[Starlink] Starlink Bufferbloat

Spencer Sevilla spencer.builds.networks at gmail.com
Thu Aug 31 17:59:29 EDT 2023


FWIW, I got 188 down a few weeks ago in the high Arctic (~70 degrees latitude). DL usually hung out around 100 more or less, at times was as low as 30, and then this was the highest result I saw.

> On Aug 31, 2023, at 14:06, Tom Evslin via Starlink <starlink at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
> 
> Actually my results were with the cloudflare speedtest
>  
> From: Luis A. Cornejo <luis.a.cornejo at gmail.com> 
> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2023 4:47 PM
> To: tom at evslin.com
> Cc: Dave Taht via Starlink <starlink at lists.bufferbloat.net>; bloat <bloat at lists.bufferbloat.net>
> Subject: Re: [Starlink] Starlink Bufferbloat
>  
> I had an almost identical result via the waveform tool. But was never able to reproduce it, so I took it as a fluke or waveform mis measurement.
>  
> Just judging by the speed it might just be in an isolated cell, not a not busy time.
>  
> It seems that Ookla seems to be gamed by the ISPs frequently. So that might explain it also.
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> Have you tried the Cloudflare speed test on your dishy with the same loaded pings?
>  
> -Luis
>  
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 3:22 PM <tom at evslin.com <mailto:tom at evslin.com>> wrote:
>> I’ve seen isolated results like this from my dish in central Vermont. They were more frequent during the beta.
>>  
>> From: Starlink <starlink-bounces at lists.bufferbloat.net <mailto:starlink-bounces at lists.bufferbloat.net>> On Behalf Of Luis A. Cornejo via Starlink
>> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2023 4:09 PM
>> To: Dave Taht via Starlink <starlink at lists.bufferbloat.net <mailto:starlink at lists.bufferbloat.net>>; bloat <bloat at lists.bufferbloat.net <mailto:bloat at lists.bufferbloat.net>>
>> Subject: [Starlink] Starlink Bufferbloat
>>  
>> I saw this screen shot on Reddit. Seemed like it might of been a fluke? Isolated case? Are they cheating? No way they have seen the light?
>>  
>> I don’t have my dishy anymore, but can someone double check for me?
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>> https://reddit.com/r/Starlink/s/ysQ0AZ6RKX
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>> <image001.png>
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