[Starlink] First tests of the Starlink REV4 (aka gen3)

Jonathan Bennett jonathanbennett at hackaday.com
Wed Jan 24 18:40:23 EST 2024


I'm mainly curious if the move back to RJ45 means they are now using a real
POE standard, instead of the custom solution the previous generations have
used.

Jonathan Bennett
Hackaday.com


On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 4:47 PM Oleg Kutkov via Starlink <
starlink at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:

> I will try to do better tests this weekend, measuring all the necessary
> parameters. Plus IPv6
>
> On 1/24/24 14:37, Alexandre Petrescu via Starlink wrote:
> > Thanks for the tests!
> >
> > The dl/ul speeds 300/15 mbit/s are impressive.
> >
> > At video pointer 5:53 the reported Ping ?/dl/ul 88/204/121 ms and
> > Jitter 9.2 ms seem interesting.
> >
> >     ==> I am not sure which of the two (ping or jitter) you name
> > 'latency'?
> >
> >     ==> I am not sure why the dl (download) ping ms is higher than the
> > ul.
> >
> >     ==> I don't know what is the first ('?') parameter reported as
> > 88ms for Ping?
> >
> > I wonder whether the DHCPv6-PD is still supported by REV4 and whether
> > the allocated prefix is still a non-/64 (i.e. a /56 delivered by
> > DHCPv6-PD reported earlier on this email list by Steven on Dec. 12,
> > 2023)?
> >
> > Alex
> >
> > Le 23/01/2024 à 10:07, Oleg Kutkov via Starlink a écrit :
> >> I conducted the initial comparative tests of the new terminal in
> >> Ukraine. I guess it's not a really "legal" because the new terminal
> >> is not certified and not selling outside the US for the moment. But
> >> who cares.
> >>
> >> Here's a video: https://youtu.be/hWPMpJrjd1g
> >>
> >> I will try to do more technical tests next week. There will be a new
> >> video.
> >>
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> Oleg Kutkov
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