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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-07-2022, 02:05 PM
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Could you say more about this? When there is less...

Could you say more about this? When there is less clear sky, does it degrade gracefully or just stop working? What percentage clear sky is necessary to get usable service (realizing that it is...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-28-2022, 11:42 PM
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Views: 11,997
Posted By avanti
Yes, that is true. I was being sloppily...

Yes, that is true. I was being sloppily imprecise. The point is that they move in the sky.

BTW: This is necessary for them to work. The geosynchronous ("Clarke") orbit is a single arc in the sky,...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-28-2022, 12:21 AM
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Posted By avanti
Dish, DirectTV and traditional sat internet use...

Dish, DirectTV and traditional sat internet use geostationary satellites, but GPS uses LEO sats, so they are not stationary. However, they are transmit only--no uplink.


This is true. However,...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-23-2022, 04:18 PM
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Posted By avanti
As I said above. Not my experience--at all. ...

As I said above. Not my experience--at all.

Assuming a clear view of most of the sky, the only issue MIGHT be weather. Back when I had DirecTV, I would lose service for maybe 5 minutes a few times...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-21-2022, 05:27 PM
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Posted By avanti
We almost always camp in State Parks while...

We almost always camp in State Parks while traveling. When in the East, I would estimate that we have adequate cell service maybe 50% of the time. This is true even when the park is just a few miles...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-20-2022, 03:05 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,997
Posted By avanti
Not sure it was nonsensical. I think it is/was a...

Not sure it was nonsensical. I think it is/was a short-term technical limitation. Seems to have to do with their internal routing algorithms, by which resources get allocated to your particular...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-14-2021, 02:33 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,997
Posted By avanti
Thanks for the reports. Lots of folks have been...

Thanks for the reports. Lots of folks have been waiting for news. :thumbup:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-17-2021, 08:17 PM
Replies: 85
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Posted By avanti
Did you get the new rectangular antenna?

Did you get the new rectangular antenna?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-14-2021, 08:02 PM
Replies: 85
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Posted By avanti
That was a restriction during the beta. I don't...

That was a restriction during the beta. I don't know if it has gone away post-beta. But my understanding is that it was an artificial administrative restriction, not a technical one.
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