Acme Satellite Internet Info Pack

HughesNet
High Speed Internet
HughesNet ® is the high-speed Internet solution that’s available to everyone –
even in areas where cable and DSL don’t reach. Its uses satellite technology for a
super-fast, always-on Internet connection. That means faster surfing, faster
downloads, instant email access and it doesn’t use your phone line – no more
missed calls or dialing in. HughesNet lets you enjoy the Internet the way its meant
to be.

HughesNet Delivers:
• Reliable – HughesNet is the leader in broadband by satellite

• Available Everywhere – Even where DSL or Cable won’t reach

• Always On – Dialing in and logging on are a thing of the past

10 Facts About Hughes Net:
HughesNet is America’s #1 choice for high-speed Internet by satellite service.

Hughes has over 30 years of industry experience and provides HughesNet ® service to many of
America’s Fortune 500 companies.

Download music or software files takes hours with dial-up, but only minutes or seconds with HughesNet.

Customer Satisfaction – Hughes offers a 24-month limited equipment warranty and a 30-day satisfaction
guarantee.

For the Family – Offering service plans with download speeds up to 5 Mbps, HughesNet makes it easy to
forget what it was like with dial-up and it doesn’t use your phone line.

For the Business – Faster upload and download speeds are available, giving you more options and
instant access to the information you need, when you need it!

Call 1-888-822-0290 to speak to an expert. We love to answer questions.
Visit us online at: http://www.acmesat.com

Why
W Choose Acme Satellite?
Acme Satellite’ s Integrity Assistance Guarantee
Acme Satellite realizes that researching your internet options can be time consuming and confusing. Even after
the research is complete, it may still be difficult for you to be sure which option is the best choice in your
location and for your particular needs. What you might need is some unbiased assistance with your decision
making process. We’ve introduced Acme Satellite’s Integrity Assistance Guarantee. .

Acme Satellite’ s Secure Guarantee
Acme Satellite is committed to safe Internet shopping and uses leading encryption and firewall technology to
protect your personal information including name, billing, and shipping address and credit card details to make
certain they cannot be read or accessed through our secure server.

Acme Satellite instills this commitment with the Acme Satellite’s Secure Guarantee.

Why Choose HughesNet?
Free 90 days of virus protection, spam protection, and pop-up blocker for up to 4 computers.

Static IP Addresses available on select plans.

Vacation Time – Hughes can suspend your account while you’re away so you’re not paying for something
you’re not using.

30-day Customer Satisfaction Guarantee; customer is only responsible for installation.

Unrestricted downloading during certain off-peak hours, the only satellite Internet provider with this offer.

Unlimited upload capabilities, no restrictions like other satellite companies.

Advanced Technology with triple encryption, two-way satellite connection, certified PoS, and more.

Certified professional installers

Go Green! Hughes provides paperless billing.


Speeding is Not a Crime on the Internet

Dial-Up: 62.4 Minutes 9.9 Minutes 2.5 Minutes 1.2 Minutes

HughesNet Home: 3.3 Minutes 32 Seconds 8 Seconds 4 Seconds

1. When you connect to the Internet using HughesNet, the upload and download speeds you experience will vary based on a variety of factors including the configuration
of your computer; the number of concurrent users; network or Internet congestion; the speed of the Websites you are accessing; and other factors. Stated speeds and
uninterrupted use of service are not guaranteed. During peak hours, actual upload and download speeds will likely be lower than speeds indicated.
2. Based on an analysis of customer usage data, Hughes has established a download threshold for each of the HughesNet service plans that is well above the typical
usage rates. Subscribers who exceed that threshold will experience reduced download speeds for approximately 24 hours. During this recovery period, the HughesNet
service may still be used, buut speeds will be slower.
3. Express Repair – Home includes 2nd business day coverage, 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday. $29.95 per on-site repair incident in addition to monthly fee. Requires
12 month commitment. $25 administrative fee applies if Express Repair is cancelled before the end of the commitment term.
4. Express Repair - Business includes next business day coverage, 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday. $29.95 per on-site repair incident in addition to monthly fee.
Requires 12 month commitment. $25 administrative fee applies if Express Repair is cancelled before the end of the commitment term.
* $100 mail-in rebate applies to new subscribers only. Not valid with the Lease option. Applies to Purchase option only. See rebate page for more details on how to
claim rebate at http://www.acmesat.com/hughesnet-special-offers.php.
** Free standard installation valid on new Lease orders. Not valid with the Purchase option.
† HughesNet is available anywhere in the contiguous US with a clear view of the southern sky, Alaska and Hawai’i excluded. Service
and hardware sold separately. 24-month commitment required.
†† Stock photo used. Antenna system actually delivered may differ slightly in appearance.
©2008 Hughes Network Systems, LLC. HughesNet and Broadband Unbound are trademarks of Hughes Network Systems, LLC.
©2009 Acme Satellite. Speeding is Not a Crime on the Internet is a trademark of Acme Satellite.
HughesNet Home Plan

• The Home Plan is great for general browsing, online banking and shopping.
• This plan is best for households with 1 user online at a time.
• 18 times faster than dialup.


