Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner are joined by AT&T's Chris Sambar, JR Wilson, and John Wojewoda, who are live from Cape Canaveral, to discuss AST's latest launch and what it means for ground-to-satellite communication by mobile users.
00:24 AST's latest launch and satellite communication capabilities
02:54 Emergency and first responder applications
04:25 All phone users should benefit
05:02 Limitations of satellite communication
06:45 Spectrum usage & coverage gap reduction
07:29 Device operation
08:29 Satellite density will determine overall capacity
09:32 Availability timeline 10:15 Episode wrap-up
Tags: telecom, telecommunications, wireless, prepaid, postpaid, cellular phone, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, Chris Sambar, JR Wilson, John Wojewoda, AT&T, AST, satellites, BlueWalker 3, emergency communication, SOS, first responder, FirstNet, Abel Avellan, spectrum, densification, data