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Re: Is anyone using GILAT's "Spacenet" service
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Painter)
Thu Aug 23 17:19:58 2001
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From: "Michael Painter" <tvhawaii@shaka.com>
To: "Shaun Bryant" <sbryant@thepit.org>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:16:21 -1000
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Aloha Shaun
I believe the Free space propagation at 12/14 GHz. is close enough to
light for this use, so:
44,600miles (round-trip to satellite) / 186,000 mps = .23978 seconds x 2
= .47956 sec.
--Michael
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shaun Bryant" <sbryant@thepit.org>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 10:35 AM
Subject: Is anyone using GILAT's "Spacenet" service
>
> Hi all,
>
> Is anyone using Gilat's "Spacenet" we are looking in to them to tie
some of
> our remote offices via there "Frame" service. I would like to know how
well
> they work and what you experience has been with them.. Also they are
telling
> us sub 500ms RTT which I do not believe.
>
> Thanks
> Shaun Bryant
>
