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  • February 23, 2023
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Further focus on communication technologies Samsungannounced its new technology that will enable communication, especially in areas far from settlements. “Standardized 5G non-terrestrial networks modem” it happened. Samsung will

Further focus on communication technologies Samsungannounced its new technology that will enable communication, especially in areas far from settlements. “Standardized 5G non-terrestrial networks modem” it happened.

Samsung will integrate its new modem, which enables direct communication via satellites, into the Exynos chipsets used in smartphones and other devices. This is how communication via satellite with a 5G connection is established and becomes a basis for the future of the Internet of Things.

What are Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN)?

NTN is a system that allows communication through satellites or any non-land vehicle, such as mountainous areas and the middle of the ocean. where communication is limited or non-existent It is technology that makes communication possible.

In addition, NTN technology can be deployed in areas where major disasters occur. via vehicles such as drones It can also enable communication.

What does Samsung’s NTN offer?

With the modem that Samsung will put in the Exynos chipsets that will appear in the future, thanks to NTN, Samsung will bring capabilities such as two-way messaging, high-quality image and video transmission to our lives, even at points where communication is impossible today.

Didn’t Apple make communication via satellite possible before?

Yes, communication via satellite, in places where the phone does not receive, has entered our lives with the iPhone 14 series. Apple was also a first in this regard. With an agreement with Omnispace, the company connected its phones to the satellite.

But unlike Samsung, Apple only activated this technology for emergencies. Samsung’s technology, on the other hand, aims to accommodate both everyday use and emergencies.

Is there any initiative in this regard in Turkey?

Yes there is. last September Turkcellon non-terrestrial networks ASELSAN had entered into an agreement with. The collaboration included joint work on the integration of new generation communications technologies and terrestrial networks that can be used on low and medium orbit satellites.

Source: Web Tekno

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