And the setup could be used to help hikers on extreme Sawtooth Mountain trails.
A Starlink user is running their setup purely on solar energy, allowing them to live an enviable off-grid lifestyle.
last week, Birch wrote that he has a"remote fully off-grid Starlink station installed in the Sawtooth mountains of Idaho." The station includes a 300-watt solar panel setup made up of three 100-watt panels and a 450Ah battery bank, and it's"been running like a champ 24/7 for the last week," he wrote in his post.
"That's a beautiful thing, but there are also things from a safety perspective that are challenging," Birch explained."I couldn't connect with my mother and she wants to know that we're safe; moms never change, right?"It was also partly down to Birch's love of green technology and a"karma" tradeoff.
on"rugged, unforgiving" terrain. There's only one road in and out and no cell phone coverage, meaning his setup could provide hikers their only connection point in an emergency.
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