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What’s DIRECTV Mobile High-Speed Internet?

It is the mobile high speed Internet that you can take anywhere.

  • The service uses standard wireless broadband Internet EVDO technology (Evolution Data Optimized).
  • EVDO allows users to have high speed Internet without telephones lines or hot spots.
  • The connection is through an EVDO card inserted into your computer. This technology allows users up to 3.1 mbps of speed within an EVDO network.

Frequent Questions

  • Which technology is used by DIRECTV Mobile?
  • The service uses a standard system with EVDO broadband technology.
  • What is the upload speed with DIRECTV Mobile High Speed Internet?
  • Upload bursts up to 1.8 Mbps with average speeds around 300 to 400 Kbps in EVDO areas.
  • What’s the browsing speed and document downloading with DIRECTV Mobile High Speed Internet?
  • With DIRECTV Mobile High Speed Internet you bursts up to 3.1 Mbps. Download average speeds is around 450 to 800 Kbps depending on the area and other conditions.
  • Can I download music with DIRECTV Mobile High Speed Internet?
  • Yes, with the use of the right programs or applications. The user is responsible for all programs or portals used to make computer downloads since these can contain high risk viruses. DIRECTV reserves the right of limiting access to applications that might put to risk its networks and those of other users.
  • Is DIRECTV Mobile High Speed Internet compatible with video games such as Sony Playstation or XBOX?
  • It can be used for online games that require high speed uploads. DIRECTV does not provide technical support for problems related to video game consoles or external routers.
  • How can I have a better signal through the modem?
  • It is recommended to have the modem close to a window or in an open space to enjoy a better quality signal.
  • What could cause interference or EVDO signal loss?
  • The service may vary inside structures such as buildings, concrete walls, basements or areas bordering cell towers. Other conditions that may affect the service are weather, topography, and/or architecture. DIRECTV does not guarantee the service will not breakdown for climate, topographical, structural or architectural reasons.
  • How is DIRECTV Mobile invoiced?
  • If you are a DIRECTV television services subscriber you’ll be billed only one cost depending on your programming package which will be charged according to your selected method of payment at the time of purchase.