HughesNet for Home
Want to access more Web content, get more done and have more fun? Get ready to enjoy the benefits of high-speed Internet access from HughesNetTM! Not only do you get high-speed access, but you also get to eliminate the frustration of dealing with a dial-up connection, logging in and slow surfing speeds. Here are some things people love about HughesNet:
- Available everywhere…today
- It’s fast—just sit down at your computer and start surfing!
- Flip through Web pages like turning the pages of a book
- Download large files in minutes, not hours
- Enjoy fast Internet music and video downloads
- Compatible with Windows® and Macintosh® operating systems
- Frees up your phone—no missed calls, no dialing in, no extra phone line needed
HughesNetTM Speed Comparison
Ever just want to check your email, but first you have to dial-in…and wait, and log in…and wait? How does the word ‘instant’ sound to you? With HughesNet, your Internet connection is always-on, so you can enjoy high-speed Internet the moment you sit down at your computer.
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HughesNet for Business
HughesNet Means Business
Now there’s a professional Internet service that can keep pace with your growing business—and even boost your productivity! HughesNetTM for business is just that—a no-nonsense, high-speed, always-on connection that gives you instant access to the critical information you need, when you need it.
With its advanced satellite technology, HughesNet bypasses dial-up delays to deliver a secure, reliable broadband connection around the clock—so you can make the most of your business day.
Explore HughesNet for Business
The HughesNetTM always-on satellite connection increases your business productivity by giving you instant access to the business-critical information you need—without the delay of dialing in or the slow response of low-speed dial-up connections. And since HughesNet delivers high-speed Internet over satellite—not over your telephone line—you can work online and have your phone or fax line free for customer communications. Built for growing businesses like yours, with download speeds of up to 2Mbps, HughesNet allows multiple employees fast access to the Internet simultaneously.
How does it work?
HughesNet utilizes two-way satellite technology to link your business to the Internet. A certified HughesNet installer will connect your computer to a satellite modem and link it to a satellite dish (antenna) that’s typically mounted on the roof of your office building. The satellite dish sends and receives information (i.e., email, Web pages, files) over the Internet and delivers it your computer almost instantly!
Why choose HughesNet?
Look to the Leader. HughesNet has a rich heritage of providing secure and reliable satellite Internet services to both businesses and government, so you are assured of fast, reliable service capable of serving even the most mission-critical needs. HughesNet is brought to you by HUGHES®, the leading provider of broadband satellite network solutions for consumers, businesses, and government. For over 30 years, Hughes has delivered satellite products and services around the world, with more than 800,000 systems ordered or shipped to customers in 85 countries. Hughes pioneered the development of high-speed satellite Internet services, which it markets globally under the HughesNet brand.
The Benefits of Broadband
Satellite versus dial-up? There’s no contest with HughesNetTM’s robust satellite service. Thanks to HughesNet’s always-on satellite connection, your frustrations with dial-up delays or dropped connections are over. Instead, you and your employees can gain instant access to high-speed Internet access simultaneously—and at the broadband connection rates your business needs to grow. Sell, buy, learn, and share online—with download speeds of up to 2 Mbps, you call the shots.
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| Always on |
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| Optimized for multiple users |
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| Advanced security features |
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Because No One Wins By Waiting
You’re in business to succeed—and HughesNetTM can get you the results you want faster. How fast? With accelerated download speeds of up to 2 Mbps, HughesNet’s satellite broadband gives you back more hours per workday, to manage what you do best…your business!
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HughesNet for Enterprise
HughesNet for the Enterprise—Managed broadband solutions for your business today—and tomorrow. >>
Today’s fast-moving business world brings new complexities and challenges to your organization every day. You depend on the many systems, networks, applications, and most importantly, people to make your enterprise succeed. Vital to that success is secure, reliable broadband communications to all your locations, customers, and partners.
To meet the changing needs of today’s enterprises, Hughes has developed an extensive portfolio of managed broadband products and services. Whether you are looking for high availability networks, digital media services, or enhanced services, HughesNet for the Enterprise is a complete suite of broadband services designed to support your business.
- Managed Network Services
- Digital Media Services
- Enhanced Services
When you’re looking for the peace of mind of a fully managed network, a digital media service to help distribute your information with speed and efficiency, or a VPN service to manage your securely access your remote sites, it’s time to discover the freedom of HughesNet. It’s Broadband Unbound—to help you meet your business goals.
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Realize the Freedom of Affordable Managed Network Services with HughesNet >>
Your enterprise is launching a new chain-wide, mission-critical application to go with a suite of applications you have deployed in the past year. You need more bandwidth at your rural stores as well as your urban stores and also can’t afford to lose connectivity.
Also, because managing multiple service providers can be costly and complex, especially with limited IT resources, you would like a managed service. HughesNetTM is a suite of affordable, managed, highly available networks designed to meet your networking needs.
HughesNet Managed Network Services
Our suite of Managed Network Services brings you affordable nationwide broadband coverage that can solve todays business challenges as well as scale for future growth:
- High Availability Network
- Optimized Network
- Access Continuity
Managed services—go with proven experience
With HughesNet, you gain the reassuring presence of a company with top credentials managing networks. A recent Yankee Group report shows that Hughes manages more network points and routers than any other managed service provider. Simply put, we let you focus on your core competencies, knowing that the network management is in the hands of a trusted business partner.
