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Fiber in mobile networks: opportunities and challenges

https://youtu.be/eY0Utm4Q4fY Marquis Dorais, fronthaul product line manager at EXFO, discusses how fiber helps mobile network operators build more efficient networks, and explains how operators can optimize their OPEX and improve the performance of next-generation mobile networks by adopting the right testing processes and overcoming the...

Bridge the gap to 5G by virtualizing the RAN

Learn how an innovative approach to vRAN delivers LTE-Advanced performance gains while putting the groundwork for software-intensive 5G networks RAN virtualization can help the operators maximize the value of what’s perhaps their most important asset --the RAN-- by providing spectral efficiency and performance gains that...

Simplifying and automating small cells creates scalable process

Learn how Parallel Wireless is using its unique solution to bring coverage to rural, urban and enterprise environments Rajesh Mishra, president, founder and CTO of Parallel Wireless, shared an experience during Mobile World Congress 2017 that speaks to a much larger trend of digital divisions....

Plan the wireless networks of tomorrow with advanced geodata

Advanced cartographic geodata for wireless network planning With advanced 4G networks expanding and 5G right around the corner, network planners have a big job: build and optimize denser networks that improve coverage and bandwidth, reduce latency and minimize expenses. But how? If you work with Forsk...

Cellular service is crucial, but not all amplifiers are created equal

In today’s hyper-connected world, we rely on consistent cellular service in both our personal and professional lives. The use of cellular technology allows us to work remotely and stay connected on the go. Yet, despite widespread use of cellular technology, unreliable service with dropped calls...

RF Interference Hunting Concepts: Spot, Find, Fix

Spotting Interference or What Am I looking for? Scroll down to view white paper As wireless services grow, due to a drive for increased download speeds and capacity, interference, once uncommon, becomes a fact of life for wireless and broadcast services. A metropolitan area of a million people...

5G, IoT use cases will require edge intelligence, end-to-end security

Learn how Cradlepoint is approaching the software-defined, multi-WAN future of 5G As 5G continues to take shape at the standards levels, service providers and vendors are aggressively breaking down new, Internet of Things use cases that will be made possible with the ultra-low latency...

Scale and Secure Event Delivery will be key for IoT success

Learn how Citrix creates a secure, distributed IoT application edge and leverages data analytics and network visibility to simplify IoT There appears to be no lessening in the buzz around the Internet of Things, however, concerns about data privacy and security remain the two biggest...

Creating a Gigabit Society – The role of 5G

This is an excerpt from the Vodafone report: "Creating a Gigabit Society - The role of 5G." Click here to download the full report People love being connected to digital services, demand continues to grow, and the number of services and applications continues to expand. Today’s...

Whoop Wireless launches the 10-4 SCI Small Cell Interface Head-end

Boca Raton, FL Whoop Wireless LLC, an OEM of in-building mobile reception systems, is announcing the launch of the Whoop 10-4 Small Cell Interface Head–end (10-4 SCI) which provides an affordable yet high quality solution for mid-sized buildings. The 10-4 SCI supports mobile phone signal...

Mojio at MWC 2017: Partnerships Are Driving Connected Vehicles

“Smart. Smart phones, smart watches, smart TVs, smart homes. We live in an increasingly smart and connected world. Yet, more than a billion vehicles remain so incredibly … unconnected.” - excerpt from Mojio’s visionary partnering video at MWC 2017 Can carriers connect a billion cars?...

3GPP agrees on plan to accelerate 5G NR – the global 5G standard – for 2019 deployments

Why? What? How? An insider’s perspective. If you were like me and the 100,000+ other attendees, you were at Mobile World Congress (MWC) last week in Barcelona, Spain, and were inundated with 5G everywhere. However, unlike me, hopefully you got to return home at the...

Overcoming C-RAN growing pains

Migrating from distributed RAN (D-RAN) technology to centralized radio access networks (C-RAN) is the next innovation in mobile fronthaul architecture – a trend that is already taking off in many parts of the world. With the ability to centralize base stations (BBUs) in a...

Chip-level IoT enablement is about more than connectivity

With its new SoC, Sequans includes LTE connectivity along with the horsepower necessary for increasingly complex IoT applications At this point, there are well established IoT use cases like wearables, environmental sensing and asset tracking, but when the connectivity power of 5G is factored in,...

How we will get to 5G

The hopes for what 5G can accomplish are a testament to mobile’s triumph. Mobile has been so successful, on such a massive scale, that it has become the largest technology platform in human history. The promise of 5G is taking everything we have learned, evolving...

For service providers, virtualization is an opportunity to rethink the network

Signaling-control delivered via software sets the stage for the explosion in IoT devices, as well as 5G, while accelerating innovation Virtualizing telecommunications networks is a costly and expensive task. But, given the increasing complexity of existing networks, coupled with the continued and dramatic growth of...

Operators need intelligent data to drive user experience

Learn how geospatial network data, coupled with cloud-based centralized control and monitoring, drives QoE and cuts opex as 5G takes shape Telecommunications operators have access to a rich pool of customer, both consumer and enterprise, data that, if properly harnessed, can provide valuable insight into...

Understand the importance of partnerships, standards in an IoT solution

InterDigital leverages horizontal platform and vertical partners to address customer needs With myriad access choices, standard and non-standard, and based in licensed and unlicensed spectrum, the booming Internet of Things (IoT) space is an increasingly fragmented ecosystem. This presents problems for both operators and vendors...

License Assisted Access (LAA) puts gigabit LTE in reach for 90% of global operators

Combine carrier aggregation, 4x4 MIMO, 256-QAM, and LAA to provide a gigabit LTE experience for users, while increasing network efficiency As the standards and testing work around 5G continues, some of the foundational technologies are being deployed by operators today to provide a gigabit LTE...

BlueCats enables mobile operator’s connected city solution

Mobile network and LPWAN infrastructure operators expect to play a major role in tomorrow’s “smart cities,” and they are learning that their networks can be even more effective when paired with other wireless technologies. In one major U.S. city, a Tier 1 operator is...

mmWave: The Battle of the Bands

This white paper will cover how wireless communication infrastructure can evolve to support growing user and data demands, ass well as how service operators are investigating the use of mmWave technology to evaluate the best candidate frequencies for use in next gen 5G mobile applications.

Video: Gigabit LTE

Serge Willenegger, Qualcomm SVP of product management, explains how gigabit LTE will enable new use cases for wireless, including consistent cloud connectivity, industrial IoT use cases, virtual reality and augmented reality.

CommScope’s Philip Sorrells talks virtualization, 5G & solving customer issues

CommScope's Vice President, Portfolio Marketing Philip Sorrells talks CommScope's role in the evolution of virtualization and fiber strategy to move from theoretical implementation to practical implementations of the new 5G technologies. He also discussed how CommScope helps solve their customers issues with power, backhaul,...

Antenna sharing models help MNOs cut costs and drive scale (content provided by CommScope and RCR)

Multiport base station antennas allow operators to maintain control while speeding LTE and LTE-Advanced deployments All across the globe, mobile network operators are working to deploy LTE and LTE-Advanced network infrastructure, while investing heavily in the research and development that will shape 5G. At the...