From: "Darin Steffl" <darin.ste...@mnwifi.com> To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Starlink latency highly variable - up to 120 ms > What I'm saying is if you can average 20ms and 1 out of 100 pings spikes > higher, it will not make a huge difference in performance. > The law of averages is what matters most. If jitter is low and packet loss > near 0, it will perform well. The data from Starlink's beta users I've seen so far doesn't even come close to that, even if you substitute 20ms for 40ms.
That being said, I think Starlink is great. It is equivalent to a 4G network in performance. Or will be, once they get the latency numbers down. I don't even think regular users which have no 4G coverage or any other options will mind the latency as is. Jared -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
