Satellite Internet Performance Measurements
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Project Description
This work evaluates the performance of different applications over different Internet access technologies, with focus on Internet access via satellite.
The following Internet access technologies have been selected:
- Geostationary satellites (Konnect/Eutelsat, skyDSL/Eutelsat, Bigblu/Eutelsat, Novostream/Astra Connect)
- Satellite megaconstellations in low Earth orbit (Starlink)
- Terrestrial systems as reference (o2 DSL, Congstar LTE)
Available Documents
- German language: Executive Summary (Kurzfassung, Page 1–3) and Full Report (Abschlussbericht, Page 4–35)
EECC BEREC Bewertung der Leistungsfähigkeit von Internet über Satellit.pdf - English language: Executive Summary
EECC BEREC Satellite Internet Performance Measurements Executive Summary.pdf - English language: Presentation
EECC BEREC Satellite Internet Performance Measurements Slides-ESA-FAU.pdf
Project Period
- 2021-01-01 to 2021-04-30
Project Members
Jörg Deutschmann
Kai-Steffen Hielscher
Reinhard German
Supported by
European Space Agency
5G METEORS MakerSpace
Deutsche Raumfahrtagentur / Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt