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STARLINK and an update on our life on board
8 settembre 2024 · 36 min · 12K visualizzazioni
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A sailor installs a Starlink satellite internet system on a sailboat, achieving download speeds between 127 and 230 Mbps.23:43 To mount the antenna, the owner fabricates a custom support using a fishing rod holder attached to the stern gantry, ensuring the dish remains clear of the solar panels to prevent shading.13:35 The installation requires drilling a 16mm hole through the deck to route the cable into the interior, where it connects to a dedicated power outlet wired into the boat's electrical panel.14:53 The owner notes that passing the smaller antenna-side connector through the deck fitting is easier than routing the larger router-side plug.13:55
Beyond the internet installation, the owner evaluates several interior living features. He critiques the electric marine toilet for its excessive noise and cramped 22cm width.28:04 He also advises against installing high-capacity, expensive freshwater pumps, noting that standard, lower-cost pumps provide sufficient flow and operate more quietly.29:29 Finally, he highlights the utility of using metal and plastic baskets for organizing galley storage, specifically for fridges that open from the top.31:30
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