[109702] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Telecom Collapse?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Justin M. Streiner)
Thu Dec 4 12:13:59 2008
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 12:13:52 -0500 (EST)
From: "Justin M. Streiner" <streiner@cluebyfour.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20081204112937.045436cc@cs.columbia.edu>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> What about the cell site? See
> http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/12/03/ap5776571.html
>
> The FCC proposed in May 2007 that all cell towers have a
> minimum of eight hours of backup power, which would switch on
> if a tower lost its regular energy source.
Time for Power over Wireless (PoW), I guess... j/k
jms
