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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: ethernet, backhaul, ieee


Huawei Wins Italian WiMAX Contract

Huawei says that Italy's Retelit has awarded it a contract to deploy a WiMAX 802.16e network covering north and central parts of Italy where they own a BWA 3.5 Ghz frequency licence. Under this agreement, Huawei will provide an end-to-end WiMAX 802.16e mobile solution including Base Station, Access Service Network (ASN) Gateway, Hybrid TDM-IP microwave equipment and Network Management Systems.  more

Related Tags: huawei, retelit, 802.16e, network-management, bwa, Italy


Top 22 Operators Account for 50% of Total WiMAX Subscribers

..rators use only microwave radios for their backhaul52% plan to deploy femtocells in the next 24 months  more

Related Tags: arpu, ict, itu, clearwire, tim, lte, maravedis, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, far-eastone, compete, dongles, bsnl, uq-communications, femtocells, partner, bandwidth


Ericsson, Nokia Siemens, NEC lead fast growing microwave equipment market

..intensive mobile backhaul solutions. Since most cell-sites are not currently fiber-fed, microwave is a very viable backhaul solution, as it does not incur recurring monthly charges. Mobile operators cannot afford to cap investment in their back more

Related Tags: ethernet, nokia, eu, driving, lte, ericsson, nokia-siemens-networks, infonetics-research, nec, backhaul, siemens, nokia-siemens, bandwidth


DragonWave Wins Italian WiMAX Backhaul Contract

..aid Peter Allen, President and CEO of DragonWave. "Our packet microwave technology has been validated extensively in some of the world's largest 4G networks. Our Horizon Compact solution will enable Linkem to roll out their nationwide netw more

Related Tags: ethernet, wi-fi, mobile-wimax, mobile-broadband, dragonwave, backhaul, hotspot, 4g, Italy


Ericsson, NEC lead fast growing microwave equipment market

Worldwide sales of wireless radio equipment using microwave signals, or microwave equipment, topped $3.9 billion in 2007 and are forecast by Infonetics Research to grow 83% between 2008 and 2011.  more

Related Tags: ethernet, ericsson, mobile-broadband, nec, backhaul, wimax,, bandwidth


Backhaul Challenges for US Mobile Operators Throughout Network

..ons for backhaul in 2014, doubling from 2008, the study finds, while traditional microwave technology can address individual base stations and most towers through 2014. "Aggregation of base station traffic to middle-of-the-network elements  more

Related Tags: base-station, hspa, base-stations, backhaul, seven, visant-strategies, base-station-controller, radio-network-controller, ev-do, towers, USA


Alcatel-Lucent Wins Italian WiMAX Contract

.. including base stations, wireless access controllers, backhaul transport microwave equipment as well as an operations and maintenance center (OMC).  more

Related Tags: base-station, voip, alcatel-lucent, backhaul, aria, Italy


Alcatel-Lucent Wins Armenian WiMAX Contract

Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by iCON Communications, a provider of IP-based services in Armenia,to design, deploy and maintain a commercial WiMAX 802.16e-2005 (Rev-e) network in the country. Yerevan, the country's capital, will be the first city covered by the services, which should launch by the end of this year.  more

Related Tags: base-station, voip, alcatel-lucent, backhaul, Armenia


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