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Alaska VSAT Performance Speeds

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  Transfer speeds while in Alaska are affected by the satellite signal strength or EIRP (Equivalent Isptropically Radiated Power) stated in terms of decibel watts or dBW, marked on the contours below. Dish size, transmitter size and dish location will affect the speeds at which systems may perform. Here is the breakdown:


Alaska Footprint

 Performance Speeds on Galaxy 18
  0.98 Meter Dish
(Download x Upload)
1.2 Meter Dish
(Download x Upload)
1.8 Meter Dish
(Download x Upload)
  Inside the 50.6 Contour   6 Watt = 5Mbps x 1 Mbps 6 Watt = 5Mbps x 2 Mbps
6 Watt = 5 Mbps x 2 Mbps
  Inside the 48.6 Contour   6 Watt = 5Mbps x 1 Mbps 6 Watt = 5Mbps x 2 Mbps
6 Watt = 5 Mbps x 2 Mbps
  Inside the 46.6 Contour   6 Watt = 5Mbps x 512 Kbps   6 Watt = 5Mbps x 1 Mbps 6 Watt = 5 Mbps x 1 Mbps


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