Last Thursday, June 30, US Federal Communications Commission (FCC / Federal Communications Commission) issued a permit for SpaceXone of the billionaire companies Elon Muskact on the move vehicles and/or other vehicles such as ships as well as aircraft. As previously reported, by connected world, satellite Internet did not have official certification for this segment; however, some restrictions must be observed. According to information provided by the authorities in FCC:

Starlink: cruise ship offers internet from Elon Musk’s company
SpaceX service not yet suitable for use on the move

At the beginning of this year, the company launched an onslaught with “Starlink R.V.“(Short for “Leisure transport”, i.e. for touring cars). The problem is that he was faced with the lack of official permission to perform the service, which was approved a few days ago. In this release, you will be able to work in 12 GHzbut you will have to warn your consumers about the possibility of interference from other companies (current or future) that use similar technologies in the region.

SpaceX is already in dispute with DISHdirect satellite service provider, about interference caused by using the same 12 GHzwhich, according to Musk’s experts, “will cause complete interruptions in the Starlink internet connection 74% of the time“. In parallel, there are other disputes involving these companies about the possibility of using frequencies for terrestrial and satellite services. OUR FCC has not yet determined the outcome in these cases.

Regarding the use in recreational vehicles or other vehicles on the move, despite the risk of interference, depending on the region where the traveler is located, the billionaire company must be careful. do not harm users of the same frequencywhich is also used for other implementations like Terrestrial WiFi. If you want to check permission grantedjust access this link.

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Via: zdnet.com Source: fcc.gov, provscons.com