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Tanay Singh Thakur January 28th, 2022 11:59 AM 3 COMMENTS

TSDSI Asked TEC Under DoT to Stop 5Gi Adoption

The Telecommunications Standards Development Society of India (TSDSI) has asked the Telecommunication Engineering Center (TEC) to not go ahead with the 5Gi (India’s indigenous 5G standard) adoption as the national standard 5G technology. TEC is the department that operates under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Private companies, as well as telecom bodies, were against the adoption of the 5Gi standard in India. According to an ET Telecom report, TSDSI has... Read More

Ria Lakshman December 28th, 2021 10:39 AM 2 COMMENTS

India Won’t be Locked Out of Global 5G, 5Gi Merger with 3GPP Confirmed

At the recently concluded TSG Radio Access Network (TSG RAN) 3GPP Plenary Meeting, 3GPP decided to merge India’s own 5th generation standard 5Gi with 3GPP’s global 5G standard. 3GPP and TSDSI also set a plan of action and milestones to allow the merger of 5Gi into 5G. India gained approval from the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) for the country’s own standards on 5G technology in August 2021. Dubbed as 5Gi... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 29th, 2021 2:19 PM 1 COMMENTS

Effect of a 5Gi Mandate Goes Beyond the Telecom Industry

As if the Indian telecom industry was not inundated enough by roadblocks in its development and financial fruitions, the troubles are already on for the coming of 5G as well. Even before the launch of fifth-generation network technology in India, there is a raging debate going on in circles about the kind of standardisation the companies and the government would use for the deployment of 5G network. There is the... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur August 18th, 2021 1:45 PM 13 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel, Vi Worried About Indian 5Gi Standard

Top telecom operators and vendors, including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei, Samsung, Qualcomm and more companies, have expressed their fear of India going ahead with the 5Gi standard. For the unaware, India came out with its own 5G standard called 5Gi, which was different from that of the one proposed by the 3GPP. The only thing is, the 5Gi standard isn’t as good as what the Telecommunications Standards... Read More

P K Tarun May 28th, 2010 6:48 PM 19 COMMENTS

4G Set To Overtake 3G In India

LTE standardised by the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) has emerged as the next generation wireless technology that will lead the growth of mobile broadband services later in this decade. Its adoption by service providers around the world has the potential to generate economies of scale unprecedented by any previous generation of wireless networking technology as it becomes the universal 4G mobile platform used by both GSM and CDMA service... Read More