As O2 continues to shake out the role of Open RAN in both sparsely populated and dense urban areas, it’s latest trial tapped Japan’s NEC as system integrator and, according to COO Derek McManus, is the latest step in “transform[ing]our network through collaboration and the optimization of new technologies such as Open RAN.” In January […]
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Italy-2016-12
TIM carried out live tests of virtual radio access network technology, a further element in the evolution to 5G. The architecture was elaborated in TILab in Turin and tested in Saluzzo. The test included the installation of a virtual server located more than 60 km away from antennas in Saluzzo. Connections were based on Ethernet […]
