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The Starlink dish is powered from the included router, which runs off of AC wall power. Unfortunately the transformer is integrated into the router itself, so using the router will require use of an inverter and the associated efficiency loss. | The Starlink dish is powered from the included router, which runs off of AC wall power. Unfortunately the transformer is integrated into the router itself, so using the router will require use of an inverter and the associated efficiency loss. | ||
- | Running Starlink off of 12v is slightly challenging and will require providing your own router (see below for good Peplink and Cradlepoint options, but cheap consumer routers work fine for most people). You'll need to inject power into the cable going to Dishy, but it has proprietary connections, | + | Running Starlink off of 12v is slightly challenging and will require providing your own router (see below for good Peplink and Cradlepoint options, but cheap consumer routers work fine for most people). You'll need to inject power into the cable going to Dishy, but it has proprietary connections, |
- | Experiments with powering the injector | + | People who have successfully powered Dishy [[https:// |
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