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ERICSSON, T-MOBIL, MANNESMANN TEAM ON W-CDMA RESEARCH

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-Ericsson GmbH and two German operators-Mannesmann Mobilefunk GmbH and T-Mobil GmbH-announced they will conduct a research and evaluation project in Dusseldorf, Germany, to test Wideband Code Division Multiple Access technology.

Mannesmann and T-Mobil operate Global System for Mobile communications networks. The project is expected to start mid-year and continue through late 1999.

Under the agreement, Ericsson will supply the required system equipment and will remain an active participant in the research and development operations in Nuremberg and Herzogenrath, Germany. Mannesmann and T-Mobil said they will invite other operators to participate in the trial project.

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