Articles tagged with: Radio Access Network and Ran
Ericsson Wins Chinese 3G Network Contract
Ericsson says that it has been selected by China Unicom to supply WCDMA networks and services for 15 Chinese provinces. Ericsson, along with its partners, was awarded contracts to supply WCDMA core and/or radio access network systems in 15 provinces, including Beijing, Jilin, Jiangsu, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Anhui, Henan, Hainan, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Shandong, Guangdong and Hunan. more
Related Tags: 3g, china-unicom, wcdma, cdma, ericsson, iden, gsm, interoperability, China
Actix unveils Self-Optimizing Network solution for LTE networks
Actix says that it plans to deliver the world's first commercial Self-Optimizing Network (SON) system for LTE networks during 2009. SON virtually eliminates human involvement for network planning and optimization and is a central element of the vision advocated by both the 3GPP and the Next Generation Mobile Networks Group, enabling a new way of managing the performance and maintenance of 4G radio access networks. more
Related Tags: 3g, base-station, intel, eu, ict, lte, 3gpp, actix, base-stations, 4g, son, bandwidth
Ericsson launches Evo RAN for sustainable radio networks
Ericsson is introducing Evo RAN, a Radio Access Network (RAN) solution enabling operators to run GSM, WCDMA and LTE as a single network. The solution also includes a new common network controller, the Evo Controller 8000. more
Related Tags: base-station, wcdma, edge, lte, cdma, hspa, ericsson, gsm, tdd
Actix challenges piecemeal approach to Self-Optimizing Networks
Mobile network monitoring vendor, Actix has published the findings of a report which says that mobile network operators could benefit from 65 - 85 percent efficiency gains and save hundreds of millions of dollars in costs by using a more systematic, consolidated approach to mobile network engineering and optimization, bringing them one step closer to a Self-Optimizing Network (SON). more
Related Tags: intel, mobile-data, arpu, actix, network-management, smart, billing
Huawei Shows 3G/2G Software Defined Radio Single RAN
Huawei, working with Vodafone, has announced the launch of the industryÃ's first 3G / 2G Software Defined Radio (SDR) Single RAN product. The development is one of the first products from Huawei and VodafoneÃ's Radio Mobile Innovation Centre based in Madrid, Spain. more
Related Tags: base-station, rsa, huawei, capex, vodafone, software-defined-radio, opex, Spain
Taiwan Mobile Upgrades its RAN Backhaul Platform
Axerra Networks has announced that Taiwan Mobile has deployed its Pseudo-Wire solutions in its radio access network (RAN) for the backhaul of UMTS and GSM voice and data traffic. Axerra's sytems enable Taiwan Mobile to utilize the power, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness of Carrier Ethernet as a full-service alternative to TDM backhaul in the mobile wireless RAN. more
Related Tags: ethernet, chunghwa-telecom, backhaul, taiwan-mobile, umts, opex, Taiwan
RAN equipment market down 2% due to slowdowns in N. America and Europe
Worldwide sales of radio access network (RAN) equipment are down 2% to $10 billion in 3Q07, following a 4% increase in 2Q07, according to Infonetics Research's quarterly report. Meanwhile, the number of mobile subscribers continues to climb, expected to be up 20% year-over-year by the end of 2007, and forecast to reach 4.2 billion worldwide by 2010, the report shows. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, w-cdma, 3g-license, core-network, gprs
Supporting GSM and CDMA on One Radio Access Network
The software radio developer, Vanu and Mid-Tex Cellular - a rural cellular operator in central Texas, USA - have announced that they have launched the cellular industry's first commercial network to simultaneously operate both CDMA and GSM wireless standards on a single system. The enabling technology, Vanu's Anywave software radio, delivers a Radio Access Network (RAN) that supports both standards. more
Related Tags: alltel, analog, USA
W-CDMA and CDMA2000 infrastructure markets up, GSM down"
As service providers around the globe install and upgrade networks to handle the growing number of mobile subscribers, demand for radio access network (RAN) equipment also climbs, with overall unit shipments up 8% in 2006, says Infonetics Research in its latest report. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, mobile-tv, w-cdma, infonetics-research, base-station-controller
Nokia to Enable RAN Sharing by upto Four Networks
Nokia says that it will expand its 3G radio access multi-operator solution to enable the sharing of a radio access network (RAN) between as many as four operators. This undoubtably follows on from the recent announcement by Vodafone and Orange to share their RANs in the UK. more
Related Tags: radio-network-controller
