Provisioned on Hughes Network

Provisioned on SES Americom Network

Provisioned on Galaxy4R, Galaxy11, SatMex5 and Horizons1 Satellites

Provisioned on AMC-6 Satellite

Uses Direcway Modems (DW4020 and DW6000)

Uses iDirect NetModems (NM250, NM500)

Network Operations Center in Germantown, Maryland

Network Operations Center in Woodbine, Maryland

Bandwidth up to 600-800 Kbps download/60-80 Kbps Upload

Bandwidth up to 2.048 Mbps download/512 Kbps Upload

Bandwidth Not Easily Scalable (Must Be De-commissioned and Re-commissioned on New Service Plan)

Bandwidth Easily Scalable (Within a few hours). Metered service plans available.

No Backup (Redundant) Solution Available

Backup (Redundant) Solution Available for as Low as $59/month

Primarily for Residential and Light Commercial Use

Primarily for Enterprise Level Businesses

Best Effort Service

Custom SLA's, QOS's and CIR's (Committed Information Rates) Available Based on Customer Specified Applications

Latency Ranges from 700-1300 ms

Latency Ranges from 500-600 ms

1-Watt Standard Transmitter (BUC)

2-Watt and 4-Watt Standard Transmitter (BUC)

Minimum Antennae Size .74 Meter (Up to 1.2 Meter Available for U.S. Locations)

Minimum Antennae Size 1.2 Meter (Up to 1.8 Meter Available for Standard Locations)

Mounting Options are Universal Mount (Side of Building), Non-penetrating Roof Mount (Flat Roof) and Pole Mount

Mounting Options are Non-penetrating Roof Mount and Pole Mount

Typical Equipment Prices Range from $399-$999 on Average

Typical Equipment Prices Range from $1,999-$4,499 on Average

Installation Prices Range from $200-$400

Installation Prices Range from $600-700

Bandwidth Pricing Ranges from $59.99/month to $149.99/month

Bandwidth Pricing Ranges from $259/month to $1,895/month