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Internet Providers in Mc Laughlin, South Dakota

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Home Internet in Mc Laughlin, SD

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 3. West River Telecommunications Cooperative
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 99.6%
  • 4. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Standing Rock Telecom
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 60.3%

Best Internet Providers in Mc Laughlin, SD

Viasat Internet provides Mc Laughlin, South Dakota, with satellite connection and complete coverage. Offering a maximum download speed of 12 Mbps and a starting price of $69.99 per month, Viasat ensures internet access for every household. This makes it a reliable option, especially in areas lacking other connection types. However, the speed might not suffice for heavy activities like streaming or gaming.

HughesNet nearly matches Viasat's reach, covering 99.9% of Mc Laughlin. It offers faster download speeds of 100 Mbps at a lower starting price of $49.99 per month. This makes HughesNet a strong contender for those needing more bandwidth. While its coverage is slightly less than Viasat’s, the higher speeds and lower price are significant advantages.

Mc Laughlin’s internet landscape is dominated by satellite providers, with no DSL or fiber services available. However, the city enjoys 99% coverage for both cable and fixed wireless, providing residents with various connectivity options.

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
  • Standing Rock Telecom
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • West River Telecommunications Cooperative
99.64%

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Provider Connection Types in Mc Laughlin, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Mc Laughlin, SD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
99.5%

List of Internet Providers in Mc Laughlin, SD

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
West River Telecommunications Cooperative Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Standing Rock Telecom Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps

Internet Providers in Mc Laughlin, SD

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
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
West River Telecommunications Cooperative $79.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
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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