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Internet Providers in Ames, Oklahoma

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Home Internet in Ames, OK

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 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. Pioneer Telephone Cooperative
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 36.3%
  • 4. Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 51.8%
  • 5. Chisholm Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    33 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 68.3%
  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Ames, OK

In Ames, Oklahoma, Viasat Internet promises full-spectrum connectivity. This top-rated provider offers 100% coverage with no geographical hindrances. Utilizing satellite connection, Viasat connects even the remotest corners of the town to the web. The company offers a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps, making high-bandwidth activities like streaming and gaming a breeze. In terms of speed and coverage availability, customers get notable value from the service, starting with a price of $49.99 per month.

However, Viasat isn't the only player in town. Hughesnet, another stellar satellite internet provider, also stakes its claim with 100% coverage in Ames. Offering a maximum download speed of 25 Mbps, it still facilitates ample online browsing, streaming, and work-related activities. Despite a slower maximum speed than Viasat, Hughesnet matches the starting price of $49.99 per month, offering a dependable internet plan at a lower cost. So, whether residents choose Hughesnet or Viasat, they get total town coverage with satellite connectivity, a level of ubiquity unmatched by other connection types such as cable and DSL.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Pioneer Telephone Cooperative
36.34%

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Provider Connection Types in Ames, OK

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ames, OK
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
36.49%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
22.43%

List of Internet Providers in Ames, OK

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Pioneer Telephone Cooperative Fiber, DSL 1 Gbps
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Chisholm Broadband Fixed Wireless 33 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Ames, OK

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/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
Pioneer Telephone Cooperative $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL
Nextlink Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Chisholm Broadband $59.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 33 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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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