5G/6G
Hong Kong’s OFCA Allocates Free Spectrum to Boost 5G Networks
Hong Kong’s Office of Communications Authority (OFCA) announced that it will allocate 1,200 MHz of spectrum in the 26 GHz and 28 GHz bands in the third quarter of this year to enhance the city’s 5G networks. The spectrum will be distributed among four mobile network operators (MNOs): China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK), Hong Kong […]
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For Airtel AirFiber Success, 5G Standalone is Important
According to a report by renowned mobile network analytics company OpenSignal, Jio’s standalone 5G network is central to Jio AirFiber’s ability to provide high-speed data to its customers. OpenSignal reports that customers of Jio’s fixed wireless service, Jio AirFiber, consume an average of 400 GB of data per month. This usage is significantly higher than […]
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5G for Manufacturing Companies: How 5G Technology Triggers the Age of Smart Factories and Digital Transformation of Manufacturing?
5G technology is set to revolutionize manufacturing by enabling smart factories and accelerating digital transformation. Here’s how 5G is making this possible: 1. Ultra-Low Latency 5G networks offer ultra-low latency, which is crucial for real-time applications in manufacturing. This allows for instantaneous communication between machines, sensors, and control systems, enabling precise and synchronized operations. 2. […]
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BSNL 4G in Varanasi Launched
BSNL has launched 4G services in Purvanchal, including Varanasi. On 7th June, BSNL General Manager Anil Kumar Gupta announced at the Shivpurwa office that the goal is to install 4G towers in urban areas by June 30, with plans to increase the number to 200 towers by July. He stated that customers can upgrade their […]
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Modi 3.0: Telcos Set for 6 GHz Demand
In a fresh set of demands to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third-term National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, the telecom industry has called for the allocation of the 6 GHz frequency band, non-commercial electric power rates, and the on-ground implementation of the right of way (ROW) framework to expand telecom services in the country. “Some of […]
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4G Saturation Project: BSNL Requests Rs 99 Crore Compensation from DoT for O&M Costs
State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has requested a reimbursement of Rs 99 crore from the government to cover additional operations and maintenance (O&M) costs resulting from delays in the delivery and commissioning of Evolved Node B (eNB) by the supplier. “Based on the delivery and commissioning progress of eNB from TCS/ITI, it is anticipated […]
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Deutsche Telekom Enhances RTL Euro 2024 Broadcast with Private 5G Network
Deutsche Telekom announced that RTL has become the first TV production company in Germany to connect its studios using a private 5G network, branded as Campus Network Private by the operator. The network employs active and core equipment from Ericsson, featuring two indoor and four outdoor antennas. This customized infrastructure supports data-intensive applications with response […]
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HPE Aruba Aims to Simplify Private 5G for Enterprises
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aruba has introduced a new private 5G portfolio designed specifically for enterprise use, providing a streamlined configuration that includes everything needed to deploy a private 4G/5G network. A private 5G network employs the same network solutions, encoding schemes, and often the same spectrum as public 5G. The key difference is its […]
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New Tool Blocks High-Frequency Signal Interference, Advances 6G Technology
Summary:Penn engineers have developed a short filter using YIG content that can unlock the 7-24 GHz FR3 band, which is a major frequency range for future 6G wireless communication. The electromagnetic spectrum is tightly regulated, and only a small part – 600 MHz and 6 GHz – is currently used for wireless such as 4G […]
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Ericsson to Deploy Private 5G at Tesla Berlin Factory
Ericsson has been identified as the exclusive provider of 5G equipment for Tesla’s inaugural private 5G network at its Berlin Gigafactory, according to Asad Khan, Research Director for 5G and Wireless Networks at SNS Telecom & IT. Initially in Proof-of-Concept (PoC) mode since 2023, the network recently became fully operational. “Our understanding is that it […]
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