Is satellite Internet service fast?
A home user can expect to see download speeds that can reach 1000Kbps and upload speeds up to 128 Kbps. This is a large difference from the top speed of dialup connections. The HughesNet professional satellite Internet packages have the capability of 1.2Mbps for downloads and uploading speeds of 200Kbps. The HughesNet Elite packages have download speeds of 2.0Kbps and upload speeds up to 300Kbps and the Elite Premium with downloads up to 5Mbps. 3. What is the connection speed for satellite Internet? The high speed satellite Internet speeds can vary and be lower during peak user times. Home users can expect download speeds as high as 1000Kbps and during peak times 650 to 750kbps. Upload speeds for home users can be as high as 128Kbps and at peak times they can be 70Kpbs to 80 Kbps. The home office that has the HugesNet Professional satellite Internet will have download speeds up to 1.2Mbps and 800 Kbps to 900Kbps during peak hours. 4. Do I have to have a dialup modem and telephone lines
