About MEASAT ConnectMe (MEASAT Satellite Systems)
Government-backed satellite internet operated by MEASAT. Over 4,000 ConnectMe sites installed in rural areas (2023). High latency (500–600ms) due to GEO satellites. Lower-priced than Starlink but with inferior speed and latency performance. Limited availability for residential use; primarily focused on public hotspot deployment.
Highlights
Government satellite / ConnectMe sites 4,000+ / Pay-as-you-go pricing / GEO satellite (latency 500–600ms)
Basic info
| Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur |
|---|---|
| Coverage | Borneo・East Malaysia・Nationwide・Rural / regional |
| Official site | https://www.measat.com/ |
Specs and pricing
| Service type | Satellite |
|---|---|
| Speed | 30〜60 Mbps |
| Monthly price | RM 10.00〜RM 40.00 |
| Installation | Required |
| Router included | — |
| Mobile bundle discount | — |
| Japanese support | — |
| Foreigner deposit | None |
Plans
ConnectMe 5GB
RM 40.00 / 月
60 Mbps
Signup and contract
| Contract options | No contract |
|---|---|
| Signup requirements | Site-based installation (application required). Pay-as-you-go billing. |