Anritsu enhances one-box tester for 5G communication devices

Anritsu has introduced an enhancement to its New Radio RF Conformance Test System, ME7873NR Lite Model, allowing it to function as a comprehensive one-box tester that supports both RF and protocol conformance testing for 5G communication devices. By configuring the…

Ground Control integrates Videosoft for remote video surveillance

Ground Control, satellite and connectivity specialists, has now incorporated Videosoft into its suite of solutions for remote video surveillance, catering to multiple sectors where efficient video streaming over low bandwidth is essential for remote operations. While primarily designed for security…

Research from Vodafone reflects desire to invest in 5G services

Vodafone’s recent customer research reveals a strong desire among UK businesses to invest in both smartphones and advanced 5G services, such as network slicing, with 93% emphasising the importance of reliable data connections for their success. In response, Vodafone has…

Telit Cinterion celebrates “milestone” for deployment on AT&T network

Telit Cinterion, an enabler of end-to-end IoT solutions, has announced that its ME310M1-W1 module has received approval for use on the AT&T network. This certification enables IoT specialists and their clients to immediately utilise the ME310M1-W1 on AT&T’s LTE-M network,…

Farnell joins with suppliers to spotlight Single Pair Ethernet

Farnell has joined forces with a group of suppliers to launch a campaign highlighting the numerous benefits of Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) solutions. This initiative, supported by Amphenol, ADI, Harting, Microchip, Molex, Phoenix, Weidmuller, and Wurth Elektronik, aims to inspire…

5GHz vs 2.4GHz: weighing up Wi-Fi frequency bands

The debate about 5GHz vs 2.4GHz Wi-Fi frequency bands is ongoing, and understanding their differences, advantages and drawbacks helps operators to understand what frequency in which to operate. Advantages and disadvantages 5GHz The 5GHz band provides higher data rates, making…

Nokia signs agreement with Bounteous x Accolite to use 5G capabilities

Bounteous x Accolite, a global consultancy specialising in digital transformation services, has entered into an agreement to utilise Nokia’s Network as Code platform and developer portal. This collaboration aims to create innovative use cases in sectors such as healthcare and…

NTT DOCOMO will offer 5G SA serivce in Japan

NTT DOCOMO recently announced the commercial deployment of New Radio-Dual Connectivity (NR-DC) across three frequency bands: Sub-6 (3.7GHz and 4.5GHz bands) and millimetre-wave (28GHz band). This technology will facilitate high-speed transmissions by connecting two 5G base stations and allowing simultaneous…

Emergent Connext launches network to address connectivity gap in rural areas

Emergent Connext has announced the launch of its innovative IoT network solution in Northwest Ohio, with the City of Defiance as its first customer, to address connectivity in rural communities. In collaboration with MetaLINK Technologies, based in Defiance, Emergent Connext…

How close are we to 5G connectivity in aircraft?

News of a trial testing out 5G connectivity that was announced as successfully integrated into an aircraft, poses a wider question about how close we are to bringing 5G capabilities into aeroplanes. The trial between Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL) and…