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Yes, of course it is relative. Developing new terminals is orders or magnitude cheaper than developing and deploying a cellular network.
by mytailorisrich 4y ago
Yes, of course it is relative.
Developing new terminals is orders or magnitude cheaper than developing and deploying a cellular network.
- lxgr 4y agoTrue, but complex terminals increase the unit price and ongoing cost (higher weight and surface area both increase fuel consumption). EAN supposedly works with only 300 base stations – in terms of terrestrial networks, that‘s nothing.
- throwaway894345 4y agoThat's fine, I wasn't sure if you were making a relative point or if you were implying that equipping planes was trivial in some absolute sense.