Private Data Transport to Support:
- Large data files
- File sharing at multiple locations
- Video Conferencing
- Network Management
- POS, Inventory, Images, Engineering, Legal Documents, etc.
- Digital telephone system (VoIP, Hosted Phones, SIP Trunking)
Value Added Services
- Surveillance Cameras (Certified by the Department of Criminal Justice Services) DCJS#11-9804
Citizens also offers the following connections to qualifying entities:
- National Data Centers
- Atlanta, GA
- Ashburn, VA
- Global Connectivity