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6G will have worse physical penetration than 5G, which makes it worthless in rural areas where 5G is already severely inhibited by tree leaves.
by zdragnar 3mo ago
6G will have worse physical penetration than 5G, which makes it worthless in rural areas where 5G is already severely inhibited by tree leaves.
- markdown 3mo ago> in rural areas where 5G is already severely inhibited by tree leaves. This is not a problem in Africa and India.
- ben_w 3mo agoYou need an /s or a /jk or people will take you seriously. https://www.google.de/maps/place/Nairobi,+Kenya/@-1.2745409,36.8028116,3a,75y,145.58h,92.31t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sQBulD_Hw2fgAESsTmdi-KQ!2e0!6shttps:%2F%2Fstreetviewpixels-pa.googleapis.com%2Fv1%2Fthumbnail%3Fcb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile%26w%3D900%26h%3D600%26pitch%3D-2.3111237906325073%26panoid%3DQBulD_Hw2fgAESsTmdi-KQ%26yaw%3D145.58426652960952!7i16384!8i8192!4m6!3m5!1s0x182f1172d84d49a7:0xf7cf0254b297924c!8m2!3d-1.2920659!4d36.8219462!16zL20vMDVkNDk!5m1!1e4?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDcwOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D https://www.google.de/maps/place/Nairobi,+Kenya/@-1.2745409,...
- markdown 3mo agoI didn't mean to say there were no trees or leaves in those places, because of course they have massive tropical and subtropical forests. In most of the world, if a some leaves are in the way, it's quite simple to remove the leaves.
- KeplerBoy 3mo agoIt's not that simple. Yes, newer standards push for higher frequencies to get more bandwidth, but 5G for example also uses the old sub GHz bands with excellent range and penetration.