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unusual facts about base stations



Huawei SingleRAN

According to The Economist, América Móvil found that the power consumption of its base stations was reduced by 50% and the volume of equipment it needed was reduced by 70%, following deployment of Huawei’s SingleRAN hardware.


see also

AirPort Utility

AirPort Utility, formerly known as AirPort Admin Utility, is a program that allows users to configure an AirPort wireless network and manage devices attached to the Base Stations.

Continental Shelf Station Two

The work was funded in part by the French petrochemical industry, who, along with Jacques Cousteau, hoped that such manned colonies could serve as base stations for the future exploitation of the sea.

Excel mobile phones

The factory in Camberley, Surrey used by Technophone was then used for the development and manufacture of the base stations which make the networks' mobile phones work on Nokia Networks.

GERAN

GERAN is the radio part of GSM/EDGE together with the network that joins the base stations (the Ater and Abis interfaces) and the base station controllers (A interfaces, etc.) The network represents the core of a GSM network, through which phone calls and packet data are routed from and to the PSTN and Internet to and from subscriber handsets.

Net1

Net1 delivers broadband services to homes and businesses using FWA (Fixed Wireless access) from base stations in Louth, Meath, Cavan, Monaghan, Fingal and parts of Armagh, Westmeath, Tyrone, Longford and Fermanagh counties.

Open Base Station Architecture Initiative

The Open Base Station Architecture Initiative (OBSAI) was a trade association created by Hyundai, LG Electronics, Nokia, Samsung and ZTE in September 2002 with the aim of creating an open market for cellular network base stations.

Vipnet

As a result, during 2012 Vipnet and its partner Končar won two global prestigious awards for their autonomous power supply system for hybrid base stations, known by the commercial name KONČAR Hybrid Box.