From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.lang.hm (syn-045-059-245-186.biz.spectrum.com [45.59.245.186]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ADH-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.bufferbloat.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DC9453CB37 for ; Mon, 3 Jun 2024 17:16:15 -0400 (EDT) Received: from dlang-mobile (unknown [10.2.3.133]) by mail.lang.hm (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0DB61D3A0F; Mon, 3 Jun 2024 14:16:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 14:16:14 -0700 (PDT) From: David Lang To: Eugene Y Chang cc: Frantisek Borsik , Dave Taht via Starlink In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; BOUNDARY="===============1235638134142033972==" Subject: Re: [Starlink] SpaceX/Starlink says it's ready for a fall satellite-to-cell service with T-Mobile X-BeenThere: starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: "Starlink has bufferbloat. Bad." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 21:16:16 -0000 This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --===============1235638134142033972== Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT This is a fallback that will only be if there is no other coverage, and will be a poor data rate. I would expect that the impact to the phone battery would be less than the phone continually searching for a tower Also, SpaceX has pushed back, according to them this isn't observed interference with their signals, instead they reconfigured a satellite to the direct-to-phone frequencies and were able to detect them we'll see what the real story is. On Mon, 3 Jun 2024, Eugene Y Chang via Starlink wrote: > Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 10:47:32 -1000 > From: Eugene Y Chang via Starlink > Reply-To: Eugene Y Chang > To: Frantisek Borsik > Cc: Dave Taht via Starlink > Subject: Re: [Starlink] SpaceX/Starlink says it's ready for a fall > satellite-to-cell service with T-Mobile > > I found this line in the article very interesting: The larger 2nd generation SpaceX satellites can connect to the majority of T-Mobile¢s 4G and 5G phones over its 1900 MHz spectrum. > > It is exciting a subscriber does not need to buy a new phone. > What is the expected impact to the phone¢s battery life? > Any speculations? > > Gene > ---------------------------------------------- > Eugene Chang > eugene.chang@ieee.org > o 781-799-0233 > > > > >> On Jun 3, 2024, at 8:08 AM, Frantisek Borsik via Starlink wrote: >> >> SpaceX & T-Mobile intend to launch direct-to-device (D2D) satellite servicethis fall >> An analyst told us that will give them an 18- to 24-month lead over some rivals >> AT&T & Verizon are still backing AST SpaceMobile as an alternative >> >> https://www.fierce-network.com/wireless/space-x-says-its-ready-fall-direct-satellite-cell-service-t-mobile >> >> All the best, >> >> Frank >> >> Frantisek (Frank) Borsik >> >> >> >> https://www.linkedin.com/in/frantisekborsik >> Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp: +421919416714 >> >> iMessage, mobile: +420775230885 >> >> Skype: casioa5302ca >> >> frantisek.borsik@gmail.com _______________________________________________ >> Starlink mailing list >> Starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net >> https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/starlink > > --===============1235638134142033972== Content-Type: text/plain; CHARSET=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: BASE64 Content-ID: Content-Description: Content-Disposition: INLINE X19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX18KU3Rhcmxpbmsg bWFpbGluZyBsaXN0ClN0YXJsaW5rQGxpc3RzLmJ1ZmZlcmJsb2F0Lm5ldApodHRwczovL2xpc3Rz LmJ1ZmZlcmJsb2F0Lm5ldC9saXN0aW5mby9zdGFybGluawo= --===============1235638134142033972==--