Shwfty@alien.topB to Home Networking@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 10 months agoHow do I lower my ping? It is consistently at or above 550 on any of all online gamesalien.topimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageHow do I lower my ping? It is consistently at or above 550 on any of all online gamesalien.topShwfty@alien.topB to Home Networking@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBorn-Diamond8029@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoGeostationary orbit is at ~35,000 km. It’s far but the speed of light is “only” responsible for about half of the total latency
minus-squareSleepless_In_Sudbury@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThat’s not right. The round trip (which is what he’s measuring) is up-down-up-down which is 140,000 km. That’s half a second.
Geostationary orbit is at ~35,000 km. It’s far but the speed of light is “only” responsible for about half of the total latency
That’s not right. The round trip (which is what he’s measuring) is up-down-up-down which is 140,000 km. That’s half a second.