Cut the Cord: Start Streaming in Just Two Easy Steps 

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Cut the Cord: Start Streaming in Just Two Easy Steps Are you ready to ditch traditional cable and start streaming your favorite shows, movies, and live TV? With Intermax, making the switch is easier than ever. Here’s how to get started in just two simple steps.  Step 1: Choose Your Streaming Device  If you own […]

Planes, Trains and … Love?

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BNSF Railroad at McGuire Rd. Planes, Trains and … Love? Steve Martin and John Candy have nothing on Intermax. In January we solved some pretty major transportation-related issues that prevented service delivery to both present and future customers. And one customer even shared how his improved connection also improved his marriage… but your mileage may […]

The MAX Bulletin – January 2025

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Fiber Construction Continues Intermax Fiber continued rolling out over the holidays, with crews pushing hard in the gentler-than-expected weather conditions. Read Full Story Network News What’s new in your area? FIBER UPDATES Learn more about eligibility and timing.  Hauser – Watch for teams boring under the BNSF Railroad on Mcguire Rd in late January! Hoyt and Church […]

The Rise of Online Learning: Choosing the Best Internet Plan for Virtual Classes

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The Rise of Online Learning: Choosing the Best Internet Plan for Virtual Classes The 2020 pandemic permanently changed the landscape of education, with schools and universities offering more online classes than ever. This shift has provided greater flexibility in terms of time and location, opening up opportunities for students to further their education regardless of […]

The MAX Bulletin – December 2024

Intermax Networks The MAX Bulletin, Monthly Newsletter

Dear Friends of Intermax,    As the year winds down, I want to take a moment to share what’s been happening here at Intermax and to thank YOU — our valued customers. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to improving your technology experience and keeping you connected to what matters most… […]

How Fast Can Your Wi-fi Go

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In wireless data, depending on the specific Wi-Fi standard and channel width, you can generally expect around 0.8 Mbps per MHz; however, this is just a rough estimate, as the actual data rate per MHz can vary significantly based on factors like modulation techniques and network conditions. Key points to remember: Channel width matters:A wider […]

The MAX Bulletin – November 2024

Intermax Networks The MAX Bulletin, Monthly Newsletter

Washington, DC Visits the Idaho Countryside! Congressman Russ Fulcher (R-ID) joined Intermax CTO Pat Whalen, and ISP Sales Director Jamè Davis, on a field trip to the top of Lone Mountain. The group saw firsthand the complexities of delivering high-quality internet to large areas of sparsely populated country, and Intermax also offered insights from the new projects […]

Transforming Rural Health: The Critical Role of Fast, Reliable Internet in Telemedicine 

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Transforming Rural Health: The Critical Role of Fast, Reliable Internet in Telemedicine  As telemedicine becomes an essential part of modern healthcare, reliable high-speed internet is crucial in providing access to quality healthcare in rural areas. Telemedicine enables remote medical consultations, follow-ups, and even urgent care, giving rural residents access to specialists, preventative care, and other […]

Understanding Planned Downtime and What It Means for You

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Understanding Planned Downtime and What It Means for You   As a local internet service provider, Intermax Networks is committed to delivering fast, reliable internet to all our customers. Regular network maintenance is a must to keep everything running smoothly. Sometimes, this means we need to schedule short breaks in service, which we call “planned downtime.” […]

The MAX Bulletin – October 2024

Intermax Networks The MAX Bulletin, Monthly Newsletter

Fiber keeps ramping! Intermax Networks is bringing high-speed fiber-optic internet to rural regions and plans to connect nearly 10,000 new residential addresses over the next 18 months. We’ve already extended gigabit fiber to over 5,300 homes, prioritizing underserved areas in northern Idaho and eastern Washington. Read Full Story Network News What’s new in your area? […]