What is Elon Musk’s Internet service and how much does it cost?

What is Elon Musk’s Internet service and how much does it cost?

February 27, 2024 – 11:31

Elon Musk’s satellite internet provider company was authorized by ENACOM to offer its service in the country. How much does it cost to hire him?

He National Communications Entity (ENACOM) authorized the companies starlink, Amazon and OneWeb to offer satellite Internet service in the country. It did so through four resolutions signed by Juan Martin Ozoresauditor of the organization, which were published this Monday in the Official Gazette.

Before assuming, Diana MondinoMinister of Foreign Affairs, had anticipated that the Government was working to facilitate the arrival of the Elon Musk’s company to the country. And, now, this has become a reality with the decision of the ENACOM to enable the entry of companies satellite internet providers to the local market.

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Starlink, Elon Musk's company

Starlink, Elon Musk’s company

Starlink arrives in Argentina: what it is and how much the Internet service costs

The project of Musk, one of the world’s business leaders, aims to make internet access available anywhere in the world. Currently, its service operates in almost the entire American continent and, in Argentina, the company was registered last year as a company before the General Inspection of Justice (IGJ) with the name of Starlink Argentina SRL.

At that time, they indicated that, among the activities they sought to carry out, the activities they sought to carry out included providing Internet services to companies and individuals, “providing connectivity services and providing Internet services via satellite”, as well as “developing, marketing and install hardware devices, including antenna and user terminal.”

The monthly cost of Elon Musk’s company in other markets it is $90 plus the fee for the total equipment, which has a value of US$59, with a speed of 25 to 220 Mbps. Meanwhile, paying a monthly cost of e US$250 and US$2,500 of equipment, the speed can be increased between 40 to 220 Mbps.

Starlink: how Elon Musk’s company works

For Elon Musk’s company to operate, a constellation of 1,700 low orbit satellites They work in combination with terrestrial transceivers, which are located closer to the Earth. This not only helps reduce latency, but also relies on laser connectivity technology to offer higher speeds.

Musk’s company had initially promised a download speed of between 50 and 150 Mbps. However, in some places, it is overcoming this with download speeds of more than 160 Mbps.

Source: Ambito

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