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DirecPC downloads content from the Internet directly from the server to our satellite network and straight into the back of your PC. A constant stream of content. And the kind of Internet experience you always dreamed about but never thought possible.<br> </font><div align="center"><center><table> <tr> <td width="400"> <div align="center"><center><table border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="448" height="250" bordercolor="#000000" bordercolorlight="#C0C0C0" bordercolordark="#808080"> <tr> <td bgcolor="#000000" width="446"><p align="center"><img alt="How-it-Works" border="0" src="/images/Animations/howdPC.gif" WIDTH="400" HEIGHT="227"></td> </tr> </table> </center></div></td> </tr> </table> </center></div><p> <br> <font size="2" face="arial"><img src="/images/Redswirl.gif" align="left" hspace="0" WIDTH="157" HEIGHT="109"></font><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial">At 400 Kbps, DirecPC Turbo Internet service gives you the highest speed Internet access available nationwide. And no matter how much you use the Internet, there's a DirecPC Service Plan that's right for you. </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial">The Basic and Bulk plans use a revolutionary pricing model that lets you pay only for the data you download. Moon Surfer and Sun Surfer give you unlimited access at the times you need it most. </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial">Monthly cost for ISP is not included in DirecPC service price. If you have an existing ISP account that you're happy with, you can keep it. Otherwise, we can provide one for you. <br> <br> </font><font color="#000000" size="3" face="arial"><strong>Forget the Information Highway. Here's the Autobahn !</strong></font><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial"><br> It's just not built into the average computer jockey's psyche to wait for stuff. We want it all and we want it now. That's where Hughes Network Systems DirecPC Personal Edition with Turbo Internet Comes in. Like the Real Autobahn, it takes you a long way in a very short time. </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial">This satellite-based system grabs the Internet, throws it 22,300 miles into space to a satellite, bounces it back down to a 21" dish on your roof, and shoots it straight into your PC. Elapsed time: almost enough for one hiccup.<b> Up to 400 kbps. 28 times faster than the average modem. 3X faster than ISDN lines. Mere seconds instead of minutes.<br> </b></font></p> <div align="center"><center><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="550"> <tr> <td><p align="center"><map name="FPMap1"> <area href="../Cyberstore/DiRECWAY/EquipPCspec.htm" shape="rect" coords="5, 12, 302, 111"></map><img src="/images/dirpcbth.jpg" alt="Hughes DirecPC Personal Edition" border="0" usemap="#FPMap1" width="308" height="111"><br> <a href="../Cyberstore/DiRECWAY/EquipPCspec.htm"><font color="#000000" face="arial"><strong>Spec Sheet</strong></font></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="225"> <div align="center"><center><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p><font color="#000000" face="arial"><b>DirecPC Personal Edition</b></font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="arial"><big><strong>$299.95*</strong></big><br> includes software and hardware<img src="/images/direcpcdish.jpg" alt="direcpcdish.jpg (6205 bytes)" align="right" WIDTH="250" HEIGHT="186"><br> <b><u>Includes:</u></b></font><ul> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">21" Elliptical Satellite Dish </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">DirecPC 16-bit ISA Adapter Card </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Universal Mount - roof or outside wall </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">DirecPC Turbo Internet Software </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">User documentation to aid with installation and operation </font></li> </ul> <p><font size="4">Introducing DirecDuo.</font><small> </small><ul> <p><small>Finally, there's a product for everyone who knows there's only one thing more aggravating than waiting for the Internet to download: looking for something to watch on TV. Well, the wait is over. The DirecDuo antenna brings you high-speed Internet access at up to 400 Kbps PLUS over 200 channels of DIRECTV and USSB programming delivered into your home through a single digital satellite dish. </small></p> </ul> <font size="4"><p>Turbo Internet.</font><small> </small><ul> <p><small>Get DirecPC Turbo Internet service with your DirecDuo dish for the fastest Internet access available nationwide. Your favorite Web sites will scream to life with graphics, real-life audio, video and multimedia. And, DirecPC offers service plans designed to fit your lifestyle and Internet usage. </small></p> </ul> <font size="4"><p>More TV.