Sogea broadband
Modern Business Broadband Without the Phone Line
SoGEA (Single Order Generic Ethernet Access) is the UK’s next-generation broadband service that delivers high-speed internet without requiring a traditional phone line.
As the UK prepares for the nationwide PSTN and ISDN switch-off, businesses are moving towards simplified internet-only connections that are designed for modern digital communications.
At ALB Tech Solutions, we provide fully managed SoGEA broadband designed for businesses that require reliable connectivity for cloud platforms, VoIP systems, remote working and everyday online operations. By removing the need for a separate phone line, SoGEA simplifies your connectivity infrastructure while maintaining the performance businesses expect from fibre-based broadband.
SoGEA uses the same fibre-to-the-cabinet network as traditional FTTC broadband, but without the additional analogue phone service. This results in a cleaner setup and often lower monthly costs while still delivering strong speeds for typical business workloads.
Our team handles the entire process from provisioning and installation to router configuration and ongoing support, ensuring your connection is stable, secure and optimised for business use.
Why Businesses Are Moving to SoGEA
The UK telecommunications landscape is changing rapidly as legacy phone networks are retired. Businesses that previously relied on traditional broadband and analogue phone lines are now adopting internet-first connectivity solutions.
With SoGEA, businesses benefit from a streamlined setup that supports modern digital tools including:
Cloud-based software platforms
Video conferencing platforms
Remote desktop environments
Hosted VoIP phone systems
Secure cloud backups
By working with ALB Tech Solutions, businesses gain access to expert advice and a managed connectivity service that ensures their network infrastructure is ready for the future.
Reliable business connectivity, fully managed by ALB.
We provide fast, stable broadband with proactive monitoring, priority support, and a single point of contact for your entire service. No call centres, no hassle.
just dependable connectivity that keeps your business running.
SoGEA 0.5/0.5
£24.95 per month
Up to 40Mb download
Up to 10Mb upload
£90 one-off install
Router available if needed
Office hours support
36-month contract
SoGEA 40/10
£36.95 per month
Up to 40Mb download
Up to 10Mb upload
£90 one-off install
Router available if needed
Office hours support
36-month contract
SoGEA 80/20
£44.95 per month
Up to 80Mb download
Up to 20Mb upload
£90 one-off install
Router available if needed
Office hours support
36-month contract
FAQs
What does SoGEA stand for?SoGEA stands for Single Order Generic Ethernet Access. It is a broadband service that provides fibre internet without the need for a separate analogue phone line.
How fast is SoGEA broadband?Typical SoGEA connections can provide download speeds up to 80 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps, depending on the distance from the street cabinet.
Is SoGEA future-proof?Yes. Because it does not rely on the PSTN network, SoGEA is already aligned with the UK's transition to IP-based communications.
Key Benefits choosing ALB Technical Solutions
Fast, reliable setup — no disruption, no hassle
Fully managed support — we’re always here when you need us
Clear, honest pricing — no hidden fees or confusing contracts
Tailored to your business — not a one‑size‑fits‑all solution
Future‑proof technology — built to grow with you
Personal support — you speak to real people, not call centres
Experience across multiple industries
Flexible solutions for small and medium businesses
Trusted by companies across Lincolnshire and beyond
We handle everything end‑to‑end