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They still need other infrastructure to get anywhere though (routers and other networking infrastructure).
by sofixa 1y ago
They still need other infrastructure to get anywhere though (routers and other networking infrastructure).
- throw0101b 1y agoCell towers have batteries and/or generators, with fibre connections to data centres, which also generally have batteries and/or generators.
- xen2xen1 1y agoAlways picture someone with a big can of diesel filling up a generator. Experience says it could be a genny running on natural gas. Had that at work before.
- raxxorraxor 1y agoI think cell phone towers use surprisingly little energy, just a few kW. So even longer term operation should be possible withs bobs backyard generator running on vodka. But I would guess the whole network equipment would draw quite a bit, especially a modern infrastructure.