BELLEVUE, Wash.-Nextlink Communications Inc. announced it has begun a field test of its broadband wireless technology in the Los Angeles area.
“This is another important step to providing a complete package of end-to-end, broadband communications services to enterprise customers throughout the United States,” said Nextlink Chief Executive Officer Steve Hooper.
During the field test, Nextlink will use equipment by Ericsson Inc., SpectraPoint Wireless, Wavtrace Inc. and Digital Microwave Corp., Nextlink said.
Nextlink is the largest holder of broadband fixed wireless spectrum in North America, with licenses covering 95 percent of the population in the top 30 markets. It currently offers broadband service over fiber to 45 markets.
