DIY BTS

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Harald Welte laforge at gnumonks.org
Sun Nov 28 16:16:56 UTC 2010


OpenBTS is Ftee Software and costs you nothing. A suitable radio with stable clock etc. should cost about 2000 USD.

I don't understand what kind of point tou are trying to make.

"Barnaby Astles" <bjastles at gmail.com> wrote:

>OpenBTS is still 3500 USD so not much different than a commercial
>product
>and far more temperamental ...
>
>OpenBTS and octasic are basically the same thing a SDR the only thing
>that
>is missing in the octasic product is the radio front end.
>
>Barnaby J Astles
>
>On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 01:46, Harald Welte <laforge at gnumonks.org>
>wrote:
>
>> the octasic products seem indeed very interesting, thanks dor
>pointing it
>> out. however, without aiming for larger quantities, I doubt it is
>worth the
>> r&d effort.
>>
>> for now the easiest way to build a real bts would be to take a SDR,
>OpenBTS
>> and add an Abis/IP interface to OpenBTS.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Sent from a mobile device, excuse my short response
>>

--
Sent from a mobile device, excuse my short response




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