Over 800K Enterprise Small Cells using LTE over Unlicensed CBRS, MULTIFRE, LAA, LTE-U
Major deployment forecast revealed by The Small Cell Forum Recall that Sprint deployed 50K such multi-band licensed and unlicensed tech small cells of its own and has announced more on the way.
rcrwireless.com Verizon names new CBRS partners By Martha DeGrasse on APRIL 6, 2018 Google, Nokia, and Corning’s SpiderCloud Wireless are helping Verizon test Citizens Broadband Radio Service, which uses the spectrum bands between 3.55 GHz and 3.70 GHz. They join previously announced partners Ericsson, Qualcomm and Federated Wireless... Private LTE networks Verizon is planning to offer enterprise customers private LTE networks using CBRS once the government makes the 3.5 GHz spectrum available and device makers launch smartphones that support the frequencies... companies may want to deploy their own LTE small cell networks to boost coverage and capacity. Verizon wants to offer this equipment to customers and manage their LTE networks... (more) rcrwireless.com Verizon connecting Napa Valley with small cells By Juan Pedro Tomás on APRIL 4, 2018 Verizon said nearly 62% of all wireless deployments last year were small cells... (more) rcrwireless.com North American enterprises to deploy 400,000 small cells this year By Juan Pedro Tomás on APRIL 5, 2018 The Small Cell Forum also forecasts carriers in the region to install almost 850,000 small cells by 2025 North American enterprise are forecast to deploy a total of 400,000 small cells during 2018, up compared to 292,000 the previous year, according to a recent study by the Small Cell Forum... By 2020, enterprises in North America are expected to deploy a total of 552,000 small cells... (more) rcrwireless.com MulteFire for industrial IoT and enterprise in-building use cases By Sean Kinney, Editor in Chief on APRIL 4, 2018 Private LTE is a major MulteFire opportunity With the coming release of its 1.1 specification, the MulteFire Alliance has focused on the internet of things (IoT) as the market entry point for the emerging technology, which deploys LTE solely in unlicensed 5 GHz spectrum.... (more) |