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Sometimes called "[[Wikipedia:XBAND|XBAND]]" The '''NetLink''' is a dial-up modem at 28.8kbps. The NetLink connects to the internet through dial-up, and is connected to the Saturn through the cartridge slot. Unlike other Devices it doesn't connect to any service, the Netlink connects by direct dialing other NetLink devices. The NetLink had a official version of the "Planetweb" web browser. <ref>[https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-84-july-1996/page/n17/mode/1up?view=theater Electronic Gaming Monthly Issue 84]</ref> Released 1996.<br>The unit cost ¥15,000 in Japan {{Inflation|USD|199|1996}} <ref>[https://archive.org/details/NEXT_Generation_20/page/n9/mode/2up?view=theater NEXT Generation issue 20] (1996 price)</ref> in the USA. The NetLink bundle was released 1997 and cost {{Inflation|USD|99|1997}} (includes Sega Rally, Virtual On and the NetLink cartridge).<ref>[https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-98-september-1997/page/n75/mode/1up?view=theater Electronic Gaming Monthly Issue 98] (1997 price)</ref>

'''SegaNet''' was created by Sega in collaboration with GTE Internetworking<ref>[https://segaretro.org/Press_release:_2000-04-04:_Sega_Announces_Formation_of_New_Company,_Sega.com,_Inc. Sega.com Press release]</ref>, Sega also partnered with AT&T as the service's preferred ISP.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20220625222945/https://apnews.com/article/36ab6479c2c42cdf5b50d584e50add6d Sega, AT&T Unveil Dreamcast Pact (apnews.com)]</ref><br> Launched 7 September 2000, discontinued 20 July 2001 (online service) 30 September 2003 (online game servers). The initial monthly subscription fee was {{Inflation|USD|21.95|2000}}, The subscription fee was removed for a short period then reinstated with a lower price of {{Inflation|USD|9.95|2001}} 1 November 2001, The monthly fee was permanently eliminated August 2002.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-oct-25-tt-61360-story.html Sega to Charge for SegaNet Access By Alex Pham (Los angeles times article)] (Prices)</ref>