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Internet Providers in Carson, New Mexico

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Home Internet in Carson, NM

  • 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: 100%
  • 3. TaosNet
    Speeds Up To
    1.024 Gbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 36.6%
  • 4. Kit Carson Internet
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 63%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Carson, NM

Carson, New Mexico, relies on three main internet service providers: Viasat Internet, Hughesnet, and Starlink. Viasat, using satellite technology, covers 100% of the community. However, its maximum download speed caps at 12 Mbps, which may not suffice for heavy users. The service starts at $69.99 per month.

Hughesnet also provides full coverage with a satellite connection, but it offers a higher download speed of 100 Mbps. At $49.99 per month, it presents a more cost-effective option for better performance. Starlink offers the fastest download speed at 220 Mbps and guarantees full coverage. However, its service starts at $120 per month, making it the most expensive.

In Carson, where DSL and fiber are unavailable and cable offers limited options, these satellite providers ensure connectivity, with Hughesnet and Starlink delivering the best speeds and value.

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
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
  • TaosNet
  • Kit Carson Internet
62.949999999999996%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Carson, NM

Provider Connection Types in Carson, NM

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Carson, NM
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
0.32%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
9.29%

List of Internet Providers in Carson, NM

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
TaosNet Fixed Wireless 1.024 Gbps
Kit Carson Internet Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Carson, NM

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
TaosNet $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.024 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Kit Carson Internet $49.9/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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