Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) is the global leader in providing broadband satellite networks, services, and products for large enterprises, service providers, governments, small businesses, and consumers.
Hughes owns and operates service businesses throughout the U.S., Europe, India, and Brazil, delivering continent-wide broadband satellite connectivity along with an ever growing range of fully managed solutions and applications to major enterprise customers in virtually every vertical sector, including many of the Fortune 1000. HughesNet® is the #1 high-speed satellite Internet service in the marketplace, with over 500,000 consumer/SMB subscribers in North America.
Hughes has manufactured and shipped more than 2.5 million terminals to customers in over 100 countries, and has consistently maintained a global market share of over 50 percent.
Hughes operates the Ka-band SPACEWAY® 3 satellite, the first communications satellite with on-board switching and routing and numerous other technology advances, which has the highest traffic carrying capacity of any commercial satellite in operation. Hughes offers the highest satellite speeds and service packages available to the consumer and SMB markets.
In the rest of the world, Hughes supplies a growing family of authorized service providers, government organizations, and businesses with advanced broadband systems and terminals. Hughes designed and manufactured products include satellite Network Operations Centers (NOCs) and gateways; two-way broadband satellite routers; mobile satellite handhelds and high-speed IP data terminals; and broadband wireless systems.
Headquartered outside Washington, DC, in Germantown, Maryland, USA, Hughes maintains sales and support offices worldwide. Hughes is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hughes Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:HUGH).
Customer Support and Service
Hughes offers complete turnkey solutions, including program management, installation, training, maintenance and support—for professional and rapid deployment anywhere, worldwide. At our Network Operations Centers, experienced engineers monitor customer networks 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. And this is backed by an extensive field operations organization that provides reliable, responsive service to all our customers.
Shared hubs that give businesses more options
Besides supplying dedicated networks to customers and service providers worldwide, Hughes owns and operates a global base of HughesNet shared hub services throughout the United States, Brazil, Europe, and India. Customers of HughesNet shared hub services can realize the many benefits of broadband by satellite—without having to build and operate their own dedicated hubs.
The Quality Policy of Hughes is:
-To set the standard for excellence in our industry
-Earn the respect of our customers and suppliers throughout the world
-Satisfy customers by meeting their needs and exceeding their expectations
-Deliver error-free, competitive products on time and services second to none
-Ensure that every job is done right the first time, every time
SOLUTIONS
For Home
HughesNet is a full-featured, high-speed Internet solution that’s available to everyone throughout North America. Because HughesNet delivers high-speed Internet over satellite, subscribers enjoy instant access to information, no matter where they are located. All that’s needed is a clear view of the southern sky.
HughesNet is always on, so subscribers are always connected. There are several plans to choose from, and they all include the features of a full-service ISP— including e-mail with high-volume storage options, spam protection, virus protection, and tools to create blogs.
Plus, myhughesnet.com enables subscribers to customize their online experience with up-to-date news, financial reports, sports, and weather information. HughesNet Internet service is easy to use. Whether downloading files or distance learning courseware, keeping in touch with friends through e-mail, or doing some on-line shopping—there’s a service plan to meet every budget.
For Business
Hughes offers a suite of business solutions designed to meet the growing needs of your company. HughesNet services deliver business-grade satellite Internet access at speeds comparable to DSL and cable.
In addition to primary broadband Internet access, Hughes offers broadband backup access to ensure your business stays online even during a landline failure, and a virtual private network (VPN) solution to provide secure networking between your locations.
With HughesNet, small businesses can choose the right communications tools to enhance productivity and become more competitive in the marketplace.
Built for growing businesses, HughesNet Business solutions take small businesses to the next level—with the speed and efficiency of broadband. For small business, HughesNet means business.
For Enterprise
Hughes offers a range of broadband products, services, and solutions to enterprises in all business sectors with unmatched expertise in retail, restaurant, hospitality, retail petroleum, utilities, oil and gas, education and the lottery industries.
Hughes markets its services and solutions directly throughout North America, Brazil, Europe, and India, where it owns and operates the network infrastructure. In other regions of the world, Hughes products and services are available from a growing family of authorized service providers and resellers.
HughesNet Managed Network Services such as High-Availability VPN, Optimized VPN, and Access Continuity, allow the enterprise to focus on their core business while Hughes either operates their networks, or provides overlay services on top of their existing broadband networks for the best security, performance and reliability possible. And with HughesNet Digital Media Services, businesses can tap new revenue streams while saving costs with video solutions such as digital signage, corporate communications, interactive kiosks, and training.
For Government
From emergency preparedness and distance education, to homeland security and rural Internet access, Hughes broadband solutions empower governments to better serve the public.
Reliable Communications. Robust, highly secure, and scalable, Hughes has a proven track record of delivering comprehensive, fully managed solutions to government agencies.
Continuity of Operations. Multi-site organizations ensure 24/7 network reliability and stay operational with HughesNet COOP solutions—even during emergencies.
Beyond the Line of Sight. Military troops stay connected no matter where they go with Hughes IP-based, tactical, and transformational SATCOM systems.
Rural Broadband. Governments connect rural and other hard-to-serve areas with Hughes satellite products and services that enable fixed and mobile voice, data, and fax services.
Distance Learning and Telework. Governments around the world use Hughes satellite broadband technology to cost-effectively deliver distance education and enable employees to work remotely—virtually anywhere.
Mobile Solutions. Hughes mobile satellite solutions can travel to remote areas where terrestrial connectivity doesn’t exist, enabling first responders to handle emergencies and workers to share critical information and stay connected while on the road.
For Service Providers
Telecom service providers around the world are choosing Hughes technology to help them deliver high-quality, reliable broadband communications. With a complete package of network design, integration, management, and professional services, Hughes is your go-to source for broadband.
How You Benefit from Working with Hughes:
-Technology and market leader
-Global presence
-Scalable and secure networks
-OEM technology
-Strategic partnerships
-One network, one provider, one face to the customer
Broadband Solutions for Service Providers:
-Hardware
-Consumer Internet services
-Enterprise network services
-Corporate network services
-Mobile and maritime solutions
-Supported Applications (VoIP, VPN, Wireless backhaul on GSM/WiFi or WiMax, SCADA, SAP, Smart grid and more)
