[TangerineSDR] Uploading congestion

[Scotty Cowling]

Hi Bill,

Also, the PSWS will consume mostly upload bandwidth, while entertainment 
generally consumes download bandwidth. So on full duplex links there 
should be less of a problem

On 2019-05-14 16:00, Phil Erickson via TangerineSDR wrote:
> Hi Bill,
>
> Something to consider is the imminent explosion of always available 
> satellite internet (Starlink, etc.). It is real and happening now. 
> Starlink is due to be functioning by 2021; not long.  So one has to 
> balance the way things are now versus what they will be in the near 
> future.
>
> 73
> Phil
>
>
> On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 15:56 Engelke, Bill via TangerineSDR 
> <tangerinesdr at lists.tapr.org <mailto:tangerinesdr at lists.tapr.org>> wrote:
>
>     To all – here is something to think about.  I recently got my
>     SatNOGS telemetry copying system working in full automatic mode,
>     which means it runs almost continuously collecting and uploading
>     spectrum data from passing birds. In doing work that needs some
>     real-time bandwidth (using remote terminal), I notice frequent lag
>     times in response, which I attribute to IP congestion, i.e., the
>     SatNOGS box is uploading a lot of spectrum data, and this
>     uploading monopolizes my internet connection.
>
>     This is something that we are going to have to contend with for
>     home users. I can realistically foresee that guys will be
>     forbidden by their families from running the PSWS when Game of
>     Thrones is on Hulu, because of contention for bandwidth.  The Game
>     of Thrones reference is kind of a joke, but it won’t be funny when
>     this very real issue affects science uploads.
>
>     It should be possible to design some ways to throttle the upload,
>     or block certain hours, or something. Just please keep your
>     thinking cap on…
>
>     W. D. Engelke (Bill), Asst. Research Engr.
>
>     Center for Advanced Public Safety
>
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