Where Can I Get Satellite Internet?
Satellite Internet is an option if DSL or cable services are unavailable. This is especially helpful to Internet users who live in a rural area, where cable companies cannot offer their Internet services. The satellite Internet technology picks up signal through a satellite dish. Several satellite service providers offer Internet throughout the United States.
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HughesNet
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HughesNet (hughesnet.com) offers satellite Internet for home, business or enterprise. HughesNet requires a unique satellite dish provided by the company; you cannot use the same satellite dish that is used for DirecTV or DISH Network.
DirecTV
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DirecTV (directv.com) offers high-speed Internet powered by WildBlue™ technologies. DirecTV satellite television service is required before purchasing their Internet services.
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Skycasters
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Skycasters (skycasters.com) provides high-speed satellite Internet to the majority of the western hemisphere.
SkyWay USA
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SkyWay USA (skywayusa.com) is a high-speed satellite Internet service marketed specifically to customers living in rural areas.
StarBand
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Spacenet's StarBand (starband.com) satellite Internet service provides coverage to homes and businesses across the U.S., including Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Satellite Internet Connection
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Satellite Internet service is comprised of both indoor and outdoor equipment. Outdoor you will have a transmit-and-receive equipment with a satellite dish. The equipment connects by coaxial cable to Indoor Receive Unit (IRU) and Indoor Transmit Unit (ITU). Indoor devices connect to your computer with the help of a USB connector.
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