Internet via Satellite in Afghanistan

Hughes HX Broadband

With ever increasing numbers of western military personal and contractors serving in Afghanistan the need for modern, efficient communications systems, such as satellite internet in Afghanistan is paramount. The poor technical and communications infrastructure in Afghanistan means that the internet services you can rely on at home, such as Broadband ADSL and cable are simply not available, yet the need for high-speed internet access in Afghanistan remains.

Our Afghanistan Satellite Internet services provide fast, reliable and affordable means of getting online wherever you may be in Afghanistan, Iraq or throughout the Middle East.

We can provide internet access via two-way satellite connections across the whole of Afghanistan. For users in Afghanistan we recommend our Hughes HX service. This high performance satellite router utilises the latest technology to deliver faster connections and superior quality of service throughout Afghanistan and the surrounding regions.

Get online in Afghanistan from just $57/user per month*

Afghanistan Satellite Internet Service Prices

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Why Bentley Walker Satellite Internet is loved by personnel in Afghanistan:

Stay in touch with home

Once online communication with home becomes easier, opening up email, messaging and other means of staying in touch online & keeping you in touch whilst you are on tour in Afghanistan and all with the high-speed service of internet via satellite.

Team up and pay less

Our satellite internet systems can be used by multiple users at one time. Groups purchase and share satellite internet systems to spread the cost.

Easy to install, easier to use, order before you deploy

Bentley Walker satellite internet systems are easy to set up and come with full, easy to follow instructions. If you need more help, then our friendly and knowledgeable technical support team is on hand to provide it. Once set up it is as easy to use as your home internet connection.

Wide coverage and flexibility

Because we use premium satellites we can provide a top class service throughout Afghanistan and the middle-east. If your unit moves your internet connection can go with you.

Speed & Reliability

We know that you want a fast internet service and for it to be there when you need it. That is why we only use premium satellites and infrastructure, ensuring you receive the service you deserve.

Technical Information for Our Afghanistan Satellite Internet Services

The HX is a high-performance satellite router designed to support high-bandwidth links with Quality of Service (QoS) features such as Min/Max CIR together with dynamic allocation of bandwidth. With integrated IP features including NAT/PAT, DHCP, RIPV1, RIPV2, and DNS server/relay functionality, together with TCP acceleration and a high-performance satellite modem, the HX is the ideal platform to enable high-performance IP connectivity for a variety of applications including cellular backhaul, MPLS extension services, virtual leased-line services, and other high-bandwidth solutions.

• DVB-S2 with Adaptive Coding Modulation, providing up to 50% more throughput than DVB-S and 20% more than standard DVB-S2

• 10/100 BaseT Ethernet LAN RJ45 port

• Adaptive Inroute Selection – AIS – enables highest efficiency transport at best quality

• Service profiles available include Dynamic Streaming, CBR, Adaptive CBR and CIR with Best Effort

• DNS Caching

• DHCP server or relay

• Full RIPV2 routing support

• NAT/PAT

• VLAN Tagging

• Firewall support through integrated access control lists

• Bi-directional data compression

• User-friendly LED display indicating terminal operational status

• Router available as rack-mountable model (pictured right)

Installation service available