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Articles tagged with: Base Stations
Bulgarian Operators to "Educate" the Public About Phone Tower Safety
Bulgaria's three mobile network operators have agreed to develop a joint communication strategy aimed at informing the public on the safety of mobile base stations and aerials, it was reported after a work meeting of the chief technical officers of the three companies. more
Related Tags: globul, vivacom, mobiltel, base, three, Bulgaria
KDDI Awards LTE Contracts to Motorola and NEC
Japanese mobile network operator, KDDI has awarded LTE deployment contracts to both Motorola and NEC. Motorola is to provide network infrastructure, including RAN/base stations, while NEC will be providing base stations. more
Related Tags: nec, motorola, lte, kddi, ran, base, Japan
Italian Operators Sign Tower Sharing Deal
Telecom Italia and 3 Italia have signed a "co-siting" agreement for the sharing of radio mobile access sites which regards both existing sites and those which will be built in the future. The objects of the agreements are the so called "passive" infrastructures: poles, cables, electricity supply and conditioning systems and other civil infrastructures. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, 3-italia, Italy
Q1 Mobile Base Station Contracts at 126, Led by Nokia Siemens Networks
Total contracts awarded within the wireless industry for Q1 reached 126, just down slightly from Q1 2008 levels according to the latest report from EJL Wireless Research. more
Related Tags: ejl-wireless-research, nortel-networks, cdma2000, siemens, nokia-siemens
Spanish WiMAX Coverage to be Expanded
Alvarion has won a contract from Spain's Iberbanda to expand the current WiMAX network at 3.5GHz in Catalonia. The expansion results from a tender won by Iberbanda to supply WiMAX services to the Government of Catalonia. more
Related Tags: alvarion, iberbanda, wimax, partner, Spain
ZTE SDR Base Station Records Over 100,000 Volume Shipment
China's ZTE has announced that its SDR base station recorded a total volume shipment of 107,000 units in less than one year: since its latest product advancement in October 2008 through April 2009. ZTE attributes this to the growing popularity of SDR (Soft Defined Radio) technology favoured by global operators, including those in fast developing mobile markets such as China and India. more
Related Tags: zte, cdma, software-defined-radio, sdr, hspa+, csl
Hong Kong Names Interested Bidders for 1800Mhz Auction
Following the declaration last month that Hong Kong is to auction off some 1800Mhz spectrum next month, the regulator, OFTA has named three companies who have expressed an interest. more
Related Tags: ofta, china-mobile, smartone, hong-kong-telecommunications, Hong Kong
Femto Forum Outlines Case for LTE Femtocells
The femtocell trade body, the Femto Forum today outlined the case for LTE femtocells at the LTE World Summit in Berlin. The principal performance benefit that femtocells bring to LTE, cited by the Femto Forum, is that they will ensure more users receive peak data rates more of the time, especially inside buildings where the vast majority of mobile broadband data is consumed and where the service quality is lower than outside. Femtocells achieve this by maximising spectrum re-use and by ensuring power, and therefore network capacity, is not wasted by trying to penetrate buildings. more
Related Tags: femto-forum, femtocell, 3g, backhaul, femtocells, play
Motorola Deploys Location Based Services for NTT DoCoMo
Motorola has announced that Japan's NTT DoCoMo will deploy its Mobile Advanced Location System (MALS) to power DoCoMo's new location based services. Motorola MALS is compliant with the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) 1.0 standard, allowing faster and more accurate detection of the position of DoCoMo's users, even when using base stations of overseas carriers in the roaming areas. more
Related Tags: motorola, lbs, location-based-services, docomo, gps, a-gps, Japan
Wi-Fi Network Completed in the Palestinian Territories
Wi-Fi vendor, Wavion and Coolnet, an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the Palestinian Territories, have announced the completion of a large scale Wi-Fi deployment based on Wavion WBS-2400 Base Stations in the Palestinian Territories. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, wavion, coolnet, beamforming, Palestine