Re: TCP on SMC

Lloyd Wood <l.wood@eim.surrey.ac.uk> Thu, 01 August 2002 12:43 UTC

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Since you're doing IP inside DVB MPEG, I suspect
http://www.erg.abdn.ac.uk/users/gorry/ip-dvb/
(decreasing encap overhead) will be of interest.

(IST Mobility project: http://www.rose.es/mobility/ )

L.

On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, José Antonio Guerra Expósito wrote:

> My company is coordinating an IST project named MOBILITY, which is
> devote to the reception of DVB-S signal in maritime environment. The
> reception of these signals implies also the possible encapsulation
> of IP packets inside the MPEG-2 transport stream, providing in this
> way, IP services to vessels. Among them, the provision of Internet
> Access in the most important service considered, implicating the use
> of TCP on Satellite Mobile Channels (SMC). The realisation of trials
> in real maritime scenario is pending till next months, but the
> simulations demonstrate that the BER of the mobile receiver is
> similar to BER in static conditions.
>
> Anybody knows some similar experience and can tell us if the
> behaviour of TCP on SMC could be different that expected in static
> scenario?
>
> On the other hand, I would appreciate a lot if someone can point me
> about the possibility to get satellite channel emulators operating
> over Windows 2000.
>
> Many thanks,
>
>
>
> José Antonio Guerra
> Multimedia Services Department
> HISPASAT S.A.
> Gobelas, 41
> 28023 Madrid (Spain)
> Phone: +34 917 102 545
> Fax: +34 913 728 941

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Re: TCP on SMC Lloyd Wood