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Right now the path forward for MulteFire is IoT

Boingo Wireless CTO provides an update on CBRS, MulteFire Derek Peterson, chief technology officer of Boingo Wireless, sees unlicensed and shared spectrum as a major opportunity for the telecom industry. The combination of CBRS and MulteFire allows for new entrants into the cellular market and...

How MulteFire enables private and neutral host LTE for the enterprise

Boingo Wireless CTO discusses MulteFire opportunity The ability to deploy LTE in all unlicensed spectrum significantly lowers the barrier to entry for enterprises looking to take control of their connectivity needs. Driven by the MulteFire Alliance, and with compatible equipment coming to market, MulteFire will...

MulteFire opens up neutral host role to venue owners

MulteFire deploys LTE solely in the unlicensed 5 GHz band Solving for in-building cellular connectivity is an increasingly pointed problem for venue owners. In the context of Class A real estate, tenants have to have strong, multi-carrier in-building cellular, but, in many cases, carriers aren't...

Nokia small cell release highlights MulteFire for private LTE

Unlicensed spectrum creates opportunity for carriers to add capacity and for enterprises to deploy private LTE networks For both voice and data connectivity, as well as support for internet of things-type devices, operators are working to keep up with insatiable and steadily-increasing demand for capacity....

Analyst Angle: Why aren’t the MNOs supportive of shared infrastructure?

Major MNOs are in a very challenging position as mobile data demand continues to expand at breakneck pace. As smartphone usage becomes an inherent part of everyday life, MNOs are challenged to keep up with ever increasing demand for perfect coverage and adequate capacity....

Private networks key to enterprise enablement

Nokia product launches focus on digital transformation for the enterprise Cellular connectivity is essential for an always-on enterprise whether it's supporting a global sales team or internet of things-type deployments in a smart factory. As operators look to better support enterprises, private networks built on...

MulteFire Alliance hones focus on industrial IoT with new members

Samsung, InterDigital, American Tower, H3C join MulteFire Alliance The MulteFire Alliance, which released its 1.0 specification earlier this year, is focusing efforts on its 1.1 specification to speak directly to how the LTE technology, which is deployed in unlicensed or shared spectrum, can be leveraged...

The role of MulteFire in industrial and enterprise IoT

MulteFire delivers the reliability and security of LTE without licensed spectrum and addresses key internet of things use cases The internet of things (IoT) is seen as a key driver of digital transformation in a wide range of enterprise and industrial segments, but IoT success...

Baicells simplifies small cells by solving for power and backhaul

Meet Baicells. A former Huawei fellow started the company in 2014, and gained significant traction with carrier China Mobile, the largest service provider, by subscribers, in the world. Now, Patrick Leary, president of Baicells North America, is ready to take on the lucrative U.S....

MulteFire Webinar: MulteFire for Industrial IoT applications

Join the MulteFire Alliance and Harbor Research as we provide insight into how MulteFire technology delivers wireless connectivity that meets the requirements of Industrial IoT for coverage, capacity, reliability, low-latency and mobility. MulteFire, based on 3GPP Release 13 and 14, is an LTE-based technology that...

MulteFire webinar: MulteFire for Industrial IoT applications

Join the MulteFire Alliance and Harbor Research as we provide insight into how MulteFire technology delivers wireless connectivity that meets the requirements of Industrial IoT for coverage, capacity, reliability, low-latency and mobility. MulteFire, based on 3GPP Release 13 and 14, is an LTE-based technology that...

Video: Trial of private LTE network for industrial IoT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tK3k8FdRwR0&index=2&list=PL8AD95E4F585237C1 Neville Meijers, VP business development, and Mehmet Yavuz, VP engineering, describe Qualcomm's trial network of a private LTE network for industrial IoT. New technologies, such as MulteFire and LTE-based CBRS, make it possible to deploy private LTE networks without access to licensed spectrum. This...

How does MulteFire fit into industrial and enterprise IoT?

MulteFire is a technology for deploying LTE in unlicensed spectrum that was developed by U.S chipmaker Qualcomm. This new technology allows the standalone use of LTE in unlicensed spectrum. During a presentation at the Enterprise IoT Summit, which took place in Austin, Texas, earlier this...

MulteFire vs. LAA

MulteFire is a technology for deploying LTE in unlicensed spectrum that was developed by U.S chipmaker Qualcomm. This new technology allows the standalone use of LTE in unlicensed spectrum. MulteFire can be implemented for the deployment of mobile broadband data services and support VoLTE. It...

Private LTE as an enterprise and industrial IoT enabler

Digital transformation is a top priority for virtually every industry and enterprise. Supported by a reliable and robust foundation of wireless connectivity, the internet of things is poised to bring new levels of efficiency and sustainability to everything from manufacturers and utilities to airports,...

Private LTE as an enterprise and industrial IoT enabler

Digital transformation is a top priority for virtually every industry and enterprise. Supported by a reliable and robust foundation of wireless connectivity, the internet of things is poised to bring new levels of efficiency and sustainability to everything from manufacturers and utilities to airports,...

What is MulteFire?

What is MulteFire?  MulteFire is a technology for deploying LTE in unlicensed spectrum that was developed by Qualcomm. Unlike the strategies of LTE-U or License-Assisted Access, which rely on a licensed spectrum anchor aggregated with LTE in an unlicensed band, MulteFire allows the standalone use of LTE...

Understanding 5G NR in unlicensed spectrum

5G NR standardization The telecom industry is very excited to deliver commercial 5G services ranging from immersive virtual and augmented reality to remote industrial control that are supported by ultra high capacity and ultra low latency networks. But, before these exciting new services can be...

Enterprise IoT Recipe for Success: MulteFire

MulteFire Neville Meijers,  Vice President, Business Development, Qualcomm Technologies Inc. https://youtu.be/J-5cJ_WBIYY Neville Meijers is the vice president of business development for Qualcomm Technologies Inc.. In this role, Meijers leads the continued development of the cross company cellular-based shared spectrum technologies, with a particular focus on Private LTE-based...

Analyst Angle: The convergence towards spectrum sharing

Editor’s Note: Welcome to Analyst Angle. We’ve collected a group of the industry’s leading analysts to give their outlook on the hot topics in the wireless industry. Why spectrum sharing? Commercial access and use of spectrum has traditionally been authorized in two ways: either through individual...

MulteFire Release 1.0 spec complete; focus shifts to trials, commercialization

TheMulteFire Alliance today announced the completion of its Release 1.0 specification for the technology, which allows for LTE connectivity without the need for licensed spectrum. Building on Third Generation Partnership Project Release 13 and 14, particularly advancements in license assisted access, enhanced LAA and...

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and MulteFire continue to evolve

Despite focus on 5G R&D, new standards for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and MulteFire are in the works. WASHINGTON – Communications industry veteran Ed Tiedemann, a SVP of engineering at Qualcomm, reminded attendees to IEEE GlobeCom that despite a pervasive emphasis on "5G," alternative access...

MulteFire uses unlicensed spectrum for private enterprise LTE networks

Unlicensed spectrum is playing an increasingly important role in the LTE ecosystem as spectral limitations inhibit capacity, which enterprise customers demand. That's why MulteFire, a technology that flies largely under the radar, could ultimately prove a major boon to enterprises looking to take control...

LTE Advanced Pro enables Gigabit LTE on path to 5G

Carrier aggregation, combo of licensed and unlicensed spectrum, and massive MIMO are key 5G technologies Although 5G has not been fully defined, the next-generation wireless connectivity standard will certainly provide multi-gigabit data throughputs by tapping into carrier aggregation, massive MIMO and simultaneous use of licensed...