satellite data

Casey Halverson casey.halverson at infospace.com
Fri Aug 4 11:57:09 PDT 2006


It is highly suggested that you take a look at actual VSAT providers,
and stay away from immerisat, etc. if you can.

for example:

http://www.skycasters.com/broadband-satellite-compare/compare.html


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev-bounces at seattlewireless.net 
> [mailto:dev-bounces at seattlewireless.net] On Behalf Of 
> Franklin S Werren
> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 8:59 AM
> To: 'SeattleWireless Development List'
> Subject: RE: satellite data
> 
> What about one of the Satellite carriers ???
> Starband, etc ......
> Equipment is small enough....
> It is a little touchy on the alignment tho...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev-bounces at seattlewireless.net
> [mailto:dev-bounces at seattlewireless.net] On Behalf Of Ralph Sims
> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 10:29 PM
> To: 'SeattleWireless Development List'
> Subject: RE: satellite data
> 
> I know the bandwidth might not be there but if you can get 
> one of the cellular provider's EVDO, EDGE, etc. connections 
> there, that might work.  It probably won't be anywhere near 
> 500Kbps however but better than nothing.
> You could try some sort of aggregation if you can get 
> service.  Typically you'll see ~100Kbps up and ~500Kbps down, 
> unless you're in a prime location and they have their newer 
> megabit service in place.
> 
> Another possibility is a couple (or more) WiFi relays to the 
> nearest town with bandwidth.  Yet another option might be a 
> TV station to do a remote link maybe in conjunction with a 
> "sister station".  And another could be a ground station 
> firing up to a helicopter hovering high enough to relay the signal.
> 
>   
> We used to do RA feeds over ISDN 2B (~128K) with fairly good 
> results.  I think the codec makes all the difference.  
> 
> If all else fails, tape the event a drive the tapes "quickly" 
> to someplace that can air them.  
> 
> > I want to get about 500kb/s uplink BW from the middle of 
> the  desert 
> > in
> Nevada, temporary installation. What are my options?
> 
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