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Not to mention that TV programming coming from a satellite is digital and therefore data, not TV signal (analog).
Scott Reed Owner NewWays Wireless Networking Network Design, Installation and Administration www.nwwnet.net ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Joe Fiero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 20:51:25 -0400 Subject: RE: [WISPA] Satellite Anyone? > The latency is not due to the signal type, but the physics of traveling that > distance. DirectWay is data, not TV signals. The service is operated by > DirecTV, but it is no different than any other VSAT terminal. > > Joe > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of David A. Browning > Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 12:00 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: RE: [WISPA] Satellite Anyone? > > I use satellite in my mobile wireless distribution trailers. With commercial > grade accounts the bandwidth is decent, but the inherent latency makes VOIP > typically unusable. You of course notice some delay on the click through > items as well, but what do you expect for a signal that has to travel 50,000 > miles round trip? There are better systems than Direcway, but the equipment > costs are ten times more. Direcway's systems are based on TV signal and data > has to be converted in the transition, others are based off data signals > only have far lower latency. > > Thanks! > > David A. Browning > Advanced Wireless Networks > (541) 280-5834 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 > Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 7:29 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Satellite Anyone? > > It's common outside the US as there are often not good connections to even > the largest cities in many countries. > > In the US I've heard of it being done. Usually the costs are much higher > and the performance lower than lan based systems (for $300 to $400 per month > you can get a 5 year lease on a LOT of high end backhaul gear and cover many > tens of miles). > > laters, > Marlon > (509) 982-2181 Equipment sales > (408) 907-6910 (Vonage) Consulting services > 42846865 (icq) And I run my own wisp! > 64.146.146.12 (net meeting) > www.odessaoffice.com/wireless > www.odessaoffice.com/marlon/cam > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:25 PM > Subject: [WISPA] Satellite Anyone? > > > Hello everyone, > > > > Has anyone successfully used satellite (ie, Directway 7700 or similar) > > as their source of upstream bandwidth? If so or if not, why? How did it > > turn out? Any suggestions? T1's are hard to come by here, and I'm still > > shopping for alternatives. > > > > Jason Wallace > > WISP Startup in AZ > > > > -- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > -- > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.1/104 - Release Date: 9/16/2005 > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.1/104 - Release Date: 9/16/2005 > > -- > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > -- > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ ------- End of Original Message ------- |
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