Jeff Geerling
I installed Dishy four months ago. Does it really get 300 Mbps down? Yes, sometimes. But what about the long term averages? How much power does it use? How is latency and jitter?
All that and more in this comprehensive review of Starlink after four months installed at my house in St. Louis, MO, in the USA.
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Special thanks to Katie Geerling and Natalie Geerling for help with the camera work!
Previous Starlink setup videos:
– Starlink on my Cousin’s Farm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-VfAFj4jYw
– Installing Starlink Dishy on my roof: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynsCVOz7jv4
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Contents:
00:00 – Starlink Overview
01:33 – Caveats
02:15 – Dishy
06:45 – Starlink Router
09:08 – Power Consumption
11:20 – Performance – subjective
13:07 – Performance – objective
15:27 – Pricing and Contract
16:20 – Drawbacks
17:02 – Verdict