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Gigabit LTE: ‘For operators, it’s the future,’

Gigabit LTE: ‘For operators, it’s the future,’

January 22, 2018

Since Telstra launched the first commercial gigabit LTE in January 2017, more than 40 other global operators have, to varying degrees, upgraded their networks to support 4X4 multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO), 256 QAM and aggregation of both licensed and unlicensed carriers. This combination of technologies comprises gigabit LTE.

In a recent interview with RCR Wireless News, CritComm Insights Founder and Principal Analyst Ken Rehbehn discussed the importance of gigabit LTE in addressing the current capacity crunch operators face in the era of unlimited data, as well as how investments today set the stage for future upgrades to 5G.

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