Everything you do online uses data. How much data you use depends on the activity you are doing online. Data is transferred two ways: from the satellite to your computer (download) and from your computer to the satellite (upload). Here are some helpful links to learn more about Hughesnet®. Popular Videos Understanding Satellite Internet > …
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How Does the Satellite Internet Connection Work?
Step 1: A request for a Web page is sent from your computer to a satellite about 22,000 miles out in space. At this altitude, the satellite’s period of rotation (24 hours) matches the Earth’s, and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the Earth (geosynchronous orbit). Because internet via satellite is so …
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How can I view my Priority Data usage?
You can view your current data usage or usage history over time through the myHughesnet (Mobile) App or on myhughesnet.com. On myhughesnet.com: On myHughesnet (Mobile) App:
How Do I Pair My Device(s) To the Hughesnet modem?
3. On the Login page, enter the “Administrative Password” listed on the back of your modem. 5. Click on each network (2.4GHz, 2.4GHz Guest, 5GHz, 5GHz Guest) to see the Wi-Fi Password.
Where can I find the HT3000W Satellite Modem “Replacement” Guide?
Click here to access the Modem replacement guide.
Where can I find the HT3000W Satellite Modem “User” Guide?
Click here for the HT3000W Satellite Modem User Guide.
What is unlimited Standard Data?
What does ‘unlimited data’ mean? The new Hughesnet® Service plans feature an allotment of Priority Data (determined by the purchased Service Plan) and unlimited Standard Data. If you consume your monthly Priority Data, you can continue enjoying the Service using unlimited Standard Data until your Priority Data resets. Standard Data is prioritized behind Priority Data. …
How Do I Cancel Or Modify My new Hughesnet Service Plan?
Modify My Plan Changing your Hughesnet® service plan is easy; you can do this at any time by visiting myhughesnet.com. Before you change your plan, view your data usage history over several months to estimate how much data you need. Keep in mind that if you only need a little bit of extra high-speed data before …
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Does the new Hughesnet offer wireless capability?
The HT3000W offers built-in dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity. Customers using other Hughesnet® modems can also connect wireless devices using a router. Does the HT3000W come with built-in Wi-Fi? The Hughesnet Wi-Fi Modem (HT3000W) offers built-in Wi-Fi so you can connect your wireless devices at home. The Hughesnet Wi-Fi Modem features the latest Wi-Fi standards and technology …
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Can I Buy More Priority Data if I Run Out?
If you use all your Priority Data, unlimited Standard Data kicks in automatically. Standard Data speeds may be slower during high-traffic periods. If you want more Priority Data, you can purchase a Priority Data Token that will restore your Priority Data right away. You can purchase Priority Data Tokens from: Sign in or register on myhughesnet.com. Once logged-in, …
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