Satellite internet, including low-earth-orbit services, connects locations that are beyond the reach of terrestrial networks and provides a backup path that shares no ground infrastructure.
Who satellite Internet is best for
This service is a strong fit for remote sites, temporary locations, maritime and field operations, and resilient backup designs. Two proposals that look alike on price can differ sharply in service levels, support and contract flexibility, so the details deserve a careful review.
What to evaluate before you buy
- Low-earth-orbit versus geostationary latency
- Data priority plans
- Hardware and mounting
- Managed service and support options
How Connectivity Counsel helps
We begin with your requirements rather than a product. Our advisors document your sites and goals, identify which providers can deliver satellite Internet at your addresses, gather pricing, and present the options in a consistent format. We then support the contract, the installation and any escalation afterward. There is no charge to you for this work.
Providers we represent for satellite Internet
29 providers in our portfolio list capabilities in this area. They include:
- EPIC iO
- MetTel
- Ntegrated
- Viasat
- ZeroOutages
- 11:11 Systems
- 2talk
- AireSpring
- COEO Solutions
- Comcast Business
- CommandLink
- Convergia
- EarthLink
- Expereo
- Fusion Connect
- Granite
- GTT
- Momentum Telecom
- NetWolves (now COEO Solutions)
- NHC
- Nitel (now Comcast)
- Ooma
- Pilot
- Pure IP
- SolEx
- Spectrotel
- Telstra
- TouchTone Business
- Verve
Related connectivity services
- Dedicated Internet Access
- Business Broadband
- Fixed Wireless Internet
- 5G and LTE Wireless Internet
- Internet Failover and Backup
- Ethernet Private Line
- MPLS
- Wavelength Services
- Dark Fiber
- SD-WAN
- Network Aggregation
- Cloud Connect
Industries that rely on satellite Internet
Frequently asked questions
What is satellite Internet?
Satellite internet, including low-earth-orbit services, connects locations that are beyond the reach of terrestrial networks and provides a backup path that shares no ground infrastructure.
How much does satellite Internet cost?
Pricing depends on your locations, capacity or user counts, contract term and the provider. Connectivity Counsel gathers quotes from multiple providers for your exact requirements so you can compare real numbers instead of list prices.
How do I choose a provider for satellite Internet?
Compare providers on low-earth-orbit versus geostationary latency, data priority plans and hardware and mounting. An independent advisor can run that comparison for you and explain the trade-offs.
How long does it take to implement satellite Internet?
Timelines range from a few days for cloud and wireless services to several months where network construction is required. We give you a realistic schedule for each option before you sign and track the installation afterward.
Does it cost anything to use Connectivity Counsel for satellite Internet?
No. Connectivity Counsel does not charge clients for advisory, quoting or ordering support. Providers compensate us when you choose their service, and you pay the provider directly under the provider's own contract and pricing.
Is Connectivity Counsel tied to a single provider?
No. Connectivity Counsel is an independent advisor with a portfolio of more than 230 providers. Recommendations are based on your addresses, requirements, budget and timeline, and we show you competing options side by side.