BROWSING: DSS

Does COVID-19 change millimeter wave 5G deployment strategies?

Verizon CFO talks millimeter wave 5G, DSS and mid-band With COVID-19-related restrictions emptying out central business districts, shopping centers and large public venues, there has been discussion in the telecom industry around whether millimeter wave 5G investments, designed to support user-dense areas, will continue at...

Telia launches 5G network in Norway with help from Ericsson

The 5G network in Norway makes use of Ericsson’s dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) software In the latest milestone in the partnership between Ericsson and Telia, the operator launched its 5G network yesterday in Norway, with initial deployments in Lillestrøm and parts of Groruddalen in the...

Verizon takes three-pronged strategy to handling COVID-19 crisis

Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg said that the telecom company is pursuing a three-pronged strategy as it navigates the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. On last week's call with investors, Vestberg described managing the crisis response and continuing to execute on Verizon's existing strategy, while...

Understanding the test and measurement angle on Dynamic Spectrum Sharing

Addressing the capacity loss question around Dynamic Spectrum Sharing Dynamic spectrum sharing is seen as a key technology operators will employ to scale out 5G coverage by using software-based scheduling to transmit LTE and 5G NR signals in the same band at the same time....

Ericsson providing DSS, indoor radio solutions as operators rethink network deployment

  Ericsson took to Mobile World Congress Los Angeles to demonstrate its dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) solution for LTE and 5G NR networks, which supports the dynamic allocation of 4G and 5G traffic. “Ericsson spectrum sharing,” Paul Challoner, Ericsson’s VP of Product Solutions, told RCR Wireless...

T-Mo ‘firing on all cylinders’ in Q4, expects 5G upgrade ‘super cycle’

T-Mo CTO Neville Ray talks about challenges with dynamic spectrum sharing T-Mobile US reported a fourth quarter that was full of superlatives: record service revenues, record total revenues, and continued strength in customer gains and profits. T-Mo had fourth quarter service revenues of $8.7 billion, up...

3 spectrum sharing paradigms and how operators and enterprises will benefit

Despite being repeated constantly, the statement is no less correct--spectrum is the lifeblood of cellular innovation. And, as 5G begins its long-term evolutionary path with rollouts around the globe, spectrum is fundamental in moving from providing enhanced mobile broadband to providing the latency, reliability...

Nokia launching DSS software sometime next year

Ericsson DSS product being testing by Verizon, Swisscom, Telstra 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)...

Qualcomm unveils modular 5G platforms to drive scale in 2020

Snapdragon 865 and 765 Modular Platforms meant to lower device development costs, accelerate time-to-market Editor’s note: Qualcomm Technologies Inc., provided travel, lodging and other consideration for the Snapdragon Summit.  HAWAII--On the first day of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit in Maui, company executives and ecosystem partners highlighted not...

Ahead of large-scale deployment, Verizon trials dynamic spectrum sharing

Ericsson is only major infrastructure vendor with a dynamic spectrum sharing product available Ericsson, Qualcomm and Verizon successfully tested dynamic spectrum sharing in over-the-air data call conducted at an Ericsson lab in Richardson, Texas.  DSS enables simultaneous transmission of LTE and 5G NR in...

What’s the state of dynamic spectrum sharing development?

What is dynamic spectrum sharing and how is it progressing? Dynamic spectrum sharing is increasingly being seen as a key feature in ramping up 5G New Radio roll-outs, by allowing LTE and 5G NR to co-exist in low-band spectrum currently being used for LTE --...