Pioneering the Future

Built on a history of innovation

Since 1953, Phonoscope Fiber has been delivering communications technology solutions for Houston area homes and businesses. Along the way, we became Houston's first cable television company and later deployed the first fiber optic network in Houston. Today, we continue to innovate and deliver the future of telecommunications to Houston's enterprise and residential communities.

FROM THE BEGINNING...
TO THE FUTURE.
TRUSTED PROVIDER
Dark Fiber
Ethernet
Internet Access
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Connecting Houston since 1953

Explore 70 years of innovation
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Centered on the Customer

Our team has decades of experience in designing tailored solutions. Our white-glove customer service approach includes dedicated reps, Houston-based support, and a commitment to consultative excellence.

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Trusted Experience

Our team has decades of experience in designing tailored solutions. Our white-glove customer service approach includes dedicated reps, Houston-based support and a commitment to consultative excellence.

Uniquely Positioned

Phonoscope Fiber spans a pure fiber backbone over 4,000 miles, providing you with the most reliably fast internet speeds available anywhere, combined with a range of standout business services, with over 3,000 on-net buildings so far.

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Premier Network

We capitalize on our experience and creativity to create a differentiator for each route, circuit, and customer we proudly serve. We focus on providing our customers with innovative solutions to expand their opportunities for success.

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Focused on the Future

We power next-gen entertainment and connected home experiences for residential customers and provide the cloud-ready platform for innovation, differentiation, and executing mission-critical strategies for businesses, both now and in the future.

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Houston Heritage

We are proud of bringing seven decades of innovation to our city. Houston's first and largest privately-held fiber optic network supports next-generation, cloud-ready strategies, digital transformation and convergence, and blindingly fast data transfer.

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Phonoscope Fiber by the numbers

3,000+

connected buildings

Phonoscope Fiber is the provider that has earned the trust of thousands of businesses. With secure, seamless, and cost-conscious options, we can customize a service model and effective network solution to keep you connected.

4,000+

fiber route miles

Phonoscope Fiber's expansive metro connectivity with lit and dark fiber solutions empowers you to reliably leverage new technologies that demand low latency, high bandwidth, scalability, and control.

70

years in business

Phonoscope Fiber has pioneered innovation since its charter in 1953. We are proud to have built the first fiber network in Houston and have grown to be the largest privately-owned metro fiber-optic network provider in the nation.

100x
faster than broadband

With speeds up to 40 Gbps (with 100Gbps potential), we provide the cloud-ready platform for innovation, differentiation, and execution of mission-critical strategies.

99.997%
uptime

Phonoscope Fiber has your back with unmatched reliability. We offer a symmetrical connection over a pure light backbone with redundant rings.

< 2ms
latency

Phonoscope Fiber provides an optimal network for carrier customers by providing high-speed connections on a dedicated network with less than a 2-millisecond latency.

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Phonoscope's pure-light, fully redundant fiber rings support next-generation, cloud-ready strategies, digital transformation and convergence, and blindingly fast data transfer.

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Our solutions engineers are standing by to answer all your questions about created or expanding your network infrastructure.

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A long history of innovation
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