ATT Microcell in Austin, TX

Shane Ronan shane at ronan-online.com
Tue Feb 18 19:14:56 UTC 2020


Agreed, specifically talking about small/micro cells.

Shane

On Tue, Feb 18, 2020, 2:11 PM Jared Mauch <jared at puck.nether.net> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 02:05:15PM -0500, Shane Ronan wrote:
> > I can tell you that most carriers have neither type, at least in the US.
>
>         Most towers can survive a brown/blackout lasting a few minutes
> (usually enough to last the safety system cycling and the fuses blowing
> on a grounded leg).
>
>         Major towers tend to have 8-12h of battery, with sometimes 24h.
>
>         Most utility outages are restored in that time with the exception
> being major storms.
>
>         In michigan we can get a credit for lack of restoration in 16
> hours:
>
> -- snip --
> A customer is eligible for a credit under normal
> conditions if the utility fails to restore service
> within 16 hours after an outage resulting from
> conditions other than catastrophic conditions.
> -- snip --
>
>         this lines up with the planning strategy of the utilities.
>
>         - Jared
>
> --
> Jared Mauch  | pgp key available via finger from jared at puck.nether.net
> clue++;      | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/  My statements are only
> mine.
>
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