</font><small> </small><ul> <p><small>With DirecDuo, your satellite TV options include both DIRECTV and USSB programming. That means you can choose from hundreds of top channels -- the latest hit movies, exclusive sporting events, news, and other family entertainment programming all with crystal-clear picture and CD quality sound. </small></p> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><font color="#000000" face="arial"><b><big>DirecDuo System</big><br> <big>$699.95*</big><br> </b><u><strong>Includes:</strong></u></font><ul> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">21" Elliptical Satellite Dish </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">DirecPC 16-bit PCI Adapter Card </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Universal Mount - roof or outside wall </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">DirecPC Turbo Internet Software </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">User documentation to aid with installation and operation </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><small>LNBF for DSS</small><font size="1"> </font></font></li> <li><p align="left"><small><font color="#000000" face="Arial">DSS Basic Receiver.</font></small></p> </li> </ul> </td> <td width="50%"><img src="/images/DSS/direcduocardreceiver.jpg" alt="The DirecDuo System" align="right" border="0" WIDTH="243" HEIGHT="192"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><b>Optional Mounts $63.95</b></font><ul> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Non-penetrating flat roof mount </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Ground Pole</font><font color="#000000" face="Arial"> </font></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><b>Install Kit $41.95</b> </font><ul> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Compass </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">75' RG-6 terminated coaxial cable </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">12' RG-6 terminated coaxial cable </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">15' #10 aluminum ground wire </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Ground clamp </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">In-line phone coupler </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Duplex phone connector </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">1 oz. RTV silicone sealant </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">5/16 x 1.5" lag screws (4) </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">5/16" washers (4) </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">5/16" washers (4) </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">5/16" lead shield expansion anchors (4) </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">RG-6 nail clips (6) </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Wire ties (4) </font></li> <li><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Feed thru bushings (2) </font></li> </ul> </td> </tr> </table> </center></div> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><div align="center"><center><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"> <tr> <td><p align="center"><img SRC="/images/about34.gif" ALIGN="CENTER" WIDTH="156" HEIGHT="29">  </p> <p>DirecPC Turbo Internet service gives you the highest speed Internet access available nationwide. You can also choose a pricing plan from the follwing list that best meets you needs  <br> .  <br> Monthly cost for ISP is not included in DirecPC service price. If you have an existing ISP account that you're happy with, you can keep it. Otherwise, we can provide one for you.  </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="378" height="8"><img border="0" src="/images/goldbar.gif" WIDTH="245" HEIGHT="6"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="378" height="166"><b>DirecPC Personal Edition</b><br> Your Cost $399.95<br> (with a $100 Instant Rebate available from DirecPC. For a net cost of $299.95. Only available to U.S. based customers. MSRP does not include installation). It does include hardware & software.<br> <br> <a href="../Cyberstore/DiRECWAY/Network.asp"><b>DirecPC Network Edition</b></a><br> <div align="center"><center><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td><img border="0" src="/images/goldbar.gif" WIDTH="245" HEIGHT="6"></td> </tr> </table> </center></div><p><img SRC="/images/DSS/moonsurf.gif" WIDTH="468" HEIGHT="60"><b><br> Turbo Internet Hourly Plans</b> <br> *<font SIZE="-1"> For hourly plans, you must use DirecPC navigator 1.6 to have your usage billed correctly. If you are using lower version of DirecPC software, please download 1.6 version software from DirecPC web site (http://www.direcpc.com/owners and click on "Check your online usage") and upgrade within three days. Otherwise, we will switch you to comparable megabyte-based plans.</font> </p> <p><b>Peak hours</b> are 6am to 6pm Monday through Friday, users local time.  <br> <b>Off-peak hours</b> is 6pm to 6am Monday through Friday users local time and all day on weekends and <a HREF="#holiday">national holidays</a>.  </p> <div align="center"><center><table BORDER="0" WIDTH="379"> <tr> <td><table BORDER="1" COLS="2" WIDTH="475"> <tr> <td width="187"> <p><b><font FACE="Times New Roman,Times">One-time Activation Fee</font></b>  <br> <b><font FACE="Times New Roman,Times">$49.95 </font></b></p> </td> <td ALIGN="CENTER" width="276"><a href="http://www.direcpc.com/owners/owner44f.html"><img border="0" src="/images/special.gif" WIDTH="46" HEIGHT="46"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="187"><b><font SIZE="+1">200 Kbps Plans</font></b></td> <td width="276"><b><font SIZE="+1">400 Kbps Plans</font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="187"><b>Sun Surfer II  (200 Kbps)</b>  <br> <b>$79.95 per month</b>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Unlimited access up to 200 Kbps during peak hours. Off-peak time usage is $2.95/hour. </font>  <p><b>Special Sun Surfer II Offer!