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Networks & Systems, News

Nokia tests 5G over C-Band network

June 19, 2020

Via: RCR Wireless News

Nokia is putting 5G New Radio through its paces in C-Band spectrum in Dallas, Texas and says that it successfully completed a series of over-the-air 5G tests and reached “stable peak throughput speeds” of more than 1 Gbps using its […]


Networks & Systems

Do open network trends portend a coming technological split?

June 3, 2020

Via: RCR Wireless News

With the benefit of hindsight, the 5G New Radio standard was collaboratively developed by organizations like 3GPP with a broad goal of creating a single standard rather than rehashing GSM vs. CMDA or LTE and WiMax. But as technology becomes […]


News

T-Mobile US testing 5G across full 600 MHz range

January 10, 2020

Via: RCR Wireless News

T-Mobile US has been granted permission to test 5G New Radio across a broader swath of 600 MHz spectrum than it has licenses for, in areas of Los Angeles, California; Dallas, Texas; Seattle, Washington; and Las Vegas, Nevada. The carrier […]


News

Nokia launching DSS software sometime next year

December 11, 2019

Via: RCR Wireless News

As operators look to scale out 5G coverage in tandem with the availability of more and lower-priced handsets in 2020, dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) is a key feature. DSS allows LTE and 5G New Radio (NR) transmission in the same […]


News

Introducing the 5G core network functions

November 27, 2019

Via: RCR Wireless News

In the evolution of next generation mobile architectures, much of the focus is understandably on 5G New Radio – primarily, how much faster it will be than today’s 4G access and what kind of bandwidth-intensive services can be supported because […]


News

Looking beyond eMBB to the future of 5G

November 7, 2019

Via: RCR Wireless News

5G networks are commercially available in dozens of countries around the globe and consumer adoption of compatible handsets is set to spike in 2020 as coverage scales and services like cloud gaming and XR are enabled with enhanced mobile broadband. […]


News

Ericsson, Qualcomm achieve successful SA 5G data call

September 13, 2019

Via: RCR Wireless News

With 5G just picking up momentum, operators are already looking to the second phase of the cellular transition: standalone (SA) 5G. The SA version is slated to be more efficient than the non-standalone (NSA) version, leading to lower costs for […]


Networks & Systems

Rohde & Schwarz tests 5G LBS with Qualcomm chip

August 21, 2019

Via: RCR Wireless News

Test company Rohde & Schwarz and Qualcomm Technologies said that they have completed the first 5G New Radio location-based services session, with a Snapdragon X55 modem. The 5G LBS testing consisted of successful verification of an assisted GPS (A-GPS) control […]


Regulations

AT&T asks FCC to consider higher-power CBRS transmission; Altice and others protest

June 5, 2019

Via: RCR Wireless News

As the Citizens Broadband Radio Service shared spectrum stands on the brink of readiness for early deployments, AT&T has asked federal regulators to reconsider the rules around power transmission for CBRS base stations, and add a new, higher-power category of […]


News

5G network slicing will create personalized experiences: Verizon Wireless president

August 9, 2018

Via: RCR Wireless News

Ronan Dunne, executive vice president and group president of Verizon Wireless, highlighted how 5G, like LTE, is a technology that will evolve over time as standards are finalized and new capabilities are activated in the network. The long goal, he […]