| Nowadays, having an Internet access is a | | | | activations, and the monthly fees. You might need |
| necessarily in the everyday life. Common access | | | | to pay a high cost of the shipping the equipments |
| to the Internet would be through DSL or a | | | | as satellite internet services are usually installed at |
| broadband cable. What if you are staying in a rural | | | | a remote region where transporting the goods is |
| area, a remote region or a new development | | | | always a problem. |
| area where DSL and cables are inaccessible? The | | | | Some service providers will have options on |
| answer to solve this problem would be the High | | | | whether to purchase or to lease the equipments |
| Speed Satellite Internet Services. | | | | for the installation. Only when you choose to lease |
| Satellite Internet service is a service that | | | | the equipments, then only the installation fees are |
| comprised of both indoor and outdoor equipment. | | | | needed. The monthly fees will depend on the plan |
| There would be an antenna and a | | | | provided by the service providers. The faster the |
| transmit-end-receive electronic device that will be | | | | speed you choose, the more that you need to |
| connected to an unobtrusive disk install outside of | | | | pay the monthly fees and usually the service |
| the house or a building. Then, your computer will | | | | providers require a minimum of a 12-months |
| need a simple USB connector to connect through | | | | commitment in signing up for the plans. Early |
| the Indoor Receive Unit (IRU) and the Indoor | | | | cancellations will need to pay for a penalty fee, |
| Transmit Unit (ITU). Both units are installed indoors | | | | which will cost another extra hundreds to it. |
| and are connected to the outdoor equipments by | | | | Even though there are many special deals given |
| coaxial cables. | | | | by the service providers in promoting their |
| Such installations are quite complicated in the rural | | | | services such as having waives or reducing the |
| areas; hence the satellite Internet pricing is much | | | | installation fees, the startup price is still very high |
| higher in comparison with a DSL or a broadband | | | | comparing with DSL or cables installation. Still, |
| cable connection. This satellite Internet pricing will | | | | subscribers prefer to enjoy a high-speed Internet |
| include not only the installations; it will also take | | | | service better than the 56k dial up access at no |
| into account for the price of the equipments, | | | | matter how high the fees would be. |