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Starlink’s new Dishy McFlatface is smaller and lighter, still costs $499

Enlarge / The new version of Dishy McFlatface. reader comments 87 with 55 posters participating, including story author Share this story Starlink has replaced its user terminal with a new model that’s smaller and cheaper to produce, and the company updated the Wi-Fi router that ships in hardware kits sent to new subscribers. The $499… Read More: Starlink’s new Dishy McFlatface is smaller and lighter, still costs… »

SpaceX Starlink factory in Texas will speed up production of Dishy McFlatface

Enlarge / The SpaceX Starlink satellite dish partway through a teardown. reader comments 31 with 26 posters participating Share this story SpaceX says it is building a factory in Austin, Texas, to design systems that will help make satellite dishes, Wi-Fi routers, and other equipment for its Starlink satellite broadband network. The news comes from… Read More: SpaceX Starlink factory in Texas will speed up production of… »

Teardown of “Dishy McFlatface,” the SpaceX Starlink user terminal

Enlarge / Ken Keiter gets ready to tear apart the SpaceX Starlink user terminal, “Dishy McFlatface.” reader comments 149 with 84 posters participating Share this story Engineer Ken Keiter recently came into possession of one SpaceX Starlink user terminal, the satellite dish that SpaceX nicknamed “Dishy McFlatface.” But instead of plugging it in and getting… Read More: Teardown of “Dishy McFlatface,” the SpaceX Starlink user terminal »