It's easy to get WildBlue service. All you need is your computer and a WildBlue mini-dish and a satellite modem from Northland Connect.
Your Computer
Most computers in use today will meet our minimum system requirements. If you don't know your system specifications, please contact us and we can help.
Minimum System Requirements:
PC/ Windows: 300 MHz or faster processing speed, minimum 128 MB Random Access Memory (RAM) (256 recommended), and Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP Home or XP Professional operating system. 100 MB of hard drive space and an Ethernet card are required.
Macintosh: 300 MHz or faster processing speed, 128 MB Random Access Memory (RAM), and OS 10.2 or higher operating system. 100 MB of hard drive space and an Ethernet card are required.
WildBlue Mini-dish
The WildBlue mini-dish (28"x 26") both receives signals from the satellite, and sends signals from the customer up to the satellite. Using the latest microwave receive and transmit technologies, Northland Connect offers the small, efficient mini-dish which can be mounted on a roof, wall or via pole mount in the ground. Got SKY provides professional equipment installation which takes approximately 2-3 hours. The dish is offered with a limited warranty on equipment.
WildBlue Satellite Modem
A WildBlue satellite modem is required to connect one or more customer PCs to the network. The modem uses standardized modem technology based on the DOCSIS cable modem standards to offer a low-cost, small satellite modem. Northland Connect provides professional equipment installation which takes approximately 2-3 hours. Northland Connect offers a limited warranty on equipment.
Still have questions? Please contact us: 1-866-567-1919