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Build-It-Yourself Telecom Towers From VNL help connect Remote Villages at Lower Costs

Build-It-Yourself Telecom Towers From VNL help connect Remote Villages at Lower Costs

VNL has managed to develop a simplified base station that is powered by solar panels and requires just a fraction of the electricity of typical base stations.

However, convincing telecom operators to buy a stripped-down base station made by a little-known start-up won’t be easy. VNL is among many companies trying to develop mobile-phone technologies for poor rural areas.