</b>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Subscribe to the Sun Surfer II plan before March 31, 1998 and receive a free subscription to the Moon Surfer II service. Get unlimited Turbo Internet usage all day. </font>  <br>   <br>  </td> <td VALIGN="TOP" width="276"><b>Sun Surfer (400 Kbps)</b>  <br> <b>$129.95 per month</b>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Unlimited access up to 400 Kbps during peak hours. Off-peak time usage is $3.95/hour</font>.  <p><b>Special Sun Surfer Offer!</b> <font SIZE="-1">Subscribe to the Sun Surfer plan before March 31, 1998 and receive a free subscription to the Moon Surfer service. Get unlimited Turbo Internet usage all day. </font></p> <p align="center"><a href="http://www.direcpc.com/owners/owner44f.html"><img border="0" src="/images/special.gif" WIDTH="46" HEIGHT="46"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td VALIGN="TOP" width="187"><b>Moon Surfer II (200Kbps) $19.95 per month</b>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Unlimited access up to 200 Kbps during off-peak hours. Peak time usage is $3.95/hour</font>  <p><b>Special Moon Surfer II Offer!</b>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Subscribe to the Moon Surfer II plan before March 31, 1998 and receive 5 free peak hours per month.</font></td> <td VALIGN="TOP" width="276"><b>Moon Surfer (400Kbps) $39.95 per month</b>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Unlimited access up to 400 Kbps during off-peak hours. Peak time usage is $4.95/hour</font>  <br>   <p><b>Special Moon Surfer Offer!</b>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Subscribe to the Moon Surfer plan before March 31, 1998 and receive 5 free peak hours per month.</font>  <br>  </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="187"><b>Hourly II (200 Kbps)</b>  <br> <b>$4.95 per month</b>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Turbo Internet access up to 200 Kbps based on hours of usages.  Peak time usage is $3.95/hour.  Off peak usage is $2.95/hour. </font></td> <td width="276"><b>Hourly (400 Kbps)</b>  <br> <b>$9.95 per month</b>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Turbo Internet access up to 400 Kbps based on hours of usages.  Peak time usage is $4.95/hour.  Off peak usage is $3.95/hour. </font></td> </tr> </table> <p><font SIZE="-1">Minimum billing unit per new session is five minutes with one minute increments during sessions. </font>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">A Visa, Mastercard, or American Express account is required for billing purposes. </font>  <br> <font SIZE="-1">Previous Megabyte pricing plans are still available via autocommissioning procedures.</font> </td> </tr> </table> </center></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="378" height="8"><img border="0" src="/images/goldbar.gif" WIDTH="245" HEIGHT="6"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="426" height="110"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial">The above plans do not include ISP charges.</font><p><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial">Specifications, contents and pricing subject to change at anytime without notice.<br> </font><br> <img border="0" src="/images/goldbar.gif" WIDTH="245" HEIGHT="6"></p> <p><b>DirecPC Fair Access Policy</b>  </p> <p>To ensure equal Internet access for all DirecPC subscribers, Hughes Network Systems maintains a running average fair access policy. Fair access establishes an equitable balance in Internet access across Turbo Internet services by service plan for all DirecPC customers regardless of their frequency or traffic usage. To ensure this equity, customers may experience some temporary throughput limitations. DirecPC Turbo Internet access is not guaranteed.  </p> <p><img border="0" src="/images/goldbar.gif" WIDTH="245" HEIGHT="6"><b><br> Resale Provision</b>  </p> <p>DirecPC services are not intended for resale. Hughes Network Systems reserves the right to terminate any contract in the event of resale.  </p> <p>DirecPC, DirecPC Turbo Internet, DirecPC Personal Edition, Sun Surfer, and Moon Surfer are trademarks of Hughes Network Systems, a unit of Hughes Electronics Corporation. 1997 Hughes Network Systems. All rights reserved.  </p> <p><img border="0" src="/images/goldbar.gif" WIDTH="245" HEIGHT="6"><a NAME="holiday"></a><b><br> <a name="Change to Holidays recognized by the DirecPC Service Billing System.">Change to Holidays recognized by the DirecPC Service Billing System.</a></b>  Below is the list of holidays recognized by the DirecPC Billing System.  Beginning next billing cycle (November/December) the following holidays will be recognized for billing purposes.  This list is as published by the Federal Government:  <br> New Years Day, President's Day, ML. 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