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Satellite Broadband: A competitive alternative

Satellite Broadband Internet Growing

Satellite can now deliver high speed broadband anywhere

Today's satellites can provide high speed internet anywhere in the country - no matter how remote. In fact, satellite broadband is currently enjoyed by over 2 million customers throughout the US. With no new infrastructure requirements, subscribers can enjoy fast, secure and reliable high speed internet access at an extremely competitively price.

Service and subscribers are growing quickly

New satellites launched in 2017 have significantly increased speeds, performance and reliability for consumers throughout the continental U.S. with a focus on rural and suburban communities that are under-served by other providers. Future satellite launches and technology improvements will continue to bring high speed broadband to homes and businesses throughout the country.

Satellite Broadband is good for communities

Satellite broadband and the benefits that it can bring

Whether it's for news, entertainment or communication, satellite broadband offers all of the benefits of high speed internet.

  • Available across the continental US, even remote areas of the country
  • Fast 25+Mbps speed
  • Sold & installed by local businesses
  • Award winning customer service
  • Working to bridge the digital divide
Benefits of Satellite Broadband for Education, Consumers and Small Business

BENEFITS FOR EDUCATION

  • Access to limitless reference materials online
  • Take classes online when and where your schedule permits
  • Collaborate with teachers or other students through video chat

BENEFITS FOR CONSUMERS

  • Browse or shop online with secure access to the internet
  • Download and enjoy your favorite music quickly
  • Learn new skills or find entertainment fast with online videos
  • Reliable access to email and other online communication tools

BENEFITS FOR SMALL BUSINESS

  • Faster internet speed can save time and boost efficiencies
  • Benefit from the accessibility & reliability of cloud computing
  • Savings with technology like Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
  • Improved security and network monitoring

Additional Markets

In addition to residential use, satellite broadband is being increasingly used to provide redundancy for internet outage protection at locations where a connection to the internet is critical for operation.

  • Military bases
  • Hotels
  • Retail
  • Transportation
  • Education
  • Airlines
  • Restaurants
  • Stadiums
  • Hospitals
  • Utilities
  • Oil and Gas
  • Marine

The future of satellite broadband...

  • New satellites will improve coverage and speed
  • Business and residential broadband applications
  • Redundancy - never be caught without service
  • Managed Wi-Fi services
  • In-flight Wi-Fi services connecting you at 30,000 ft
  • Disaster recovery and emergency services
  • Government - remote communications, mobile units, schools