Re: TCP on SMC

From: Lloyd Wood (l.wood@eim.surrey.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Aug 01 2002 - 08:43:52 EDT

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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, Jos� Antonio Guerra Exp�sito 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,
    >
    >
    >
    > Jos� 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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