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>Also, is SYOISP closer to what https://starry.com/ has deployed?

Probably not: >We designed every piece of hardware ourselves to ensure it works seamlessly to beam internet from the tops of towers to building receivers and right into your home without a hitch.

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(author here) It's similar in architecture, if not in the actual hardware being deployed. FWIW my personal opinion (informed by personal experience) is that designing your own equipment is a huge distraction with little benefit. We'll see how it works out for Starry.

As I understand Starry has moved to focus largely on apartments buildings and in-home WiFi (rather than residential Internet service to single-family homes.)

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