{"id":53042,"date":"2023-07-25T17:16:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T09:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/lynk-demonstrates-voice-calls-over-satellite\/"},"modified":"2023-07-25T17:16:08","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T09:16:08","slug":"lynk-demonstrates-voice-calls-over-satellite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/lynk-demonstrates-voice-calls-over-satellite\/","title":{"rendered":"Lynk Demonstrates Voice Calls Over Satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><b>Lynk Global<\/b> released a video on Tuesday demonstrating two-way voice calls over satellite. In the video, Lynk\u2019s team makes voice calls using unmodified phones, connected via its satellites in orbit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The company completed the voice call trials earlier this year, showing calls in the video between its team members in Virginia, and in the United Kingdom.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s news goes to the heart of our mission to connect everyone, everywhere,\u201d noted Tyghe Speidel, CTO and co-founder at Lynk. \u201cWith initial service now underway in Palau for SMS messaging, and with other countries to follow this year, the Lynk team is thrilled to demonstrate voice call capabilities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speidel said Lynk is prioritizing messaging service for its mobile network operator (MNO) partners, but these voice call results are a step toward the company\u2019s full goals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Satellite-to-cell is a fast-moving area of development in the satellite industry. AST SpaceMobile claimed that it made the first voice calls over its demonstration satellite in an announcement earlier this year in April. Apple currently operates an emergency messaging service via satellite using Globalstar\u2019s satellites, which is just a messaging service.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lynk Global released a video on Tuesday demonstrating two-way voice calls over satellite. In the video, Lynk\u2019s team makes voice calls using unmodified phones, connected via its satellites in orbit.&nbsp; The company completed the voice call trials earlier this year, showing calls in the video between its team members in Virginia, and in the United [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53043,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53042"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}