Southern Connected Communities Network (SCCN) (IMAGE)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Southern Connected Communities Network (SCCN)

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Southern Connected Communities Network (SCCN), an NSF-WINS Challenges winner, uses an 80-foot tower owned by local residents in rural Appalachia to distribute broadband connectivity to local communities using line-of-sight technology.

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Highlander Research and Education Center

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