An important demonstration was recently held for the future of smartphone-centric satellite communications. In the future, satellite communication will become a standard thing. receivable.
Standard smart phone It is reported that he built the first and only space-based cellular broadband network that can be accessed through AST SpaceMobilea standard, unmodified Samsung Galaxy S22 Using the model, voice via special satellite (Phone call) and announced that they have successfully implemented the first data-based 5G connection. Here, company engineers used AT&T’s network and AST SpaceMobile’s BlueWalker 3 test satellite to enable call transfer from the US to a Vodafone engineer in Spain. established a space/satellite-based 5G connection. In a separate test, the company managed to break a speed record for a space-based cellular broadband data session by reaching a download speed of approximately 14 Mbps. partnered with Vodafone and Nokia for this test. AST SpaceMobile, gave a good indication for the future. Thanks to this and similar systems, we will be able to communicate wherever we go in the future, and we will not be as dependent on ground base stations as before.
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