Can I make Wi-Fi calls over Hughesnet using my cell phone?

Making calls over Wi-Fi via Hughesnet® (or any satellite service) is not recommended due to signal transmission latency. However, Hughesnet offers a Voice over IP (VoIP) service which uses a different technology from Wi-Fi calling for reliable, clear calls.  For more information on Hughesnet Voice service, click here 

How can I see daily usage by device?

Hughesnet® customers with a HT2000W modem can view device-level usage for 24-hour and previous 14-day periods on the ‘Connected Devices’ page found on myhughesnet.com under ‘Wi-Fi Management’ under the ‘Usage’ category. The following page displays the devices connected to your Hughesnet system along with other helpful information such as, “Status, Signal Quality, Connection time, and …

What does device Signal Quality mean?

To access the device-level signal quality, register or login to myhughesnet.com and navigate to ‘Usage’ > ‘Wi-Fi Management’. You will be able to see a list of devices connected directly to your Hughesnet® modem using an ethernet cable, or via Wi-Fi. Click on the plus icon on the type of Router connection to see the …

Can I view devices connected to my network?

Customers with a HT2000W modem can view their devices connected to their Hughesnet® Wi-Fi as well as direct LAN connections. To view your devices, login to your myhughesnet.com account and visit ‘Usage’ > ‘Wi-Fi management’ page. On this page you can view the devices connected to the LAN, and the different Wi-Fi channels. Only the …

Why should I run a speed test?

Periodically running a speed test is a good idea to ensure that your system is functioning properly and that your devices are receiving a strong signal from the modem.  Conducting a speed test is fast, easy, and precise, giving you the best measurement of your broadband speed.  What’s the Difference Between Upload and Download?  When …