This is the first article in a two-part series examining the edge computing opportunity for telecoms operators and hyperscale cloud providers. Fixed and mobile operators find themselves at an inflection point, both in terms of their network assets and their balance...
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The Allure of the Tri-Sector Antenna in an era of densification
This article is a synopsis of the key points highlighted during the Alpha Wireless “Simplify 5G deployments. Let’s talk tri-sector antennas” webinar. An on-demand recording of the webinar is available here. Mobile operators find themselves in an increasingly...
Why 5G is transforming the relationship between mobile operators and local authorities
The next generation of cellular is an evolution of wireless network design that will breathe a revolution into how and where the network is deployed. In doing so, it will upend the relationship between mobile operators, neutral hosts and local authorities, heralding...
Ireland assigns temporary spectrum as the profile of mobile data traffic undergoes a tectonic shift
Amid an unprecedented pandemic, the criticality of connectivity has never been so great. For hundreds of millions of people, the Internet is acting as a gateway to remote working, education, entertainment and communication. Crucially, it is enabling the connection of...
Urban Aesthetics and Visual Pollution in the 5G Era: A Deep Dive
Duplication of active equipment. Credit - Small Cell Forum “Pollution is not limited to the air we breathe and the water we drink; it can equally offend the eye and ear”. The deployment of non-standalone 5G NR is rekindling age-old concerns about the impact of...
An Overview of the forthcoming Irish Spectrum Auction.
This article serves as an overview of the key developments in ComReg’s proposed “Multi-Band Spectrum Award”. Please note that the details discussed are subject to change as the consultation process is ongoing and a draft Information Memorandum is expected in the...
Understanding the emergence of Private Enterprise Networks
The transformation of the enterprise into a connectivity-driven ecosystem has introduced radically new challenges for every industry vertical. Whether it is a factory, farm or mining environment, there is a common need to provide bespoke wireless networks that cater...
The CBRS Outlook for 2020
CBRS has transformed the daunting pursuit of a device and application ecosystem founded on shared spectrum into a commercial reality. In 2020, it will take a profound step towards widespread deployment and adoption, while also continuing to upend global spectrum...
CBRS: What you need to know
This article is a synopsis of the key points highlighted during the “CBRS: What you need to know” webinar with Alpha Wireless, Baicells and ISP Supplies. In the absence of mid-band spectrum, US operators lack a critical tool to evolve 4G LTE with densification and to...
Fixed Wireless Access is a Prime Use Case for CBRS
In an industry characterised by constant evolution and revolution, striving for breakthroughs in wireless performance is simply not enough. To stay afloat, operators need to plot a path to monetisation, extracting value from not just the underlying network...
5G Small Cell Solutions for Neutral Hosts
The Relationship between 5G, Small Cells and Neutral Hosts With each of the four major US operators making considerable strides to commercialise 5G, the dust is now beginning to settle on the initial flurry of launches. From this, we can derive a diverse array of...
A Guide to CBRS – 3 things you ought to know
In our latest thought leadership article, Cameron Kilton, our Director of Sales for US Fixed Wireless Networks, talks about the importance of the CBRS initiative and the wide-ranging implications that it will have on the telecoms industry in the US. For this article,...
Urban Canyon antennas need to be beautiful
Urban canyon antennas need to be beautiful A recent webinar looking at network densification has given us food for thought, raising a number of challenges that are only becoming more problematic as we increasingly embrace a constantly attached world. RCR Wireless’...
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