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Chapter 1 • Overview
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Chapter 1
Overview
This user guide describes the features and operation of the HN9800 satellite modem,
which provides Internet access by satellite. This guide also gives pertinent reference
information.
This guide applies to users in the United States and Canada. In this user guide
satellite modem and modem both refer to the HN9800 satellite modem.
Description
The HN9800 satellite modem connects to a satellite network to provide Internet
service. The modem has an Ethernet port so it can be connected to a computer or
LAN. Figure 1 shows the front of the HN9800 satellite modem.
After your HN9800 satellite modem has been installed, you can use your computer’s
web browser to access the Internet or an intranet. The HN9800 supports local area
networks (LANs) to extend Internet connectivity to multiple computers. This requires
an Ethernet cable or a wireless or a wired connection to the LAN and proper
configuration of the computer's operating system network properties.
Figure 1: HN9800 satellite modem