Re: [Elecraft] Operating remotely via Direct TV satellite provider

2016-04-11 Thread Phil Kane
On 4/9/2016 9:03 PM, Cliff Frescura wrote: > Yes, the signal has to travel ~22,300 miles x 2 (up and down). In the early days of satellite telephone circuits (late 1960s - early 1970s before they used echo suppressors) the audible echo was about 3 seconds. Very disconcerting. 73 de K2ASP

Re: [Elecraft] Operating remotely via Direct TV satellite provider

2016-04-10 Thread Charlie T, K3ICH
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of David Gilbert Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2016 11:53 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Operating remotely via Direct TV satellite provider Not sure about the audio, but I think latency would be the bigger issue. I had satellite

Re: [Elecraft] Operating remotely via Direct TV satellite provider

2016-04-09 Thread Cliff Frescura
remotely via Direct TV satellite provider Not sure about the audio, but I think latency would be the bigger issue. I had satellite internet (essentially Hughes. net) for about three years before a wireless ISP opened shop in our area. My typical pings were on the order of 1300-1500 msec. I don't

Re: [Elecraft] Operating remotely via Direct TV satellite provider

2016-04-09 Thread David Gilbert
Not sure about the audio, but I think latency would be the bigger issue. I had satellite internet (essentially Hughes. net) for about three years before a wireless ISP opened shop in our area. My typical pings were on the order of 1300-1500 msec. I don't think you'd want to live with that

Re: [Elecraft] Operating remotely via Direct TV satellite provider

2016-04-09 Thread Doug Person via Elecraft
The main problem is latency. It can affect audio spending on how it is buffered. Doug -- K0DXV On 4/9/2016 8:23 PM, Don Strom wrote: Is anyone operating their K3 remotely using a satellite provider. I believe I heard that is not possible with satellite internet at the remote site?

[Elecraft] Operating remotely via Direct TV satellite provider

2016-04-09 Thread Don Strom
Is anyone operating their K3 remotely using a satellite provider. I believe I heard that is not possible with satellite internet at the remote site? Something to do with the way the audio is passed via the internet connection. Don W0EAR Sent from Mail for Windows 10