Re: [Starlink] Speaking of retirements...

[David Lang <david@lang.hm>]

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you can buy a box that will power your dish from 12v and give you ethernet out 
to run to your own router, no cable cutting or warranty voiding required.

We also just got word of a couple new variations in the last week or so.

David Lang

On Mon, 25 Sep 2023, Noel Butler via Starlink wrote:

> When the heck are starlink going to release a true "RV unit" that is 12v?
>
> Sure we can hack it to do what starlink should have been doing all along, but 
> that's ugly, it voids our warranties, and is only of use to those who have 
> some understanding electronics.
>
> Surely they can design a 12v RV modem that has the boost converters 
> internally so its plug and play in campers or cars/vans, rather than saying 
> "this is RV - but you need inefficient mains inverters to use it",  they 
> charge a premium for sub standard service (low priority data), surely they 
> can add an extra, well at my singular buy price $15 in components, to them in 
> mass production it would be more like $5.
>
>

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