Monday, March 12, 2012

MegaFon test the mobile base station on the ice of Lake Baikal


The operator MegaFon plans to test its mobile base station in the extreme conditions on the ice of Lake Baikal. Already started the expedition "Baikal Ice" in which will be tested and the mobile base station (MBS) - the development of MegaFon, which allows us to provide in remote places. The expedition set off on a journey on the ice road from the village of Listvyanka. The participants were professional photographers, journalists from leading media in the region and the residents of Irkutsk. During the expedition, MBS will be rolled out in several places along the route, which will send information and a picture and report on interesting events.

"Mobile base station is placed on the body of KAMAZ, it is completely independent from stationary objects and wired communication channels," - said the director of the Irkutsk Regional Branch of the Far Eastern Branch of OJSC "MegaFon" Alexander Sgrebny. To transfer data you plan to use a satellite channel. The development of MegaFon embodied the Omsk Radioworks them. Popov. The need to create this complex problem was caused by a communication in the field of emergency situations, large clusters of subscribers during the events, as well as in localities where there is no radio coverage. MBS can provide radio coverage of both networks 2G, and 3G. The complex also includes a satellite communications system that allows a station to work anywhere. Retractable telescopic mast raises antenna height of 12 meters, the unit remains serviceable mast with wind speeds up to 10 m / s and at an ambient temperature of -40 to +50 degrees Celsius. In addition to technical equipment, MBS has everything you need for life support crew: beds, table, sink, appliances for cooking, heating and food storage. Time of installation of the equipment is no more than three hours. The station can serve up to 300 subscribers, due to built-in diesel generator during its battery life up to seven days.

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