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

Oleg Kutkov contact at olegkutkov.me
Wed Jan 24 18:50:59 EST 2024


The PoE "standard" is the same.

Thus, you can power the new terminal with any Starlink PoE injector 
(even REV1).

On 1/25/24 01:40, Jonathan Bennett wrote:
> 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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