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With new 5G standard, industry kicks into high gear

January 4, 2018

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As the industry celebrates the much-anticipated, official ratification of the first 5G standard, companies are eager to utilize the specification for “full-scale development of 5G NR” with tests and trials over the coming year and commercial offerings as soon as 2019. Qualcomm and Ericsson immediately announced that they have already demonstrated multi-vendor interoperability at both sub-6 GHz and millimeter wave frequencies, utilizing the new non-standalone 5G New Radio spec.

NSA 5G NR will rely on an operator having an existing LTE network as an anchor, while adding 5G NR carriers to boost speeds and reduce latency.

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