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Internet Providers in
Chidester, AR

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Home Internet in Chidester, AR
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Hughesnet
    • AT&T
    • XNET WiFi
    • Starlink
    • Arkansas Rural Internet Service
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 7.5%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Connection: IPBB
    Availability: 13.1%
  • XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.4%
  • Arkansas Rural Internet Service
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 18%

Best Internet Providers in Chidester, AR

In Chidester, Arkansas, Viasat Internet boasts 100% coverage with its satellite connections, delivering the city’s top speeds at 150 Mbps. Starting at $99.99 per month, it offers high-speed internet ideal for streaming and video conferencing, making it a solid choice for those needing reliable performance.

HughesNet also ensures 100% coverage in Chidester through satellite connections. While its maximum download speed is lower at 100 Mbps, its starting price of $49.99 per month provides a more budget-friendly option. Though not as fast as Viasat, HughesNet offers decent speeds and full coverage at a lower cost, appealing to cost-conscious users.

In Chidester, satellite services from Viasat and HughesNet play a crucial role due to limited availability of other connection types. DSL covers only 15% and fiber merely 1%, highlighting the significance of these providers in keeping the city connected.

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
  • AT&T
13.07%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Arkansas Rural Internet Service
17.95%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Chidester, Arkansas

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Provider Connection Types in Chidester, AR

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Chidester, AR
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
15.340000000000002%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
1.1400000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.41000000000000003%

Internet Providers in Chidester, AR

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/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
AT&T Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps IPBB
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $80/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Arkansas Rural Internet Service $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber

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