Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoA European Starlink rival’s shares skyrocketed 390% in a week — here’s whywww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up11.15Karrow-down113
arrow-up11.14Karrow-down1external-linkA European Starlink rival’s shares skyrocketed 390% in a week — here’s whywww.cnbc.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square154fedilink
minus-squaresasquatch7704@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·18 hours agoUsually fiber is used between cities and in cities and copper is for the “last mile”. Usually there is a switching box for the street / building complex
minus-squareSayCyberOnceMore@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 hours agoYou still need signal reconditioning for fibre too, which needs power… I know where you’re coming from, but not everywhere is populated enough, so these alternatives exist.
Usually fiber is used between cities and in cities and copper is for the “last mile”. Usually there is a switching box for the street / building complex
You still need signal reconditioning for fibre too, which needs power…
I know where you’re coming from, but not everywhere is populated enough, so these alternatives exist.
You need it every 100km