If the top is relatively slick, and it's almost always tilted, maybe they just need to make a thin layer of water to get it to slide off?


bp
<part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
On 3/4/2021 5:31 AM, Steven Kenney wrote:
Found this interesting tidbit I didnt know about  

Snow Melt Mode
Deployed basic Snow Melt Mode, during which Starlink produces additional heat to mitigate signal attenuation caused by snow build-up on the face of the user terminal.



logo
         
STEVEN KENNEY
DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL CONNECTIVITY & CONTINUITY A: 158 Erie St. N | Leamington ON
E: [email protected] | P: 519-737-9283
W: www.wavedirect.net


From: "Matt Hoppes" <[email protected]>
To: "af" <[email protected]>, "Steve Jones" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, March 4, 2021 8:03:14 AM
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Starlink speeds dip already

He's trying to land a Methane filled blimp while ignited!  We already
provided this was a bad idea with the Hindenburg.

On 3/3/21 6:50 PM, Steve Jones wrote:
> what part of beta dont people understand? is it because general
> consumers are getting beta and dont actually know what beta is? this is
> the same reason we make people cut trees down now BEFORE we install. we
> used to just install and tell them to cut it. but too many
> people complained about exactly what we told them would happen happening.
>
> I have faith in starlink, I think in 5 years it will be a whole other
> landscape. Musk seems like one of those guys who thrives on detractors
> and proving people wrong.
>
> But regardless, beta is beta
>
> On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 5:15 PM Jaime Solorza <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Ha...
>
>     On Wed, Mar 3, 2021, 3:42 PM Chuck McCown via AF <[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>         Tin cans and string will be better than Hughes.
>         *From:* Jaime Solorza
>         *Sent:* Wednesday, March 3, 2021 3:20 PM
>         *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>         *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Starlink speeds dip already
>          From your mouth to God's ears Chuck on Covid-19...
>         unfortunately it's going to take a step backwards in Texas..
>         I heard some ranchers near Big Bend want to switch from Hughes
>         to Starlink ...my friend does IT work for several of them...
>         curious to see how well it works.
>         On Wed, Mar 3, 2021, 1:39 PM Chuck McCown via AF
>         <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>             I think that they are going to find more than enough
>             customers in hard to serve locations that they will not
>             encroach on the better served areas too much.  I am always
>             an optimist.  BTW, Covid will be done in a month...
>             *From:* Colin Stanners
>             *Sent:* Wednesday, March 3, 2021 9:50 AM
>             *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>             *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Starlink speeds dip already
>             Starlink *BETA* . Maybe they're simulating load of a few
>             hundred, or a thousand, customers on each bird to prepare
>             for when it's actually busy. (based on the "20Gbps" capacity
>             per sat)
>             Considering the amount of effort and design that goes into
>             such a massive and complex system, people should be thankful
>             that it's working with a good-enough uptime right now.
>             On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 10:47 AM Dev <[email protected]>
>             wrote:
>
>                 Already hearing from folks who have the service that
>                 they’re seeing dips below 15Mbps, and this at light
>                 loads with few customers, we’ll see how this scales. Or
>                 doesn’t. Are others in different geographies seeing similar?
>                 --
>                 AF mailing list
>                 [email protected]
>                 http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
>
>             ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>             --
>             AF mailing list
>             [email protected]
>             http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
>
>             --
>             AF mailing list
>             [email protected]
>             http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
>
>         ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>         --
>         AF mailing list
>         [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>         http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
>
>         --
>         AF mailing list
>         [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>         http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
>
>     --
>     AF mailing list
>     [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>     http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
>
>

--
AF mailing list
[email protected]
http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com



-- 
AF mailing list
[email protected]
http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Reply via email to