What connection speeds will I get through my HughesNet satellite Internet broadband service?
The answer to that depends upon the plan the customer selects. For example the Home plan connects the customer with a maximum download speed of 1.0 Mbps, with variations ranging from 500 Kbps to 600 Kbps during peak usage times. The upload speeds for this same plan are capable of hitting 128 Kbps, and will also vary from between 70 Kbps to 80 Kbps during peak usage hours. The HughesNet Pro plan speeds things up a bit and delivers maximum download speeds of 1.2 Mbps, with variations at 650 Kbps to 720 Kbps during peak times. The upload speeds for the Pro account can hit 200 Kbps, but these too will vary from 100 Kbps to 120 Kbps during peak usage hours. The ProPlus plan continues to increase speed and performance and connects with a maximum download speed of 1.6 Mbps, with variations from 900 Kbps to 960 Kbps during peak usage times. Upload speeds for this account variety can hit 250 Kbps, but tend to vary from 130 Kbps to 150 Kbps during peak usage hours. Customers opting for the Hughe
