Spain is suffering from a common blackout and thousands of people across the country are suffering. We report to the minute from 20 minutes to the minute What happened to be waiting for more information, but follows what happens Telephone companies are in ruins. The main problem is the lack of security and mobile data.
Thanks to the mobile phone for a series of antennas distributed in different parts of the area. These antennas are responsible for sending and obtaining signals that allow cell phones to connect to the network. For the right operation, these stations need constant electricity.
In the event of mild blackout, many antennas contain generators or support batteries This allows you to continue working for a period of time. However, all stations do not have these support systems because this is not mandatory. There is no support for a basic station or if this is exhausted, the antenna stops workingThis causes users to lose voice coverage, mobile data or both.
On the other hand, if the generators are not implemented properly, there is not enough fuel in them or not maintained, the antenna goes out.
Phone companies on their websites suggest that backup batteries usually last from 2 to 8 hours, depending on equipment and maintenance.
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During darkness, many people try to communicate at the same time or try to help, which causes congestion on the network.
The efficiency of mobile networks is low, so if everyone is trying to call or use data at once, the networks are saturated and failed.
Mobile data depends on other infrastructure
In the network connection, experts warn that the mobile phone system does not work in solitude, but also depends on other infrastructure such as Dates are focusing on fiber light.
If the center of the calls or data transportation is lost in the power of its backup systems, a partial service may go without service.
As for fiber optic attachments, some network nodes depend on the fiber space, and if they lose energy in the repeated stations, the service cuts.
What can you do if you leave the mobile coverage?
The recommendations in this situation do not try to act peacefully without panic. Some tips can help you continue to communicate with others:
- Save the battery on your mobile that controls the app’s app.
- Use SMS messages, which requires less network than call.
- There are portable loaders or external batteries.
- If you have access to, attach your mobile with WiFi networks that will continue to work.
