Unwired Speed Test - Check Fixed Wireless Speed
Test your Unwired internet speed in United States
www.getunwired.comUnwired is a regional fixed wireless and fiber internet provider serving approximately 15,000 customers in southern Louisiana. Founded in 2003, Unwired brings broadband to areas underserved by traditional cable and DSL providers. Test your Unwired connection to measure actual download, upload, and latency performance.
About Unwired
Unwired Ltd, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, operates as a regional ISP specializing in fixed wireless and fiber-to-the-home broadband. The company serves approximately 15,000 customers across southern Louisiana including Baton Rouge, Lafayette, New Orleans suburbs, and surrounding rural communities.
Unwired uses a network of towers for fixed wireless delivery and is expanding fiber infrastructure in select markets. The company targets areas where cable and DSL coverage gaps leave residents with limited options.
Unwired Plans and Services
Unwired offers several internet plans across different technologies and price points.
Unwired plans range from $50 to $90 per month. Wireless 25 offers 25 Mbps at $50. Wireless 50 delivers 50 Mbps at $70. Fiber 100 provides 100 Mbps symmetrical at $60 where fiber is available. Fiber Gig reaches 1 Gbps symmetrical at $90.
Fixed wireless requires line-of-sight to an Unwired tower and installation of a rooftop antenna. All plans include unlimited data. Fiber availability is expanding but limited to specific neighborhoods.
Unwired Internet Plans
| Plan | Speed | Price | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wireless 25 fixed-wireless | 25 Mbps | $50/month |
|
| Wireless 50 fixed-wireless | 50 Mbps | $70/month |
|
| Fiber 100 fiber | 100 Mbps | $60/month |
|
| Fiber Gig fiber | 1000 Mbps | $90/month |
|
Prices and availability may vary by location. Contact Unwired for current offers.
Test Your Unwired Speed
Run a free speed test to check if Unwired delivers the speeds you are paying for. Test during peak evening hours for the most realistic results. Compare your results against Unwired advertised speeds above.
Unwired Speed Test FAQ
How fast is Unwired internet?
Unwired offers fixed wireless speeds from 25 to 50 Mbps and fiber speeds up to 1 Gbps symmetrical. Fixed wireless performance depends on distance from the tower and line-of-sight quality. Fiber plans deliver consistent symmetrical speeds with low latency. Unwired fixed wireless typically achieves latency under 20ms, significantly better than satellite alternatives, making it suitable for video calls and gaming.
Where is Unwired available?
Unwired serves southern Louisiana including the Baton Rouge metro area, Lafayette, parts of New Orleans suburbs, and surrounding rural communities. Fixed wireless coverage requires proximity to an Unwired tower with clear line-of-sight. Fiber availability is more limited, concentrated in specific neighborhoods. Check getunwired.com to verify coverage at your address.
How do I test my Unwired speed?
Use the speed test tool on this page to measure your Unwired download speed, upload speed, and ping latency. For fixed wireless customers, weather conditions and foliage can temporarily affect performance. For fiber customers, connect directly via ethernet for the most accurate results. Test at different times to understand peak-hour patterns.
How does Unwired compare to satellite internet?
Unwired fixed wireless provides significantly lower latency than satellite internet. While satellite services have 20-600ms latency, Unwired fixed wireless typically delivers under 20ms. Speeds are comparable at 25-50 Mbps for wireless plans. Unwired fiber significantly outperforms satellite at up to 1 Gbps. For southern Louisiana residents without cable access, Unwired is generally preferred over satellite for real-time applications.