Off-Campus Backbone Connections

Off-campus locations of U-M departments and units can connect to the UMnet Backbone in various ways depending upon their distance from the Ann Arbor Campus and type of telephone service in the area.

Type of Connection	Speed	Area
T1 in Ann Arbor	1.5 Mbps	Ann Arbor LATA
Dual T1 in Ann Arbor	3.0 Mbps	Ann Arbor LATA
T1 in Dearborn	1.5 Mbps	Dearborn LATA
T1 in Flint	1.5 Mbps	Flint LATA
DS3 in Ann Arbor	45 Mbps	Ann Arbor LATA
LATA = Local Access and Transport Area

New Orders

To request a new UMnet Backbone connection, contact the ITCom Project Manager for your Department or Unit.

Pricing and Rates

• Data Network Rates

Additional Information

• UMnet Backbone
• UMnet Administration
• Repair and Network Operations Center