I ordered the pre-order and plunked down the $99 to be on the wait list. If it works well enough for the first month when I get it, I will cancel Centurylink and just use Starlink with Cox as the backup. Looking forward to it. On 2/20/21 8:19 AM, Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss wrote: > They claim 50Mbps to 150Mbps data rates and latency from 20ms to > 40ms.  Initial testing has shown a bit lower than that, upload speeds > have varied from 10Mbps to 30Mbps and download speeds from 15Mbps to > 120Mbps, which for satellite-type connectivity is pretty amazing, > particularly without the usual 500ms latency for those services. > > If I were stuck in a rural area with some 3Mbps broadband download > (even cities like San Francisco), I'd be all over this for $100 bucks > a month and $500 for the dish array. > > -mb > > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 5:47 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss > > wrote: > > and what is 'stellar' > > On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 10:42 AM Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss > > wrote: > > > > Do you hate your incumbent ISP for keeping you in the dark ages > with only single digit megabit internet?  Now you can start > ordering Starlink services. > > > > https://www.starlink.com/ > > > > So far reported bandwidth and latency are stellar (pun > intended).  I'm personally looking forward to folks getting an > alternative to crappy rural isp's, cheers to Elon Musk for shaking > up another stale industry. > > > > -mb > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss