Number of operational satellites
Years providing Satellite Internet Service
Years in business operation
Installation available nationwide
Software download required
Proprietary network security and encryption infrastructure
Limitation on number of computers connected to system
Static IP Address available
Dynamic IP Addressing (NAT)
Owner and manager of Network Operations Centers (NOC)
Minimum service commitment
Standard Warranty - Parts
Standard Warranty - Labor
Fair Access Policy (FAP) restriction
Free shipping and delivery
13
13+
30+
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
24 Months
24 Months
6 Months
24 hour refresh
Yes
2
3
6
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
24 Months
24 Months
90 days
30 day refresh
No
The Trusted Leader
With over 350,000 subscribers HughesNet installs 3 ½ times more satellite Internet systems than WildBlue. Clearly the market leader, HughesNet has over 30 years of industry experience servicing residential and commercial customers.
Nationwide Coverage
One of the major benefits of HughesNet is that it is available anywhere you choose to live.† With more satellites in orbit than any other satellite provider, HughesNet has you covered even in areas that DSL and cable Internet don't reach.



