Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-14 Thread Alexandre Petrescu via Starlink
Le 14/11/2023 à 06:13, Ulrich Speidel via Starlink a écrit : So that's just over 6 kW if phase and voltage align, which in an application like this, they're most likely not going to do most of the time. The interesting bit in the photo are the large air intakes / outlets, which point at th

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-14 Thread Alexandre Petrescu via Starlink
Le 13/11/2023 à 21:34, Ulrich Speidel via Starlink a écrit : Caution - 250 kW peak sounds more like a horror movie (around 500 W average powers your average household) but there's an easy explanation. It's also a good example for why Reddit isn't a good source of information unless you know

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-13 Thread J Pan via Starlink
yes, it includes heating and cooling as well https://www.reddit.com/r/Starlink/comments/nllzoa/this_is_how_gateway_v3_looks_inside_the_dome/ -- J Pan, UVic CSc, ECS566, 250-472-5796 (NO VM), p...@uvic.ca, Web.UVic.CA/~pan On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 9:13 PM Ulrich Speidel via Starlink wrote: > > So t

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-13 Thread Ulrich Speidel via Starlink
So that's just over 6 kW if phase and voltage align, which in an application like this, they're most likely not going to do most of the time. The interesting bit in the photo are the large air intakes / outlets, which point at the presence of some sort of cooler / aircon unit at the base of th

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-13 Thread J Pan via Starlink
rated power consumption for all components at peak https://files.tecnoblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/starlink-gateway-v3-selo-anatel-700x898.png -- J Pan, UVic CSc, ECS566, 250-472-5796 (NO VM), p...@uvic.ca, Web.UVic.CA/~pan On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 12:42 PM Inemesit Affia via Starlink wrote

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-13 Thread Inemesit Affia via Starlink
I don't know why that number didn't trip my antenna. ___ Starlink mailing list Starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/starlink

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-13 Thread Inemesit Affia via Starlink
Arrr you're probably right. Imagine how much it would cost to power ground stations. I'll check the docs myself in the future. I saw that number without clarifications on a leaked SpaceX doc ___ Starlink mailing list Starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net http

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-13 Thread Ulrich Speidel via Starlink
Caution - 250 kW peak sounds more like a horror movie (around 500 W average powers your average household) but there's an easy explanation. It's also a good example for why Reddit isn't a good source of information unless you know and can interpret what it is that you're looking at. The figures

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-13 Thread Inemesit Affia via Starlink
You have to size power equipment for max power plus a percentage regardless of current traffic needs. Look for the ANATEL docs on Reddit you'll see it there(per dish at least). Or search the NASASpaceflight forum. I think it's 250kw peak. Could be 25kw instead can't remember right. But each di

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-13 Thread J Pan via Starlink
is the power consumption related to traffic volume? currently the traffic is very light https://www.reddit.com/r/StarlinkEngineering/comments/17k3jas/intergs_ground_station_satellite_links_much/ -- J Pan, UVic CSc, ECS566, 250-472-5796 (NO VM), p...@uvic.ca, Web.UVic.CA/~pan On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 a

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-12 Thread Inemesit Affia via Starlink
It's kinda expensive to run. Likely 75KW peak. Check the power requirements for a regular gateway and divide by two. Might be useful for Taiwanese Islands though ___ Starlink mailing list Starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/list

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-12 Thread J Pan via Starlink
technology wise, starlink and https://optimerainc.com/ 's community gateway is an option https://www.reddit.com/r/Starlink/comments/16jo86l/the_first_community_gateway_now_providing_speeds/ -- J Pan, UVic CSc, ECS566, 250-472-5796 (NO VM), p...@uvic.ca, Web.UVic.CA/~pan On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 3:4

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-10 Thread Alexandre Petrescu via Starlink
Le 10/11/2023 à 13:21, Inemesit Affia via Starlink a écrit : Starlink terms of service as at launch with the round dishes required each user to pay regardless of the number of dishes. Not unusual compared to other ISP's. Of course you can share regardless. Cruise liners use 6 to 12 dishes to

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-10 Thread David Lang via Starlink
On Fri, 10 Nov 2023, Dave Taht via Starlink wrote: A) Am I the only person left in the world that shares his wifi? doing so would require that you know your neighbors, in much of the country, especially urban areas, neighbors seeing each other in a store would not recognize each other, let a

Re: [Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-10 Thread Inemesit Affia via Starlink
Starlink terms of service as at launch with the round dishes required each user to pay regardless of the number of dishes. Not unusual compared to other ISP's. Of course you can share regardless. Cruise liners use 6 to 12 dishes to deliver service to thousands. And there's people using it for free

[Starlink] one dish per household is silly.

2023-11-10 Thread Dave Taht via Starlink
My objection to steve song's analysis here: https://manypossibilities.net/2023/11/starlink-and-inequality/ A) Am I the only person left in the world that shares his wifi? A single dishy can easily serve dozens of people which lowers the cost per person enormously. Starlink has limited density per