Home Plan Details

General Overview of Plan
Cost per Kbps $0.059
Download Speeds 1000 Kbps (1.0 Mbps)
Upload Speeds 128 Kbps
Mailbox Size 2 GB
Included Labor Warranty 2 Years
Limitation on number of computers connected No
Static IP Options No
30 return Refund on hardware Yes
Service call fee after 90 days FREE
Fair Access policy (FAP) Maximum Recover Time 24 hour refresh
Download Threshold 200 MB
Upload restrictions No
Free download period Yes

How does this compare to Dialup?

With a download speed of 1.0 Mbps it’s 18 times faster than dialup. Dialup speeds max out at 56 Kbps.
Why wait? Speeding is not a crime on the internet

Speed Comparison

File HughesNet Home Plan Dialup
0.5 MB Digital Image 4 Seconds 1.2 Minutes
1 MB Video Clip 8 Seconds 2.5 Minutes
4 MB Audio MP3 File 32 Seconds 9.9 Minutes
25 MB Software Upgrade 3.3 Minutes 62.4 Minutes


Pro Plan

• The Pro Plan is great for online browsing, downloading music, banking and more.
• This plan can handle 1-2 users online at the same time.

ProPlan Details

Mailbox Size 2 GB
Static IP Options No


On dialup it may minutes to download your favorite new song, but with HughesNet’s Pro Plan you could
be rocking out in less than 30 seconds. Why wait? Speeding is not a crime on the internet.

Speed Comparison

File HughesNet Pro Plan Dialup
0.5 MB Digital Image 3.3 Seconds 1.2 Minutes
1 MB Video Clip 6.7 Seconds 2.5 Minutes
4 MB Audio MP3 File 26.7 Seconds 9.9 Minutes


ProPlus Plan

• The ProPlus Plan is great for small business and home users.
This plan can handle 1-2 users online at the same time.
• Start working from home or attending online classes
with the ability to connect at high speed.

ProPlus Plan Details
Download Speeds 1600 Kbps (1.6Mbps)
Mailbox Size 2 GB
30 Day Return Refund on hardware Yes


Download videos of friends and family in 5 seconds or wait almost 3 minutes with your dialup. Why
wait? Speeding is not a crime on the internet.

Speed Comparison
File HughesNet ProPlus Plan Dialup
25 MB Software Upgrade 2 Minutes 62.4 Minutes


Elite Plan

• The Elite Plan is tailored for small offices, home offices, and businesses.
• This plan can handle 5 concurrent users, comes with 10 email accounts; all with 2GB of
storage
• It can also be used in homes for users who like things fast. Why not? Speed through the
internet like you’ve never done before.

Elite Plan Details
Mailbox Size 2 GB
Static IP Options Yes


With a download speed of 2.2 Mbps that’s 40 times faster than dialup. Conducting business using
dialup is like throwing money away. Why wait? Speeding is not a crime on the internet.

Speed Comparison
File HughesNet Elite Plan Dialup
0.5 MB Digital Image 2 Seconds 1.2 Minutes


ElitePlus Plan

• The ElitePlus Plan is perfect for your business whether it’s in an office or in your home. This
Plan can handle 10 internet users on the at the same time.
• With ElitePlus you can add static IP addresses.
• The package comes with 10 email accounts all with 2 GB of storage.

ElitePlus Plan Details
Mailbox Size 2 GB


With a download speed of 3.0 Mbps it’s 53 times faster than dialup. Dialup speeds max out at 56 Kbps,
but can range between 28 Kbps and 56 Kbps. Acme Satellite understands what it means to be a small
business. Just because your business is small doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be playing with the big dogs.
Your business needs to keep up with technology to thrive. Try downloading new software on dialup
and you’ll be waiting at least an hour, with HughesNet’s ElitePlus Plan you’ll be done in about a
minute. Why wait? Speeding is not a crime on the internet.

Speed Comparison


ElitePremium Plan

• Elite Premium handles 10 concurrent users, and allows you to network your small business.
• Powerful uploads and downloads puts your business on the cutting edge of technology.

ElitePremium Plan Details
Mailbox Size 2 GB


With a download speed of 5.0 Mbps that’s 90 times faster than dialup. Downloading new software on
dialup and you’ll be waiting at least an hour, with HughesNet’s ElitePlus Plan you’ll be done in less than
a minute. Why wait? Speeding is not a crime on the internet.

Speed Comparison
0.5 MB Digital Image .8 Seconds 1.2 Minutes
25 MB Software Upgrade 40 Seconds 62.4 Minutes


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