Benefits of bonding satellite and cellular Internet connections

The main benefit of bonding a satellite internet connection with a cellular connection is that it can provide a more reliable and stable internet connection. Satellite internet can be prone to disruptions and latency due to the distance between the satellite and the user’s device, while cellular networks are generally more stable and reliable. By combining the two, users can enjoy the benefits of both technologies and have a more consistent internet connection. Additionally, bonding a satellite internet connection with a cellular connection can also provide users with higher download and upload speeds, as well as a larger bandwidth, allowing them to do more online activities, such as streaming video or gaming, without experiencing any lag or interruption.

Bonding a satellite internet connection with a cellular connection can also help to mitigate the high latency of satellite internet. As mentioned earlier, satellite internet can be prone to high latency due to the distance between the satellite and the user’s device. By combining satellite internet with a cellular connection, users can route some of their internet traffic through the cellular network, which can help to reduce the latency and improve the overall speed and performance of their internet connection. Additionally, comBOX multi-wan bonding solutions use techniques such as dynamic traffic shaping and prioritization to optimize the traffic flow and ensure that latency-sensitive applications, such as video conferencing or online gaming, are given priority over less sensitive traffic, where the prioritized data is transmitted over the lower latency connections further improving the user experience.

Another benefit of bonding a satellite internet connection with a cellular connection is that it can provide users with more flexibility and versatility in terms of where they can access the internet. Satellite internet typically requires a clear line of sight between the satellite and the user’s device, which can be a limitation in some locations, such as in remote or rural areas, or in areas with a lot of trees or buildings that can obstruct the signal. By combining satellite internet with cellular, users can access the internet even when their satellite signal is weak or unavailable, as long as they have a cellular signal. This can be particularly useful for users who need to stay connected while on the move such as in Sea Vessels or in locations where a stable internet connection is essential, such as in a business or educational setting.

ComBOX bonding solutions also integrate an advanced TCP acceleration mechanism. TCP acceleration can be used to improve the performance of satellite internet connectivity in several ways. Satellite internet can be prone to high latency and disruptions due to the distance between the satellite and the user’s device. TCP acceleration can help to mitigate these issues by optimizing the way that data is transferred over the internet, using techniques such as data compression, packet prioritization, and congestion control to improve the speed and reliability of the connection. Additionally, TCP acceleration can also help to reduce the amount of data that needs to be transferred over the satellite link, which can help to reduce the cost and improve the efficiency of the connection. By using TCP acceleration, users can enjoy a faster, more stable, and more cost-effective satellite internet connection.

The team at comBOX networks has a great experience in providing multi-wan bonding solutions to various vertical markets and different use cases and can guide you so you can implement a bonded internet connection using both Satellite and Cellular connections following the best practices. Feel free to contact us for a free consultation and we will be happy to assist your business