How to Share the Internet With Hughes Net Satellite

HughesNet is an Internet service over satellite, unlike the traditional land-based internet provided by dial-up, DSL or cable. If your Internet connection coming into your home or business is through HughesNet, you can use a router to share the Internet connection from the HughesNet modem with multiple computers.

Things You'll Need

  • HughesNet modem receiver
  • Router kit
  • Ethernet cables
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Instructions

    • 1

      Turn off the computers that you want to connect to the network and shut off the HughesNet modem as well.

    • 2

      Plug an Ethernet cable into the internet output port on the back of the HughesNet modem and plug the other end into the internet input port on the back of the router.

    • 3

      Use Ethernet cables to connect the network cards on your computers to the remaining ports on the back of your router.

    • 4

      Plug in the router and power on the HughesNet modem. Wait a few moments for both devices to finish successfully turning on.

    • 5

      Turn on your computers and log in to their respective operating systems. Once logged in, the computer will recognize that they are on a network, and you will be able to access the internet from them.

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