Pragmatic

118: Call Me Anywhere (Just Not Underwater)

February 20, 2026·58 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

After some updates about the past few months, Vic and I touch on the Starlink and SpaceX Direct To Cell technology. How it works and the ways in which it differs from other entrants like Iridium.With Vic Hudson and John Chidgey.TEN Show Links: Pragmatic Episode 99: StarLink Links of Potential Interest: LTE Signal Strength Guide DTC Thread Free Space Loss Calculator SpaceX completes 1st Starlink DTC constellation launch SpaceX Exec Tips High-Speed Cellular With 15K Satellites PCMag Tested T-Mobile’s Cellular Starlink Service Direct To Cell rating Thread Starlink Business Direct To Cell Support Pragmatic on PatreonEpisode Gold Producers: 'r', Steven Bridle, Kellen Frodelius-Fujimoto and Steve Branam.Episode Silver Producers: Mitch Biegler, Shane O'Neill, Jared Roman, Katharina Will, Chad Juehring, Ian Gallagher and Jamie Russell.

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