WLL (Wireless Local Loop)

This paper describes the technology of providing Wireless Local Loops. Local loop is yet another name of providing normal PSTN type phones to end subscribers. This is a replacement technology for laying copper cables. The technology is well suited for providing telephones to geographically dispersed populations where laying copper cable is cost prohibitive. The paper gives a sample network diagram and a list of basic hardware required to launch such a service. The white paper also mentions popular hardware brands and gives budgetary prices for a full service operator. It specially discusses the special needs of WLL operators for the billing solution.