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Internet Providers in Black, Alabama

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Home Internet in Black, AL

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Brightspeed
    Speeds Up To
    60 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 17.8%
  • 4. Lightpath
    Speeds Up To
    10 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 34.4%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Rapid Wireless, LLC
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 39.3%

Best Internet Providers in Black, AL

In Black, Alabama, Viasat Internet offers the most extensive coverage with its satellite connection. Every household can access its maximum download speed of 150 Mbps. However, this speed comes with a starting price of $149.99 per month, which may be steep for some.

Hughesnet, also providing full coverage through satellite, offers a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps. At $49.99 per month, it presents a more affordable alternative to Viasat for those balancing speed and cost.

Brightspeed delivers DSL connectivity, but only to 9% of Black. With a top speed of 60 Mbps and starting at $50 a month, it remains an option for a small fraction of the town's residents. Most people will likely find Viasat and Hughesnet to be the viable choices for high-speed internet.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Rapid Wireless
  • LLC
39.269999999999996%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Lightpath
34.44%

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Provider Connection Types in Black, AL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Black, AL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
1.7399999999999998%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
1.16%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.29%

List of Internet Providers in Black, AL

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL 60 Mbps
Lightpath Fiber 10 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Rapid Wireless, LLC Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Black, AL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $149.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Brightspeed $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 60 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Rapid Wireless, LLC $70/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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