How about: Datacentre (10 us, 100 kHz) LAN/WiFi (1 ms, 1 kHz) Metropolitan (10 ms, 100 Hz) Regional (30 ms, 33 Hz) Transcontinental (100 ms, 10 Hz) Intercontinental (300 ms, 3 Hz) Satellite (1000 ms, 1 Hz) Translunar (3000 ms, 0.3 Hz) Interplanetary (100000 ms, 0.01 Hz) - Jonathan Morton