Satellite Internet Plans
Satellite broadband technology
provides high speed satellite internet access to businesses, governments,
Office and private individuals no matter where they live or work.
There are different types of satellite internet plans that users can get.
One Way Satellite Internet Plans
Two Way Satellite Internet Plans
One Way Satellite Internet Plans
One way satellite Internet service delivers cost-effective broadband internet
to regional, rural and remote locations. The 1-way Satellite service
uses high-speed satellite technology for downloading all files via
Satellite direct to a receiving Satellite dish on your roof, carried
to your Satellite modem and into your computer and a dial-up service
using your phone line for uploads, such as sending files emails etc.
Installation: If you choose a one way satellite internet plan you have the
option to install the equipment yourself (Self-Installation) or have
a qualified Technician professionally install your service. The
professional Installation is strongly recommended as aligning the
satellite dish correctly requires considerable technical expertise.
If you choose to self-install but find you need technical assistance
or a callout for a Professional Installation, charges will apply.
Advantages:
>> This has the cheapest monthly fees and installation costs of all
satellite broadband connection types.
Disadvantages:
>> The dial-up connection is extremely slow by today’s standards,
making this connection type unsuitable for online gaming, uploading
large files to the Internet, and sending emails with large
attachments.
>> The telephone line cannot be used for phone calls or faxes while
you are connected to the Internet.
Who will this connection type suit?
This connection type is best suited to an Internet user with a
limited budget who wishes to use their connection to surf the Web,
download from websites, send and receive emails, and chat online.
Two Way Satellite Internet Plans
The two way satellite internet is an upgrade compared to the
1-way. two way satellite internet takes full advantage of satellite
technology to provide high speed downloads to your computer and fast
upload speeds to send files, such as emails. The 2-way satellite
internet
directly transmits the signal to the satellite and directly back to
your computer. This device will provide you with the most direct and
fastest way to obtain access to the Internet. two way satellite
internet
service sends and receives data via satellite, and doesn't depend on
land-based phone lines or cables, so it can reach places far beyond
the range of ADSL or cable. This connection type is best suited to
an Internet user in a very remote location. Installation: A
qualified technician will do the professional installation like
mount the dish on a pole as these dishes are too large and heavy to
be installed to your roof, also install the satellite software and
load the drivers for your modem.
Advantages:
>> Offers much faster uploads than a one-way connection.
>> No telephone line is necessary, so this connection type can be
accessed in the most remote locations.
Disadvantages:
>> The most expensive monthly fees of all satellite connections.
Equipment purchase and installation are very expensive.
>> Uses a different satellite dish to one-way connections, so it is
expensive to upgrade.
>> Although upload speeds are fast, the high amount of latency on a
satellite connection means that this connection type is not perfect
for playing online games.
Who will this connection type suit?
One way satellite internet plan or two way satellite internet plan members can purchase
Ethernet Gateway Device, which provides broadband routing, firewall
and all the applications you need to manage and control an internet
domain.