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Hargray is a facilities-based provider of telecommunications and entertainment services through multiple network platforms. We are a leading provider of integrated voice, video and data services to a 1,100-square-mile region, including Hilton Head, Bluffton, Hardeeville, Beaufort, Ridgeland, Estill and Pooler. Our network consists of nearly 4,000 route miles of fiber and is the only network to offer 3 fiber paths on 2 physically diverse routes between Hilton Head Island and the mainland. Our extensive state-of-the-art network and technology are both owned and operated by Hargray. Flexible architecture and fiber technology ensure rapid adoption of evolving technologies that allow us to expand our capabilities and future proof our offerings. Our fiber optics translate into the highest quality telephone, television and Internet services available. Hargray provides service over a variety of platforms, including:
Furthermore, Hargray has maintained a competitive advantage through early adoption of evolving broadband technologies, including:
Hargray also owns and operates the only fully computerized, self-monitoring headend in the area, featuring troubleshooting procedures that identify and correct issues before customers feel any impact. Our headend and central office reside in Pritchardville, South Carolina, atop the highest point in all of Beaufort County, and outside the flood range of a 100-year storm surge. In addition, our fiber-optic nodes are fully redundant, providing automatic backup if a component fails, thereby ensuring always-on service. |
