Uganda Communications Commission shutdown order
Mark Tinka
mark.tinka at seacom.com
Tue Jan 19 14:31:14 UTC 2021
On 1/19/21 16:28, Denys Fedoryshchenko wrote:
>
> Starlink needs expensive modem, that is not only too expensive for
> such countries, hard to import, but can be also reason for very long
> prison sentence.
> Some nanosatellite with amplified BLE compatible frontend might do
> miracles. It is impossible to block ISM band countrywide, anybody can
> climb a hill and point mobile to sky and receive regional news. No
> need even for custom software, just any software that can receive BLE
> data (development/debugging tools).
> As kind of PoC, Norby cubesat with LoRa telemetry is being received
> over the world on 1000+km distances on DIY antennas.
Satellite is hard to control, and there are several ways to get it into
a country and have it function for purpose without any real drama.
It's where we came from :-)...
Mark.
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