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Isn’t tree cover a problem for propagation of wavelengths used in satellite comms?
by user3939382 2y ago
Isn’t tree cover a problem for propagation of wavelengths used in satellite comms?
- piyh 2y ago>Direct to Cell works with existing LTE phones wherever you can see the sky. No new antennas implies we're in the 1-6 GHz region. Should be fine?
- dyauspitr 2y agoHaving had starlink before, yes. I needed a direct line of sight to the sky to receive service.
- MobiusHorizons 2y agoThis service uses a different radio link using LTE. That’s why you don’t need the dish. They had to launch new satellites with the extra radio gear. So your past experience is not necessarily representative.
- hughesjj 2y agoLte antennas of almost arbitrary length exist