{"id":31,"date":"2026-03-22T17:44:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T17:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/?p=31"},"modified":"2026-03-22T18:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T18:09:09","slug":"portable-starlink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/22\/portable-starlink\/","title":{"rendered":"Portable Starlink"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"988\" height=\"741\" src=\"https:\/\/c38.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20250815_104325-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c38.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20250815_104325-edited.jpg 988w, https:\/\/c38.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20250815_104325-edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c38.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20250815_104325-edited-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 988px) 100vw, 988px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>We saw a competitors product being used in the wild, and thought it was very expensive for what it was, almost \u00a34,000 for essentially a case and some batteries. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The thought process on our design was to keep it simple, no need for any fancy router as the starlink transmits its own WiFi, and we didn&#8217;t see a need for the 4G\/4G either, as in most cases the Starlink is more reliable, and we do this all without making any holes in the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We combine two high capacity and safe Lithium Iron Phosphate 12V 30Ah batteries, for a runtime of around 30 hours. A battery monitor so you can see how much time you have left, a bi-directional 100W USB-C power delivery port to charge the batteries or your own devices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>V2 will allow using common drill batteries, this would be a higher cost but has the added benefit of being able to travel by air. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d445cf74 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button scroll-top-btn\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-angles-up\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We saw a competitors product being used in the wild, and thought it was very expensive for what it was, almost \u00a34,000 for essentially a case and some batteries. The thought process on our design was to keep it simple, no need for any fancy router as the starlink transmits its own WiFi, and we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-examples"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39,"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c38.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}