SAS developed for CBRS speaks to dynamic spectrum management for 5G Whether you’re a 5G skeptic or optimist, it will eventually happen at scale. And do that, operators need more …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Why CBRS is important to the 5G future >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">All hail mobile signal boosters—Ofcom’s new licensing rules could end wireless coverage misery >by rcrwirelessby rcrwireless
The days when mobile phones were classed as a luxury item, afforded only by the few, have long gone. They are now integral to everyday living and are replacing our …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">From 50ms to 1ms and 5x9s to 6x9s – Nokia makes case for private industrial networks >
Note, this is the second part in a feature about Nokia’snew industrial strategy. The first instalment can be found here. Nokia’s latest results, which saw shares slip on a slow …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson maps cellular IoT to 5G, with new categories and solutions >
Ericsson has redefined its portfolio and vision for cellular IoT technologies in four categories, including two new segments for Broadband IoT and Industrial Automation IoT. It said the objective of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">New SQUAN exec discusses fiber splicing, in-building wireless for the enterprise and more >
A Q&A with Jeff Eiseman, SQUAN general manager of fiber splicing and construction services New Jersey-based network infrastructure design/build firm SQUAN today announced that Jeff Eiseman has joined the company …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Superior technology means superior cellular coverage >
Digital technology is just better In-building cellular coverage is all about distributing cellular signals to where they need to be: users. Traditional analog technology would take the cellular signal …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">10m factories, 3m warehouses, 50k mines – Nokia counts out its new industrial targets >
Nokia’s biggest opportunity, it explains, is to go beyond its traditional customer base to serve industrial markets directly, with private networking solutions. The total market for private LTE, and later …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia trial sees Komatsu autonomous mining trucks approved to run on private LTE >
Driverless trucks by equipment manufacturer Komatsu are the first in the mining industry to be passed to run on a private LTE network in commercial operations. Komatsu’s ‘autonomous haulage system’ …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">BICS looks to build bridges between telecoms operators and the IoT market >
International carrier services company BICS has gone from a useful clearing house for airtime to a close strategic partner for communications providers of every type. Importantly, the company can bring …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">NIB: Sequans, Quectel, Nordic and Infineon miniaturise and advance IoT hardware >
SEQUANS | Four new LTE-M / NB-IoT trackers for supply chain, vehicle industries French chipmaker Sequans is releasing four new IoT trackers for asset and vehicle tracking, among other use …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Sprint spent $5 billion on its network in 2018 >
Sprint CTO highlights investments in small cells, massive MIMO and more Sprint CTO John Saw, in a recent blog post, described 2018 as a “banner year” for the carrier, which …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia and partners bringing private LTE to ports, mines and airports >
Private LTE provider Ukkoverkot supporting wide range of industrial applications Industrial operators in Finland are investing in private LTE networks to support internet of things implementations that are part of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">What’s the outlook for unlicensed spectrum and 5G NR? >
3GPP working on 5G NR for 5 GHz and 6 GHz The use of unlicensed spectrum with LTE deployments has had a significant impact on the telecoms industry–operators can use …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Qualcomm takes wraps off 9205 IoT modem; Telit and Quectel hard on its heels >
Qualcomm has launched its long-awaited 9205 LTE modem for internet-of-things (IoT) applications, combining cellular low-power wide-area (LPWA) LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity, and support for IoT developers. Module makers Telit and …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">FCC to investigate Mobility Fund coverage mapping >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
With more than $4.5 billion at stake over the next decade, the Federal Communications Commission has launched an investigation into the accuracy of maps representing national carriers’ LTE coverage in …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">BT carries out program to replace Huawei’s gear in its 3G, 4G mobile core >
The UK telco said that Huawei will not provide 5G equipment for BT’s core network but will continue to be a key provider outside the core network U.K. carrier …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Understanding the role of microwave radio in 5G transport >
Microwave is a key enabler for ubiquitous backhaul networks in 5G The move toward commercial 5G deployments, complemented by increasingly robust gigabit LTE networks, requires a massive investment in …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">MulteFire Alliance announces new specifications optimized for IoT >
The Release 1.1 specification adds support for eMTC-U and NB-IoT-U, as well as support for additional spectrum bands The MulteFire Alliance announced the completion of its Release 1.1 …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Viavi Webinar: Effective, Efficient Test and Measurement: the Key to Successful 5G Deployments >
With the promise of 5G—including higher data speeds and new services—come major challenges for operators in terms of network quality, reliability, and availability. Mission critical applications will demand a network …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">How do we plan for 5G NR deployments? >
What coverage and capacity can we expect and what are the best deployment practices? Just last month, I had the pleasure to speak at the 4G/5G Summit in Hong Kong, one …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Qualcomm Webinar: How do we plan for 5G NR network deployments coming in 2019? >
Discussing the best practices for optimizing 5G NR network deployments. As we march towards the first commercial 5G NR launches with smartphones in the first half of 2019, the entire …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Airspan Networks acquisition of Mimosa a ‘natural fit’ >
Airspan sees Mimosa’s channel sales as vertical market opportunity Florida-based Airspan Networks, perhaps best known for its work with Sprint on the Magic Box small cell, recently announced its acquisition …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Deutsche Telekom gets ready for LTE-M launch next year >
The German carrier is working with partners to develop LTE-M solutions German carrier Deutsche Telekom confirmed plans to launch LTE-M technology in 2019, the telco said in a statement. The …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">MulteFire: Meeting Business-Critical Wireless Connectivity Requirements for Industrial IoT and Enterprise >
Learn more at the MulteFire Open Day – Bay Area, December 4 in San Jose The Internet of Things (IoT) will connect billions of devices but will require new …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Analyst Angle: Linking 3GPP activities to influence and patents >
Facts about 3GPP contributions In a previous article, ABI Research presented the complex nature of the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), a collaborative effort that brings together key stakeholders from …