As he reported 24 Channels, Ukrzaliznytsia stressed that it has finished testing the Internet based on Starlink equipment on trains. Now the service is being scaled up and by the end of this year all Intercity+ passengers will be able to use Wi-Fi on trains.
It is interesting that the Internet is tested using “guerrilla methods”. It was installed on a train and tested to make everything work. This is not the first test of this kind. Previously, Ministry of Digital experts had tested Starlink’s operation while driving in a car. Then the antenna was simply installed on the car, having previously adapted the mount for it and even achieved a very good working result.
This time he worked for the best. According to the test results, the internet availability on the route is 97% and the speed is up to 100 Mbit/s.
New Starlinks head to Ukraine
- We previously reported that Ukraine has thousands of new Starlink antennas. The state signed an agreement with Elon Musk’s SpaceX company to buy new equipment to counter Russian airstrikes.
- In addition, Germany will provide 20 million euros to Ukraine for Starlink services. The funds will be used to finance the operation of 10,000 Starlink terminals. One third of the ground stations will be transferred to the needs of the Armed Forces.
- By the way, since the beginning of the war, the Ministry of Statistics went to Ukraine. 25,000 Star Connections.
Source: 24 Tv
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