Spacenet announced Dec. 22 the availability of its new StarBand Nova Pro satellite broadband Internet service for residential customers.

Offered at StarBand’s lowest-ever price point, the Nova Pro service — along with the Nova Ultimate service launched in September — is part of StarBand’s revamped product line aimed at small office and home users.

Nova Pro offers download speeds up to 512 kilobits per second and upload speeds of up to 128 Kbps for $49.99 per month. Nova Ultimate provides download speeds of up to 1 megabit per second download and 256 Kbps upload for $129.99 per month. Both programs are available for an equipment purchase price of $299 plus dealer installation.