To advise the group, we have a quantity of nanoBTS 1800 GPRS capable units still available. We have sold other to group members and would be happy to email photos and references across. This is more of a helpful hunt than an advert so please feel free to ignore.
Kind Regards Stuart On 12 Oct 2010, at 14:49, Harald Welte wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 02:01:14PM +0100, luca bongiorni wrote: > >> i wanted only to know if you know some "used", "cheap" hardware like BS-11 to >> buy and start to work on it. > > I think getting GSM-R BTS equipment is more difficult than regular GSM BTS > equipment. If you want to play with GSM-R from the network side, your best > option might be to implement the NCH and ASCI support inside OpenBTS. > >> From the telephone side, you can simply use OsmocomBB. It can use a standard > GSM handset like the Motorola C123 and talk to GSM-R BTSs. Of course you > still > need to implement the GSM-R specific features on layer 3 like ASCI. > > In both cases I think the hardware is there for whoever has a serious > interest in > experimenting with this technology, and who is not afraid to implement the > GSM-R > specific bits. > > -- > - Harald Welte <lafo...@gnumonks.org> http://laforge.gnumonks.org/ > ============================================================================ > "Privacy in residential applications is a desirable marketing option." > (ETSI EN 300 175-7 Ch. A6) > >
