Articles tagged with: Alcatel Lucent and Radio

Improving LTE Data Speeds at the Edges of Cells

­The first live field tests of Coordinated Multipoint Transmission (CoMP) a new technology that will increase data transmission rates pn LTE networks have been carried out by the Bell Labs. The labs, now part of alcatel-lucent carried out the tests in partnership with Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, the Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz Institut, and antenna supplier Kathrein.  more

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Alcatel-Lucent Upgrading Brazilian Network

­alcatel-lucent says that it has deployed a packet optical transport and microwave packet radio backhaul network for TIM Brazil in its metropolitan markets. more

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Alcatel-Lucent Starts Shipping 700Mhz Based LTE Base Staions

alcatel-lucent says that following certification from the U.S. telecoms regulator, the FCC, it is now shipping its 700 MHz LTE base stations to service providers in the United States. With this, alcatel-lucent has become the first vendor to have FCC-certified LTE base stations available, a key requirement for sales in the U.S. market.  more

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Alcatel-Lucent Wins Canadian Network Rollout Contract

Canadian greenfield mobile network operator, Globalive Wireless has awarded a multi-million dollar, three-year contract to alcatel-lucent. Under the agreement alcatel-lucent will supply Globalive with its LTE-ready 3G radio access network offering, including radio network controllers, node Bs (base stations) and a flexible wireless network management system. For the project alcatel-lucent also will provide a variety of professional services including site acquisition and construction, radio frequency network design and optimization as well as overall network planning and design.  more

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