Articles tagged with: Base Stations and Hspa+
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, csl
Hong Kong Network Launches HSPA+ Upgrade
Hong Kong's CSL - a subsidiary of Australia's Telstra - has launched the world's first Software Defined Radio (SDR) based HSPA+ All IP commercial network, with the upgrade provided by China's ZTE. CSL invested hundreds of millions of dollars to establish the network. more
Related Tags: base-station, zte, hspa, ovi, iden, telstra, sdr, csl, Hong Kong
Vodafone Portugal Tests Mobile Downloads at 16 Mbps
Vodafone Portugal this morning initiated in Lisbon the first data session using the new HSPA+ 64QAM technology which makes it possible to use Mobile Broadband at a theoretical maximum download speed of 21.6 Mbps. more
Related Tags: base-station, itu, vodafone, hspa, ericsson, mimo, vodafone-portugal, 64qam, testing, Portugal
Vodafone Tests 16Mbps Mobile Data Download Speeds
Vodafone Spain says that it has successfully trialled an evolution of mobile broadband technology achieving actual peak data download rates of up to 16 Mbps. The high speed data connection was achieved during field trials of HSPA+ 64QAM technology on the Spainish network. more
Related Tags: base-station, qualcomm, vodafone, hspa, ericsson, mobile-broadband, mimo, 64qam, testing, Spain
Huawei Wins Indonesian Network Contract
Huawei has been chosen by AXIS, IndonesiaÃ's newest GSM and 3G operator, as a key partner in rolling out its full service national network. Under the agreement, Huawei will design, build, deploy and manage AXISÃ' 2G/3G network within the island of Java, Bali, Lombok, Kalimantan and Sulawesi for a period of three years to 2010. Specifically, Huawei will be responsible for close to 4,000 sites across the country, on GSM and 3G radio access, optical and microwave transmission. more
Related Tags: base-station, intel, huawei, core-network, hspa, ran, microwave, bts, saudi-telecom-company, Indonesia
Huawei Wins 3G Upgrade Contract in Singapore
Singapore's StarHub has appointed Huawei Technologies to expand and upgrade its current nation-wide 3.5G mobile broadband network to HSPA+ by 2Q-2009. HSPA+ will boost StarHub's current mobile broadband speed 1.5 times to 21Mbps (from the current 14.4Mbps) on the downlink, and over five times its uplink capability to 11Mbps (currently 1.9Mbps). In addition, StarHub plans to expand its mobile base station capacity to at least 3,500 base stations in support of its 1.8+ million mobile customers. more
Related Tags: mobile-tv, mobile-data, huawei, hspa, backhaul, starhub, cnn, cnn, Singapore
Vodafone to Start Trials of HSPA+ Technologies
Vodafone has announced that it is to trial HSPA+, an evolution of today's radio access HSPA technology, to assess its potential to deliver even higher data rates through the upgrade of existing network equipment. more
Related Tags: qualcomm, huawei, mts, hspa, mimo, 3gpp, hotspots, umts
Heavyweight Players Take Mobile Indoor Coverage Seriously
Two significant announcements from Vodafone and Cisco demonstrate that heavyweight players are taking the market for indoor base stations (femtocells) seriously. Vodafone is taking some very practical and tangible steps to address poor indoor coverage and the potential revenue opportunity. more
Related Tags: atlanta, cisco, femtocell, femtocells, andrew, indoor-coverage
