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Articles tagged with: Base Station and 4g
Wireless Backhaul to Go Next-Generation by 2012
Based on IDC's research of the Asia/Pacific (including Japan) carrier network equipment market, IDC predicts that there will be over 3 million basestations and over 1.8 million cell sites in by 2012, representing a growth of 24.3% and 10.7% respectively from 2008. Approximately half of these sites will be connected to fiber through Carrier Ethernet. Urban 3G/High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA) basestations will be linked to fiber by 2011 in most markets in the region. more
Related Tags: lte, wimax, cdma2000, hotspot, umts, opex, hsdpa, bandwidth
Finland Awards Radio Spectrum for LTE Networks
Finland's TeliaSonera, Elisa and DNA have been allocated additional frequencies enabling them to start building fourth generation (LTE) mobile networks. The frequencies are located in the 1,800 MHz band, which will make Finland the first country in Europe to allow the use of 4G LTE technology at such low frequencies. more
Related Tags: teliasonera, elisa, dna-, lte, itu, eu, 3g, , ovi, Finland
Craig Wireless Signs Greek WiMAX Reseller Deal
Craig Wireless' Greek subsidiary Craig Wireless Hellas has entered into an agreement to provide Net One subscribers with access to its WiMAX network. The agreement provides for non-exclusive access to the Network for an indefinite term, within the coverage area of the Network in the Athens and Thessaloniki regions of Greece. more
Related Tags: , wimax, tim, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, base-stations, Greece
BridgeWave Launches Range of 80 GHz Backhaul Radios
BridgeWave Communications says that it has launched a range of 80 GHz radios for mobile backhaul provision. Studies show that backhaul accounts for approximately 50 percent of mobile network operational costs. As a result, operators are demanding backhaul not only be robust and scalable to accommodate future application and capacity needs, but also highly cost effective. more
Related Tags: sim, rsa, iden, backhaul, bandwidth, storm
Radiocomp Demos Protocol-Agnostic Remote Radio Head for LTE Networks
Infrastructure vendor, Radiocomp says that it has developed the world's first protocol-agnostic remote radio head (RRH) for mass deployment of LTE infrastructure. Radiocomp is using PMC-Sierra's PM7832 BRICTM 2 interface controller to implement a multi-mode RRH platform that supports both CPRI (v2.1, V3.0, & V4.0) and OBSAI RP3-01 v.4.0 protocols. more
Related Tags: 3g, sim, wimax, ict, lte, bric, chipsets
Harris Stratex Networks Buys WiMAX Vendor
Harris Stratex Networks has acquired WiMAX vendor, Telsima Corp for US$12 million in cash payable over the next 12 months. In September 2008, Harris Stratex announced a partnership agreement with Telsima for end-to-end 4G network solutions. more
Related Tags: sim, wimax, mumbai, harris, ieee
Actix unveils Self-Optimizing Network solution for LTE networks
Actix says that it plans to deliver the world's first commercial Self-Optimizing Network (SON) system for LTE networks during 2009. SON virtually eliminates human involvement for network planning and optimization and is a central element of the vision advocated by both the 3GPP and the Next Generation Mobile Networks Group, enabling a new way of managing the performance and maintenance of 4G radio access networks. more
Related Tags: 3g, intel, eu, ict, lte, ran, 3gpp, actix, base-stations, radio-access-network, son, bandwidth
WiMAX Deployments Hit by Economic Downturn
BWA/WiMAX subscribers worldwide reached 2.68 million in Q3 2008 - a more modest 13% growth over the first quarter and a 91% increase over Q3 2007, according to the 6th issue of the WiMAXCounts Quarterly Report from Maravedis. more
Related Tags: wimax, mobile-wimax, arpu, ict, clearwire, lte, maravedis, mobile-broadband, compete
ZTE Aims for Top-Three Placement in GSM Infrastructure Shipments
China's ZTE Corp. has issued a statement where the firm said that it is aiming to get a place among the top 3 global GSM shipment vendors this year. This vision is in line with its strong performance last year where the company's GSM product shipment nearly doubled year-on-year, representing 15% of the newly added global market in 2008. more
Related Tags: zte, mts, base-stations, 3, gsm, China
Motorola Opens LTE Test Center in the UK
Motorola says that it has opened a LTE trial network and testing lab in Swindon, UK. This latest expansion of Motorola's LTE trial facilities offers operators the ability to engage in LTE technology field trials and detailed real-world equipment testing at the UK site. Additionally, Motorola can host the core elements of the LTE network for operators that require a hosted LTE trial in EMEA. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, motorola, wind, lte, gsm, testing, self-organising-network, UK