Articles tagged with: Radio Access Network and Alcatel Lucent

Alcatel-Lucent and China Mobile Working on Cloud-Based Radio Access Network

­Alcatel-Lucent and China Mobile have anounced plans to develop a centralized, collaborative, Cloud-based RAN (C-RAN). The companies say that the C-RAN will provide a common platform for multi-mode wireless standards such as GSM, 3G, and LTE, and is expected to lower OPEX by up to 50% and CAPEX by 15%.  more

Related Tags: china-mobile, lightradio, video, China


Radio Module Dynamically Adjusts for GSM or 3G Traffic

Alcatel-Lucent has announced the introduction of a new radio module, based on software defined radio (SDR) technology, that gives mobile service providers the flexibility to support any mix of GSM, W-CDMA/HSPA+ and LTE services simultaneously.  more

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Alcatel-Lucent Wins South African 3G Contract

Alcatel-Lucent has won a EUR22 million (US$30 million) contract from South Africa's Vodacom to design, build and deploy an upgrade of its existing 3G network. The enhanced 3G wireless network will improve Vodacom's network voice-quality and data-transmission speeds, while further strengthening indoor coverage in urban areas.  more

Related Tags: base-station, mts, mobile-broadband, vodacom, base-stations, network-management, indoor, South Africa


Network Infrastructure Spending Positions Carriers for 4G Services But Proves Competitive for Vendors

2008 is delivering mixed results for mobile infrastructure vendors such as Nokia Siemens Networks, Ericsson, and Alcatel-Lucent.  more

Related Tags: orange, base-station, iphone, samsung, wimax, w-cdma, apple, apple, abi-research, cdma, lte, vodafone, edge, mobile-internet, base-stations, cdma2000, siemens, hsdpa, email, music, congestion


Alcatel-Lucent Wins Military WiMAX Contract

LGS, a subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent dedicated to serving the U.S. government community, announced today that the Defense Information System Agency (DISA) has chosen Alcatel-Lucent's WiMAX wireless broadband technology after a rigorous technical and interoperability analysis under its Tactical Service Providers (TSP) Joint Capabilities Technology Demonstration (JCTD).  more

Related Tags: satellite, wireless-broadband, interoperability,


Alcatel-Lucent Wins Taiwanese WiMAX Contract

Taiwan's Tatung InfoComm, a wholly owned subsidiary of a Taiwanese conglomerate, Tatung Co., has selected Alcatel-Lucent to deploy a commercial WiMAX 802.16e-2005 (Rev-e) network in Penghu County, Taiwan. Tatung holds one of the commercial WiMAX licenses for Taiwan's southern regions.  more

Related Tags: core-network, tatung, Taiwan


Alcatel-Lucent Wins 3G Contract in France

Alcatel-Lucent says that it is rolling out Bouygues Telecom's 3G/HSPA network in four of Bouygues Telecom's six operational regions in France. Under the framework of the five-year contract, Alcatel-Lucent is responsible for installation and deployment of UMTS/HSPA solutions. The solution encompasses the Alcatel-Lucent Radio Access Network solution, management and associated installation services.  more

Related Tags: nortel, France


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