Do customers need a phone line in addition to the satellite service?
No – this is a 2-way, high-speed Internet service that requires no phone line connection. If someone has satellite TV, will they need to have 2 dishes? Yes, the current service offering will require an additional antenna. In order for customers to receive both Xplornet’s Ka-band service and satellite TV service, the antenna would need to be considerably larger (and more expensive) than customers would find acceptable. How fast is this service? How does it compare to cable modems and DSL? The two-way satellite service will provide an always-on connection to the Internet with various data transfer speeds and price points to satisfy a wide range of user requirements. Service tiers that may be offered could be as high as 2 Mbps download and 0.5 Mbps upload. However, the average consumer may be satisfied with much lower speeds and lower monthly rates. What are the minimum system requirements? PC/ Windows: 166 MHz or faster, minimum 128 MB, Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, NT or XP. Ethernet supp
