While few like to think about, disaster preparedness for cellular networks has become absolutely essential and AT&T's efforts, tools and people offer a fascinating behind-the-scenes perspective on what's involved.
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As with many aspects of our societal infrastructure, the amount of work that has to be done behind-the-scenes to be certain that things like mobile networks can function in virtually any situation is significantly more than most realize. In addition, the amount of equipment, people, processes, and more that power these disaster recovery scenarios is much broader than most would expect.
The smaller of the two designs, which the company calls a Compact Rapid Deployable , fits on a mobile cart that not only works outside but can also fit through doors and onto elevators so that it can be moved inside as well. Despite its compact size, it can create a standalone 4G LTE network with about a 2-mile range that supports up to 50 users.... [+]
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