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Internet Providers in Ether, North Carolina

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Home Internet in Ether, NC

  • 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. Wilkes and RiverStreet
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 45.4%
  • 4. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Ether, NC

In Ether, North Carolina, Viasat Internet and HughesNet stand out as top providers. Viasat offers satellite service with maximum download speeds of up to 150 Mbps. The provider ensures 100% coverage of Ether, making its services accessible to all residents. Though the starting price is $149.99 per month, Viasat delivers reliable connectivity with fast speeds, suiting various online activities. The comprehensive coverage and speed make it a strong choice for dependable internet access across the community.

HughesNet also provides satellite service and covers the entire Ether area. It offers maximum download speeds of 100 Mbps, slightly less than Viasat, but starts at a more affordable $49.99 per month. With limited alternatives in Ether—only 3% DSL, 7% cable, and 1% fixed wireless availability—HughesNet stands out for its pricing and value. The extensive coverage ensures everyone in Ether, including those in remote areas, can access consistent 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
  • Wilkes and RiverStreet
45.45%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Ether, NC

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ether, NC
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
2.78%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
6.94%

List of Internet Providers in Ether, NC

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Wilkes and RiverStreet Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Ether, NC

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
Wilkes and RiverStreet $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 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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