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  2. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    2. Check the physical connection - A loose cable or cord can often be the cause of a connection problem. Make sure everything is securely connected to the wall and device. 3. Reboot your modem/router - Sometimes the old "turn it off and on again" approach actually does work! Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure ...

  3. Satellite Internet access - Wikipedia

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    Satellite Internet access is Internet access provided through communication satellites; if it can sustain high speeds, it is termed satellite broadband. Modern consumer grade satellite Internet service is typically provided to individual users through geostationary satellites that can offer relatively high data speeds, [1] with newer satellites ...

  4. Wi-Fi - Wikipedia

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    Antennas. Wi-Fi ( / ˈwaɪfaɪ /) [1] [a] is a family of wireless network protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for local area networking of devices and Internet access, allowing nearby digital devices to exchange data by radio waves. These are the most widely used computer networks, used globally in ...

  5. Dish Network - Wikipedia

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    Dish Wireless LLC is an American wireless network provider. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dish Network. Dish Wireless was founded on July 1, 2020. Its headquarters is located in Littleton, Colorado. Dish Wireless is the fourth-largest wireless carrier in the United States, with 7.50 million subscribers as of the end of Q3 2023.

  6. WiMAX - Wikipedia

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    An integrated Wi-Fi access point to provide the WiMAX Internet connectivity to multiple devices throughout the home or business. Ethernet ports to connect directly to a computer, router, printer or DVR on a local wired network. One or two analog telephone jacks to connect a land-line phone and take advantage of VoIP.

  7. DISH Anywhere App Upgraded, Includes On Demand Access and ...

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    DISH Anywhere App Upgraded, Includes On Demand Access and Social Sharing Features for iPhone and Android Devices Access On Demand titles through DISH Anywhere app on iPhones, Android phones and ...

  8. Very-small-aperture terminal - Wikipedia

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    A 2.5 m parabolic dish antenna for bidirectional satellite Internet access. A very-small-aperture terminal ( VSAT) [1] is a two-way satellite ground station with a dish antenna that is smaller than 3.8 meters. The majority of VSAT antennas range from 75 cm to 1.2 m. Bit rates, in most cases, range from 4 kbit/s up to 16 Mbit/s.

  9. Long-range Wi-Fi - Wikipedia

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    Long-range Wi-Fi. Long-range Wi-Fi is used for low-cost, unregulated point-to-point computer network connections, as an alternative to other fixed wireless, cellular networks or satellite Internet access . Wi-Fi networks have a range that's limited by the frequency, transmission power, antenna type, the location they're used in, and the ...