Photos: WildBlue two-way satellite Internet

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Photos: WildBlue two-way satellite Internet

By Bill Detwiler February 20, 2006, 10:22 PM PST billdetwiler

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Submitted by John McCormick

John McCormick wrote about WildBlue high-speed Internet service in this The Right Tool for the Job? blog post.

This photo shows the owner of Mashan Communications, the installer, checking connections.

Submitted by John McCormick

Photos: WildBlue two-way satellite Internet

Local installer assembling the dish prior to attaching to the mount.

Mounting the dish to our storage shed

Showing the disk adjustment features on the back

Close up of transmitter and receiver

Modem using a small Belkin UPS

Side view of WildBlue modem

Rear of modem–top power, second, local Ethernet network , bottom two run to and from the dish.

Front of the modem–top light power, second flashes with down traffic, third flashes with up traffic, and the bottom indicates local network connection.

Another frontal shot of the modem including the UPS

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Bill Detwiler is the Editor for Technical Content and Ecosystem at Celonis. He is the former Editor in Chief of TechRepublic and previous host of TechRepublic's Dynamic Developer podcast and Cracking Open, CNET and TechRepublic's popular online show.

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