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Internet Providers in Shaw Island, Washington

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Home Internet in Shaw Island, WA

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 97%
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    40 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 46.8%
  • 4. Startouch
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 96.6%
  • 5. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 9.4%
  • Rock Island Communications
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 6.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Shaw Island, WA

CenturyLink headlines as the leading provider in Shaw Island, Washington, offering 42% coverage through its DSL connections. Its service allows for a decent maximum download speed of 40 Mbps, aptly meeting basic internet needs like media streaming and browsing at a modest starting price of $50 per month.

Satellite-based internet is prominently provided by Viasat Internet and Hughesnet on Shaw Island. Viasat covers a notable 98% of the area, while Hughesnet reaches an outstanding 100% coverage. Both providers deliver adequate download speeds for satellite connections, with Viasat topping 30 Mbps and Hughesnet reaching 25 Mbps. They offer competitive starting prices of $49.99 per month. Although they may not reach the high speeds that DSL or fiber plans do, Viasat and Hughesnet provide essential internet access to areas of Shaw Island where other types of connections fall short. These satellite providers play an invaluable role in bridging islands' connectivity gaps, despite some areas still being underserved.

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
  • Startouch
  • AT&T
96.6%
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
  • Rock Island Communications
6.38%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Shaw Island, WA

Provider Connection Types in Shaw Island, WA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Shaw Island, WA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
41.91%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
17.01%

List of Internet Providers in Shaw Island, WA

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 40 Mbps
Startouch Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
AT&T 5G Internet 25 Mbps
Rock Island Communications Fiber 2 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Shaw Island, WA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $119.99/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
CenturyLink $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 40 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Rock Island Communications $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 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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