TechRadar rating
/5
For
- Broadband access for anyone
- it's reliable and reasonably quick
- you don't need a telephone line
- it's better than dial-up or no broadband access at all
- satellite dish can double as a digital TV receiver
Against
- Pricey compared to ADSL
- relatively slow speeds
- high latency times make it unsuited to online gamers
- doesn't currently work with BBC iPlayer etc