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by quailfarmer 990 days ago
Those things are all possible, but you’re not going to find it in a COTS product.

The key terms in the link budget is directionality. If you use a phased array (like Starlink) or a parabolic dish, you can boost your range tremendously. This is how 4x4 MIMO WiFi can achieve gigabit speeds with the same power limit.