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Carrier Ethernet equipment market projected to reach $34 billion in 2013

­ethernet microwave is the fastest growing carrier ethernet technology based on its use for mobile backhaul, reports a new study from Infonetics Research. In addition, they expect that Carrier ethernet equipment manufacturer revenue to grow to US$34 billion by 2013.  more

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Over Half of Cellular Backhaul Capacity will be Ethernet by the End of 2011

While microwave will remain the most common last mile link medium, ethernet is playing an increasing role in supporting backhaul needs for cellular and WiMAX networks. Over half of cellular backhaul capacity will use ethernet by the end of 2011, reports In-Stat. The transition to ethernet will vary by region, depending on where mobile operators are in their transition to 3G and LTE networks.  more

Related Tags: wimax, backhaul, ieee


Mobile backhaul equipment market growing fast, with no letup in sight

Mobile backhaul equipment investments jumped a healthy 19% in 2008 to $4.6 billion worldwide, and revenue is set to explode over the next 5 years and beyond, reports Infonetics Research. The report also said that the most quickly changing technologies between 2008 and 2013 are ethernet microwave and ethernet copper and fiber. In all the major world regions, operators will gradually shift to ethernet backhaul, although it will be a slower shift in Asia Pacific and Central/Latin America, as a higher proportion of overall mobile traffic remains voice for a longer period.  more

Related Tags: backhaul, wimax,, hspa+, mobile-video, mp3, bandwidth


Harris Stratex Networks Picks Up Backhaul Contract in Georgia

Harris Stratex Networks has secured a contract with Georgia based mobile operator, MagtiCom for the end-to-end backhaul of both TDM and native ethernet traffic, extending MagtiCom's wireless infrastructure.  more

Related Tags: magticom, harris-stratex-networks, backhaul, harris, bandwidth, Georgia


Microwave equipment market hits $4.9 billion in 2008, led by Ericsson and NEC

Market research firm Infonetics Research is reporting that worldwide microwave equipment sales hit $4.9 billion in 2008, up 23% from the previous year. Despite a tough macroeconomic climate, mobile operators continue to invest in mobile backhaul to accommodate rapidly rising mobile broadband traffic -- the primary driver behind strong microwave equipment market growth.  more

Related Tags: infonetics-research, ericsson, nec, backhaul, wimax,, 4g, bandwidth


Recession or Not, Wireless Backhaul Expansion Continues Strongly

Worldwide revenues from backhaul leasing are expected to double over the next 30 months, according to a new study from ABI Research. The growth curve even accelerates after 2012, resulting in a fivefold revenue increase between 2009 and 2014.  more

Related Tags: , 3g, nokia, iphone, eu, itu, lte, abi-research, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, ovi, verizon, verizon-communications, bt, backhaul, siemens, embarq, harris, nokia-siemens, laptop, nokia-siemens-network


Digicel Antilles Completes Microwave Radio Network Rollout

Alcatel-Lucent says that it has successfully completed the deployment of a microwave packet radio network for Digicel Antilles. The end-to-end mobile backhaul solution deployed by Alcatel-Lucent is based on the 9500 Microwave Packet Radio (MPR) that can aggregate any type of traffic - TDM, ATM and ethernet - over a converged Microwave Packet network.  more

Related Tags: , sim, mobile-data, itu, tim, alcatel-lucent, digicel, network-management, testing, Netherlands Antilles


Carrier Ethernet market defying downturn

The carrier ethernet equipment market is forecast by Infonetics to top $32 billion in 2013, driven by the need to handle fast-growing traffic from consumer, business, and mobile backhaul networks, including skyrocketing video traffic.  more

Related Tags: edge, tim, lte, capex, ovi, switches, backhaul, opex


Harris Stratex Networks to Expand Network Backbone in Gambia and Sierra Leone

Harris Stratex Networks says that it has been selected by Africell Holding to expand its GSM networks in Gambia and Sierra Leone. Deployments began in December for a contract valued at US$1.9 million.  more

Related Tags: rural, tim, ovi, iden, africell, gsm, africell-holding, Gambia The


Ericsson to build 3G network for Turkcell

Ericsson has signed a contract with Turkey's dominant mobile network, Turkcell, as the main supplier to build a complete WCDMA/HSPA network and a range of related services. 3G network preparations started in February, and previous comments from the company suggest that it is looking at a partial launch in June.  more

Related Tags: 3g, wcdma, cdma, hspa, ericsson, Turkey


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