Digital Media Services
Deliver Your Business Communications Fast with Digital Media Services >>
The evolution of new in-store technologies is changing the way companies communicate with their customers and employees. Increased reliance on POS and back-office systems means more and bigger software patches along with daily anti-virus updates being carried on your network. The massive amount of information that you need to manage and communicate to branch offices, franchises, and home-based workers is growing every day. You need an effective managed network solution to make sure that information is delivered to the right recipients in the right place at the right time, whether it is a single location, a region, or your entire company.
HughesNet Digital Media Services can help your business keep up with today's demands with faster, more efficient ways to distribute information.
- Digital Signage
Give your customers a whole new shopping experience while you build brand loyalty, drive sales, and enhance customer relationships.
- Business IPTV
Compliance training lets you know who has taken the necessary classes to do the job.
- Content Distribution
Distribute large files where they are needed—no matter the location—without slowing down your network.
Our innovative solutions put the power of satellite multicasting to work for your company—enabling you to leverage digital signage, stream multimedia video, broadcast business TV, and distribute other bandwidth-intensive content cost-effectively to all your locations
Enhanced Network Services
Enhanced Network Services >>
Value-added services to complement HughesNet Managed Services
For companies with more specialized networking services. Hughes can help you plan your next network upgrade or expansion or extend secure intranet to teleworkers and franchisees working in underserved areas.
HughesNet Enhanced Services are:
- Hughes Professional Services
- VPN for remote Corporate Teleworkers
Hughes Professional Services
Hughes Professional Services (HPS) is a professional services organization that helps enterprise and service provider clients leverage their network and infrastructure to cut costs, provide better service and increase productivity. Our clients include domestic and international enterprises that use a multitude of different technologies and require our expertise for complex design and integration.
- Our Team, Experience, Portfolio
- Networking Technology Expertise
- Success Stories
- Service Provider Solutions
- Network Consulting and Support Services
VPN for Corporate Teleworkers
Beyond the Digital Divide—Teleworkers and Remote Stores >>
Managing remote workers or franchisees can present a communications challenge to businesses with far-flung operations—particularly for locations outside the DSL footprint. To run your organization effectively, you need to make sure that all your constituents are connected—no matter where they are located.
Hughes can help. The HughesNetTM VPN Accelerator is an off-the-shelf solution that supports IPSec VPNs over satellite. The VPN Accelerator enhances performance by using satellite acceleration techniques prior to transmission through the VPN tunnel, while maintaining the integrity of the VPN security. And the HughesNet VPN Accelerator integrates easily into the existing corporate security policies and infrastructure of enterprises using Nortel, Cisco, or Check Point VPNs.
With the HughesNet VPN Accelerator, remote VPN users can access their corporate intranet and any VPN network at broadband speeds far faster than dial-up, even in areas where DSL and cable are not available.
HughesNet VPN Accelerator provides:
- Faster VPN performance for Web portals, FTP, and email
- Compatibility with market leading VPN server/client solutions
- Low-cost, highly secure, and simple-to-use unified solution available anywhere
Vertical Markets
Businesses—Get a Competitive Edge with HughesNet >>
HughesNet™ offers managed network solutions for an array of industries—from restaurants to convenience stores, to banking, to retail. Advance your business and stay ahead of your competition with the right managed HughesNet service to meet your specific business requirements. Select an industry below to learn how HughesNet services and platforms can help you meet your business objectives:
- Banking Solutions
New Access Continuity, Digital Signage, and Compliance Training services designed to help banks stay connected and enhance communications with customers and employees.
- Restaurant Solutions
Approximately 20,000 QSR’s use Hughes services for broadband. The new HughesNet managed services are designed to go beyond QSR and address family and casual dining formats with higher bandwidth and additional services.
- Retail Solutions
HughesNet Managed Digital Media and High Availability Networks can help retailers realize the full potential of their business.
HughesNet for Government
Connecting Government Everywhere >>
Fast, secure access to information is key to responsive, effective government—whether it’s safeguarding the nation’s airports and coastlines, delivering healthcare in rural areas, or supporting the armed forces with specialized mobile and network connectivity solutions. Yet with almost 300 million citizens to serve and a wide variety of missions to accomplish, implementing the right networking solutions on time and on budget is a significant challenge to the customers we serve. IT leaders strive to manage a complex set of dispersed networks and requirements while tasked with achieving maximum speed, performance and reliability.
HUGHES® offers a complete package of HughesNetTM solutions, services, and support, and is uniquely positioned to offer managed services on a single network. Headquartered near Washington, DC, and with more than 30 years of satellite communications experience, Hughes delivers its high standard of broadband communication services to civilian, defense, and intelligence agencies to support the many missions of government.
HughesNet (Direcway) Professional Features at a Glance:
- High-Speed Satellite Internet Connectivity for one or MultipleComputers
- Download Speeds range from 1000 to 2000 Kbps
- Upload Speeds range from between 60 to 1000 Kbps
- Routing - Static, Dynamic, DHCP Server or Relay
- IG-VOIP - Use your Satellite Connection as a phone – more
- Fax Service - Receive faxes directly to your email – more
- Your choice of Satellite Equipment (you may use your own Direcway System)
- Monthly Broadband Internet access fees starting at $99 a month
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