Broadband Satellite Systems

From Hughes web site.

DW Broadband Systems (New)

HUGHES owns and operates HughesNet® services in North America, Europe, India, and Brazil, and supplies operators, enterprises and governments with HughesNet-enabled systems and terminals to provision their own satellite broadband services. With over 1.5 million terminals ordered or shipped to over 100 countries, Hughes satellite systems are the most advanced and widely deployed around the world. The family of Hughes broadband solutions provides the capability to deliver broadband IP services virtually anywhere, utilizing geostationary satellite coverage available from a choice of operators worldwide. Optimized for broadband IP services, the Hughes systems support a wide variety of applications, from high-speed Internet/intranet access, to video conferencing, to voice (VoIP), and adhere to industry standards for voice, video, and serial data protocols. Hughes systems are compliant to leading satellite industry standards such as DVB-S, DVB-S2 with Adaptive Coding Modulation (ACM), and IPoS, and together with Hughes-patented technology advantages provide unsurpassed capabilities for broadband applications. Hughes systems enable service operators and enterprises to provision a variety of services including: Broadband Internet access VoIP telephony Private IP for corporate intranet Multicast data delivery Multimedia, including MPEG video and digital video record capabilities Why the Hughes systems are right for your network: High-speed DVB-S2 with ACM outroute Adaptive Inroute Selection (AIS) for maximum bandwidth efficiency Extensive suite of services Field proven with the ability to scale the service to 100,000’s of terminals Built-in network security with integrated outbound encryption and conditional access Full set of integrated applications including TCP acceleration, IP routing, and optional “pre-fetching” of HTTP content Service level control providing the ability to have multi-level QoS offerings Complete range of remote broadband terminals Supports rapid deployment of sites compared to terrestrial alternatives

HughesNet high-speed internet over satellite

From Hughes web page

HughesNet is a full-featured, high-speed Internet solution that’s available to everyone throughout North America. Because HughesNet delivers high-speed Internet over satellite, subscribers enjoy instant access to information, no matter where they are located. All that’s needed is a clear view of the southern sky.

HughesNet is always on, so subscribers are always connected. There are several plans to choose from, and they all include the features of a full-service ISP— including e-mail with high-volume storage options, spam protection, virus protection, and tools to create blogs.

Plus, myhughesnet.com enables subscribers to customize their online experience with up-to-date news, financial reports, sports, and weather information. HughesNet Internet service is easy to use. Whether downloading files or distance learning courseware, keeping in touch with friends through e-mail, or doing some on-line shopping—there’s a service plan to meet every budget.