KDDI connects mobile tower to Starlink for backhaul
KDDI has deployed the first mobile tower in Japan to use Starlink for backhaul. The tower is located in Hatsushima, a ...
Starlink is SpaceX’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband network, providing high-speed internet connectivity for residential, enterprise, aviation, maritime, mobility, government, and defense customers worldwide. The constellation also supports direct-to-cell services through partnerships with mobile network operators and is a key platform for hybrid terrestrial-space communications.
| Operator | SpaceX |
| Service Launched | 2019 |
| Network Type | Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite Constellation |
| Primary Focus | Satellite Broadband, Direct-to-Cell, Enterprise Connectivity, Mobility Services |
| Coverage | LEO Satellites • Satellite Broadband • Direct-to-Cell • NTN • Enterprise Connectivity • Aviation • Maritime • Government Networks • Hybrid Space-Terrestrial Networks • Space Communications |
KDDI has deployed the first mobile tower in Japan to use Starlink for backhaul. The tower is located in Hatsushima, a ...
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