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shaklee3
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Starlink is now Accepting General Pre-orders
To the first hop? 600ms is the round-trip latency of geo.
shaklee3
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No, 600 is the total. The propagation delay just to and from the satellite is roughly 500ms. The rest is internet latency and queuing delay.
midasuni
on Feb 19, 2021
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Indeed, so 600ms to the Ground station (and then normal latency on top of that)
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