Open RAN 101–RU, DU, CU: Why, what, how, when? (Reader Forum)
Jul 8, 2020 · Source: Parallel Wireless. For 5G, this is still being discussed as a potentially valid option in some use cases. Higher splits, as in 7.x, will be the best approach going forward for deploying future mobile networks in different deployment scenarios.
RCR Wireless News - Intelligence on All Things Wireless
Intelligence on All Things Wireless. Data center industry sees strong growth continuing, driven by AI LANSDOWNE, Virginia—The data center industry is seeing explosive growth, and some market observers have called 2024 a "turning point" for the space.
T-Mobile US launches Voice Over 5G, advancing SA 5G capabilities
Jun 3, 2022 · T-Mobile US said VoNR brings the promise Standalone 5G ‘one step closer’ by enabling advanced capabilities like network slicing. T-Mobile US customers in limited areas of Portland, Ore. and Salt Lake City who have the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G now have access to Voice Over New Radio (VoNR) services.
Cloud RAN is the foundation for the future of cloud-native 5G RAN
Feb 13, 2024 · Since 1982, RCR Wireless News has been providing wireless and mobile industry news, insights, and analysis to mobile and wireless industry professionals, decision makers, policy makers, analysts and investors.
How are operators using 5G Standalone in the real world?
Jan 19, 2024 · While 5G Standalone is often referred to as “real 5G,” is it really making any impact in the real world? Dozens of operators around the world have deployed 5G Standalone networks in an effort to capture opportunities that fit into two major buckets: First, 5G Standalone is at a system-level a more efficient way to provide cellular connectivity as compared to 5G Non-standalone; second, a ...
How is Verizon approaching 5G Standalone in 2024? - RCR …
Jan 22, 2024 · 5G Standalone opens up opportunities for automation, network slicing, RedCap. In 2023, Verizon activated a good deal of its deep C-Band spectrum holdings, expanded the footprint of its fixed wireless access home broadband product, and extended its Verizon Cloud Platform from centralized data centers to many of its radio access network (RAN) sites.
Standalone 5G vs. Non-Standalone 5G - RCR Wireless News
Sep 7, 2021 · Forging the 5G future. Standalone 5G brings faster, more reliable, and vastly more capable telecommunications than ever before. But it also presents logistical, financial, and operational challenges for network operators who have to invest a massive amount of time and treasure upgrading infrastructure and organizations to bring 5G to life.
Lumen sells CenturyLink ILEC assets to Apollo in $7.5 billion deal
Aug 5, 2021 · Lumen will sell CenturyLink-branded assets to Apollo across 20 states and retain those in 16 states. Lumen Technologies has agreed to sell a portion of its incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) operations to Apollo Global Management for $7.5 billion.
NTT Docomo unveils new tech for 5G, 6G, GenAI - RCR Wireless …
Jan 18, 2024 · Docomo said that the adoption of 5G in the industrial sector is still limited, adding that more extensive 5G implementation in the industrial world will require comprehensive analysis and multi-dimensional verification that can address diverse mobile needs and environments.
BSNL's 5G network likely to go live by Q4 2025: Report - RCR …
Aug 13, 2024 · BSNL is targeting a 20% market share of the country’s overall mobile market by the end of 2024. Indian state-run telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will launch its 5G services within six to eight months after completing the March 2025 pan-India 4G rollout deadline, local news service Moneycontrol reported, citing sources with knowledge of the matter.