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| This is the holy grail of long-term van life, especially for those who prefer wilderness and remote areas. Historically Satellite internet services have been plagued by //very// high prices for minuscule data usage, and unrealistically bulky equipment (think DirectTV dishes). However with the advent of Starlink this may be about to change: https:// | This is the holy grail of long-term van life, especially for those who prefer wilderness and remote areas. Historically Satellite internet services have been plagued by //very// high prices for minuscule data usage, and unrealistically bulky equipment (think DirectTV dishes). However with the advent of Starlink this may be about to change: https:// | ||
| - | Starlink is the satellite internet service offered by Space-X. $100/mo (and a $500 receiver) gets you // | + | Starlink is the satellite internet service offered by Space-X. $100/mo (and a $500 receiver) gets you extremely |
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| > Go inside wherever you can find wifi service. make sure you at least buy a drink or something so they know you are a customer. Be quiet, respectful, stay out of the way, leave if all the tables are full and there isn't room for other paying customers, etc. You can often stay for quite a long time - just be considerate of others and you'll likely never be asked to leave. -- DollBabyLG((https:// | > Go inside wherever you can find wifi service. make sure you at least buy a drink or something so they know you are a customer. Be quiet, respectful, stay out of the way, leave if all the tables are full and there isn't room for other paying customers, etc. You can often stay for quite a long time - just be considerate of others and you'll likely never be asked to leave. -- DollBabyLG((https:// | ||
| - | ==== Connecting to Shore WiFi ==== | + | ==== Connecting to WiFi ==== |
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| + | Wifi is often available in cities, but the Access Points may be too far to hit with individual devices. Solutions often include better antennas, better placement of existing antennas, or the installation of repeaters/ | ||
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| + | ==== further reading ==== | ||
| + | * [[https:// | ||
communication/internet.txt · Last modified: 2023/12/06 18:29 by princess_fluffypants
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