Yeah, they did file for chapter 11. Obviously that's why the UK government thinks it's a good idea to give them half a *billion* pounds. /s
> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 > From: "Bill Prince" <part15...@gmail.com> > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Starlink > > I heard OneWeb filed for bankruptcy. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 6/26/2020 7:42 AM, fiber...@mail.com wrote: > > This claims OneWeb has demonstrated 32 ms average latency using their LEO > > satellites: > > https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2020/06/government-to-splash-500m-on-oneweb-broadband-satellites.html > > > > Says nothing about jitter, tho. > > > > Jared > > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 > > From: "Bill Prince" <part15...@gmail.com> > > To: af@af.afmug.com > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Starlink > > If we are to believe Elon, they are talking 20ms in the beta, and lower > > thna that when they get a more fully populated constellation. > > > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > > > > On 6/26/2020 7:31 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com[mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com] wrote: > > > > 70 ms is crappy for gaming and voice. > > Snow accumulation is a real thing here. > > I can provide 1G to each customer and can go to 2.5 or 10G with a move of a > > fiber jumper. > > > > Just trying to be a cheerleader. > > > > > > > > From: Gino A. Villarini > > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 8:23 AM > > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Starlink > > > > > > Don’t rest on your laurels, > > > > -The antenna is not that big, its about 18-20 inches. > > -Latency is pretty low, below 70ms roundtrip > > -Speeds would be about 100-500 Mbps to the end user > > -Fade margin in not that bad with sats being close to the ground. > > > > Price of hardware will evantually come down with mass volume from Starlink > > and other LEO players. This could disrupt broadband internet as we know > > it. > > > > Gino Villarini > > Founder/President > > @gvillarini > > t: 787.273.4143 Ext. 204 > > > > [http://www.aeronetpr.com/][https://www.inc.com/profile/aeronet][https://www.facebook.com/aeronetpr/] > > [https://www.instagram.com/aeronetpr/?hl=en] > > [https://www.linkedin.com/company/aeronet-broadband-corp] > > [https://twitter.com/AeroNetPR?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor] > > [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2Q9WBrAYVm3Fn970Jd6VA] > > [https://bit.ly/BBoffer1] > > www.aeronetpr.com[http://www.aeronetpr.com] | Metro Office Park #18 Suite > > 304 Guaynabo, PR 00968 > > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com>[mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] on > > behalf of Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com>[mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com] > > Reply-To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > > <af@af.afmug.com>[mailto:af@af.afmug.com] > > Date: Friday, June 26, 2020 at 10:08 AM > > To: af <af@af.afmug.com>[mailto:af@af.afmug.com] > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Starlink > > > > > > > > They will have trees and snow to worry about. > > > > I am sure it will not be super cheap either. > > > > People don’t like antennas on their houses (sorry wisps but I do fiber now). > > > > > > > > I am not worried, but I was not worried about Covid either... > > > > > > > > From: Steven Kenney > > > > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 8:03 AM > > > > To: af > > > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Starlink > > > > > > > > Anyone worried this could put us out of business? I'm not really because I > > don't care how hot your signal is, you'll be going over 100KM into space. > > No way they'll get stable latency. > > > > > > > > -- > > Steven Kenney > > Network Operations Manager > > WaveDirect Telecommunications > > http://www.wavedirect.net[http://www.wavedirect.net] > > (519)737-WAVE (9283) > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > From: "David Coudron" > > <david.coud...@advantenon.com>[mailto:david.coud...@advantenon.com] > > To: "af" <af@af.afmug.com>[mailto:af@af.afmug.com] > > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 9:56:09 AM > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Starlink > > > > > > > > We had done some poking around to see about the same thing about 2 months > > ago. We didn’t find much, but we’d be pretty interested in seeing of this > > is a possibility. We are wondering if it would be more feasible/cheaper > > than building out a new tower site for 2-3 subscribers surrounded by trees > > and will be the most the tower will every have on it. Or if you can make > > any money on it. > > > > Regards, > > > > David Coudron > > > > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com>[mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On > > Behalf Of Steven Kenney > > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 8:48 AM > > To: af <af@af.afmug.com>[mailto:af@af.afmug.com] > > Subject: [AFMUG] Starlink > > > > > > Anyone looking into starlink to see if you can partner with them? I heard > > there may be a way of being a reseller or to lease bandwidth through their > > system. 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