What this enables:
Develop and test telecom solutions in extreme, remote or hard-to-reach environments — supporting innovation in off-grid, low-coverage, or mission-critical scenarios.
Capabilities on offer:
- Remote testbeds in rural, coastal and underground environments
- Deployable edge and pop-up 5G/6G units
- Environmental monitoring and resilience analytics platforms
- Connectivity solutions for ports, tunnels, moors and mountains
- Long-range low-power IoT systems
Example applications:
- Port operations and maritime connectivity innovation
- Emergency and disaster response connectivity trials
- Infrastructure monitoring in hard-to-access terrain
- Rural coverage pilots and spectrum optimisation