Drones

Deutsche Telekom Tests Drone-Based Mobile Coverage Solution with Primoco UAV
Deutsche Telekom has deployed a drone to provide mobile network coverage for the first time on a live commercial network. During the Jizerska 50 ski race in the Czech Republic, the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operated at an altitude of 2.3 kilometres, delivering connectivity to an otherwise uncovered six-kilometre stretch of the racecourse. “This makes […]
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5G Balloons Tested Successfully, 5G Drones Project Trial to be Initiated Soon
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has successfully conducted a trial to provide 5G connectivity using balloons, aiming to enhance communication during disasters or emergencies. This innovative approach leverages high-altitude balloons to establish a stable and wide-reaching 5G network, ensuring uninterrupted communication when ground-based infrastructure is compromised. Following this successful trial, the DoT is planning to […]
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DoT Indicates on Using Drones, Ballons for 5G Connectivity During Emergency
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is exploring the use of drones and tethered balloons to restore 5G connectivity during emergencies and natural disasters when normal telecom services are severely disrupted, according to an official familiar with the details. The DoT is planning to conduct trials in the coming months to evaluate the effectiveness of this […]
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Nokia Introduces 4G/5G Drone-in-a-Box Solution in the United States
Nokia and Rohde & Schwarz jointly announced the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of the Nokia Drone Networks solution, marking a significant milestone as the FCC’s first full certification of a native 4G/5G drone-in-a-box solution. The purpose of this innovative solution, designed by Nokia, is to serve as a shareable data collection platform with diverse […]
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