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FCC Allows SpaceX Starlink Direct to Cellphone Power for 4G/5G Speeds
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FCC Allows SpaceX Starlink Direct to Cellphone Power for 4G/5G Speeds

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Mar 11, 2025
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FCC Allows SpaceX Starlink Direct to Cellphone Power for 4G/5G Speeds
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On March 7, 2025, the FCC allows Starlink's direct-to-cell service to operate at higher power which will enable faster, more reliable service.

Starlink has already been providing global text services to T-mobile and other companies in a free trial period.

500 Starlink satellites have direct to cell service. The FCC permit allows up to 7500 Starlink satell…

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