July 8, 2021
Via: RCR Wireless NewsVodafone, along with other European multi-nation operators, has tapped Open RAN as an important piece of long term network transformation plans. In the latest, Vodafone is working with virtualized RAN software specialist Mavenir to use Open RAN systems to expand […]
December 2, 2020
Via: RCR Wireless NewsWhile having cellular coverage is no longer optional in large buildings – such as schools, offices, retail spaces, hotels, warehouses, data centers, medical facilities, and emergency response headquarters – many of these facilities have spotty or poor quality cellular reception […]
September 16, 2020
Via: RCR Wireless NewsVerizon has begun trials with Samsung, and recently completed similar trials with Corning, that test new 5G mmWave in-building solutions, which the operator hopes will extend the footprint of its 5G network and get one step closer to delivering the […]
March 10, 2020
Via: RCR Wireless NewsNextivity Inc. has announced that three of its flagship offerings – Cel-Fi QUATRA, Cel-Fi SOLO, and Cel-Fi GO (G32), – will be 5G-ready in the second half of 2020, coinciding with timelines for global carriers to begin rolling out 5G […]
February 20, 2020
Via: RCR Wireless NewsBecause 5G’s mind-boggling speeds rely on high-frequency millimeter-wave spectrum—which doesn’t penetrate well—indoor deployment continues to be a big problem for network growth, and according to Corning, only 10% of buildings in the U.S. currently utilize a dedicated indoor solution for […]
January 31, 2020
Via: RCR Wireless NewsAt this year’s VZTUF event, SOLiD President Ken Sandfeld offered his perspective on initial commercial deployments of the 3.5 GHz CBRS band as well as SOLiD’s newest product to support CBRS, the ALLIANCE edgeROU (or eROU). He also shared his […]
October 21, 2019
Via: RCR Wireless NewsCorning Incorporated and Intel are working together to improve 5G availability and performance indoors for enterprise users. The companies will streamline 5G in-building deployment by delivering a virtual platform for Corning’s 5G network solutions powered by Intel Xeon Scalable processors […]
August 28, 2017
Via: RCR Wireless NewsThe term “signal booster” is often associated with a consumer-facing product meant to amplify indoor cellular coverage often in a residential setting. However, as enterprises increasingly look to self-fund in-building wireless connectivity, more robust, business-facing products have been developed to […]
March 13, 2017
Via: RCR Wireless NewsThe next major hurdle for carriers is providing the LTE coverage customers expect everywhere, indoors and outdoors. As the macro layer reaches build-out, service providers are turning attention to in-building wireless deployments. Fluctuations in capacity based on user peaks, along […]