External passive intermodulation (PIM) has always been a concern when deploying wireless networks. However, PIM has become even more of a challenge with the introduction of new
Nobody ever said the Ethernet Roadmap was a direct route. When the 25G Ethernet Consortium (Arista, Broadcom, Google, Mellanox Technologies and Microsoft) proposed single-lane 25-Gbps
Massive MIMO, open RAN and more This week CommScope’s Farid Firouzbakht, senior vice president and general manager, discusses some of the distinct considerations associated with 5G
Google trends is a fascinating tool that provides unparalleled insight into what people across the world are thinking and doing. A quick glance at the search trend
5G requires more high-powered, RRUs and, in some regions, a shift to massive MIMO architecture, says CommScope BARCELONA–The implementation of 5G requires more radio units, more
Test and Measurement: Teledyne LeCroy acquires Oakgate Technology
Acquisition expands Teledyne LeCroy’s benchmarking and validation testing for data centers, electronic storage Test-focused Teledyne subsidiary Teledyne LeCroy has acquired California-based Oakgate Technology, which focuses on
Editorial Report: Spectrum sharing: CBRS and Beyond
If vendors and users can prove out the deployment and business model associated with shared access to the 3.5 GHz CBRS band, the same approach
3GPP including 5G NR-U for 5 GHz and 6 GHz in Rel. 16 With the forthcoming 3GPP Rel. 16, 5G New Radio will be expanded into
CommScope: 2020 will be ‘hugely disruptive’ for network architecture
New network architectures will ‘create value in ways that we can barely conceive’ In the wake of two major acquisitions, CommScope Chief Technology Officer Morgan Kurk
As CommScope heads into 2020, the company is realigning its business into four segments in the wake of its major acquisition of communications and video
The evolution to 5G will see an unprecedented increase in network complexity – from new uses cases to different service classes, network function virtualization and
ESC approvals a key step in commercializing CBRS Commercial access to the 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service band by operators and enterprises continues to take
As carriers bring 5G to market, delivering a consistent, monetizable service is largely dependent on network densification–beyond upgrades at the macro level, this ongoing investment