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Internet Providers in Capitan, New Mexico

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    • Kinetic by Windstream
    • Viasat
    • HughesNet
    • TDS Telecom
    • SSW
    • Starlink
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  • Lowest Price
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Home Internet in Capitan, NM

  • 1. Kinetic by Windstream
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 75.1%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. TDS Telecom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 59.7%
  • 5. SSW
    Speeds Up To
    60 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 47.9%
  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Capitan, NM

Residents in Capitan, New Mexico have a variety of internet services to select from, with Windstream's DSL plan topping the rankings. Offering coverage across roughly 69% of the village, Windstream boasts impressive download speeds of up to 300 Mbps. This high-speed plan suits users with extensive data demands, and with prices starting at $39.99 per month, it manages to strike a balance between cost and quality.

In contrast, Viasat and Hughesnet offer satellite internet plans that cover 100% of Capitan. Viasat's plan delivers a maximum download speed of 10 Mbps, priced from $49.99 monthly. Offering better speeds of up to 25 Mbps for the same starting price, Hughesnet is another excellent alternative. Despite their lower speeds compared to DSL, these satellite providers are valuable choices where DSL coverage is lacking.

Analyzing the broader internet coverage in Capitan shows that there's a suitable plan for everyone: 69% coverage for DSL, 59% for cable internet, a minor 1% for fiber, 49% for fixed wireless, and a full 100% for satellite connections.

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
  • Viasat
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Kinetic by Windstream
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • TDS Telecom
59.69%

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Provider Connection Types in Capitan, NM

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Capitan, NM
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
69.07%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
59.31999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.52%

List of Internet Providers in Capitan, NM

Provider Type Top Speed
Kinetic by Windstream DSL, Fiber 300 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
TDS Telecom Cable 1 Gbps
SSW Fixed Wireless 60 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Capitan, NM

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Kinetic by Windstream $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Viasat Internet $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 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
TDS Telecom $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Straight Shot Wireless $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 60 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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