Articles tagged with: Core Network and Base Stations

Alcatel-Lucent Deploys 3G Network in Reunion

Alcatel-Lucent says that it has successfully deployed a 3G network for the mobile operator SRR in the island nation of Réunion. The first phase of this UMTS/HSPA wireless network deployment was made in 2008 mostly in Réunion's Saint-Denis commune and in the island's main towns.  more

Related Tags: base-station, intel, alcatel-lucent, mts, hspa, european-union, microwave, intelligent-network, backhaul, umts, union, 3g-network, Reunion


Tatung InfoComm Deploys Starent Networks’ Solution for its Mobile WiMAX Network

Starent Networks has won a contract from Taiwan's Tatung InfoComm for application protocol detection for subscriber service flow based QoS control with content awareness on its WiMAX network.  more

Related Tags: base-station, wimax, rural, starent-networks, tatung, police, first-international-telecom, Taiwan


First Commercially Available vBTS for use in Shared Active Infrastructure RAN Solutions

Vanu has announced the commercial launch of MultiRAN - which the firm says is the first commercially available RAN solution that enables active infrastructure sharing through the utilization of virtual BTS platforms.  more

Related Tags: base-station, arpu, rsa, rural, ran, bts, gsm, infrastructure-sharing


WCDMA equipment up 12% in 3Q; Nokia Siemens leads in mobile switch subsystems

After ramping up in 2Q08 in large part due to Beijing Olympics preparations, the worldwide radio access network (RAN) equipment market slid 6% to $9.6 billion in 3Q08 on sharp declines in the CDMA segment, reports market research firm Infonetics Research.  more

Related Tags: nokia, base-station, smartphone, w-cdma, huawei, cdma, ericsson, mobile-broadband, nortel, ran, sharp, fmc, gsm, siemens, nokia-siemens, beijing, packet-core, mobile-switching-subsystem, olympics


T-Mobile UK to Shut-Down 5,000 Base Stations

UK mobile operator, T-Mobile is reported to be planning a shut-down of some 5,000 of its base stations as part of its network sharing deal with Hutchison 3G UK. The UK trade magazine, Mobile Today said that both networks are removing transmitters as they begin to share resources.  more

Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, base-station, hutchison-3g-uk, rsa, hutchison-3g, t-mobile-uk, mobile-broadband, vodafone, ran, hutchison, siemens, 3g-network, network-sharing, 2g, UK


Huawei Wins Indonesian Network Contract

Huawei has been chosen by AXIS, Indonesia'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 AXIS' 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, hspa, ran, microwave, bts, hspa+, saudi-telecom-company, saudi-telecom, axis, Indonesia


Alcatel-Lucent Wins Spanish WiMAX Contract

Alcatel-Lucent says that it is one of the companies selected by Spain's Neo-Sky to deploy a turnkey WiMAX 802.16e-2005 (Rev-e) network in Madrid, enabling the Spanish broadband operator to test and accelerate the deployment of WiMAX services in Spain.  more

Related Tags: base-station, wimax, alcatel-lucent, wireless-broadband, ip-multimedia-subsystem, Spain


Zimbabwean Operator Boosts Diesel Backups for Base Stations

Econet Zimbabwe has ordered 98 diesel electricity generators from Chinese suppliers to help boost the reliability of its mobile network in the face of continuing electricity shortages in the country. The company will have over 200 of its 320 base stations supplied by diesel backups when the order is delivered.  more

Related Tags: zte, econet,


Tusmobil Gets HSDPA Network in Just Three Weeks

Slovenia's Tusmobil has made the first commercial HSDPA data call just three weeks after signing a contract with Nokia Siemens Networks to upgrade and expand the mobile operator's 3G services. The project consists in expanding the network by deploying 400 base stations and expanding as well as optimizing the operator's core network with a leading-edge mobile switching solution.  more

Related Tags: nokia-siemens-networks, siemens, hsdpa, tusmobil, Slovenia


SingTel Expects 42Mbps Downloads on 3G Network within 18 Months

Ericsson has won a US$160 million contract from Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) to expand and enhance its GSM/WCDMA/HSPA networks. Ericsson will provide a complete IP-based radio access and common core network. With Ericsson's network improvements, SingTel's existing HSPA network will be upgraded to offer download speeds of up to 14.4Mbps (from the current 3.6Mbps) and upload speeds of 5.76Mbps (currently 384kbps).  more

Related Tags: mobile-data, wcdma, hspa, singtel, Singapore


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