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Srikapardhi June 13th, 2023 8:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Initiates 5G Trials in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Orange RDC has announced the launch of the first 5G trials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This advancement signifies Orange's commitment to meeting the growing demand for Connectivity by offering its customers an ultra-fast mobile internet connection through the latest generation of mobile networks. Also Read: Orange Spain Expanding 5G+ Network to 30 More Locations by Mid-2023 5G Connectivity Orange says 5G technology promises mobile connection speeds up... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 13th, 2022 2:04 PM 72 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea, Ericsson Achieve 5.92 Gbps Speed during 5G Trials in Pune

Vodafone Idea and its technology partner for 5G trials, Ericsson, have achieved a peak download speed of 5.92 Gbps during the ongoing 5G trials. The new peak download speed on Vi’s networks was tested on a single device in Pune, Maharashtra. For this trial, Vi and Ericsson had leveraged spectrum in both the mid-band and the mmWave bands using Ericsson’s Massive MIMO radios, Ericsson cloud-native dual-mode 5G core for standalone... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 24th, 2021 8:39 AM 0 COMMENTS

5G Trials for Rural Broadband Begin in India

5G trials for rural broadband has begun in India on Thursday. The test is being conducted at Ajol Village, Gujarat. For the 5G trial, a base transceiver station (BTS) was installed 17 km away at Unava town in Gandhinagar. As per an ET Telecom report, a team of two private mobile service providers along with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) officials reached the Ajol village for measuring the speeds achieved.... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 9th, 2021 8:33 AM 1 COMMENTS

5G Network Equipment Only Coming from Trusted Sources

Network security is of prime importance for any nation today. Mobile networks carry a ton of data and are susceptible to hacking if proper measures are not taken. This is why almost every nation, including India, has become aware of the security of its mobile networks and are ensuring that network equipment comes from only trusted sources. 5G, the next big revolution in network technology, might be launched in India... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 25th, 2021 5:33 PM 1 COMMENTS

5G in India Might Not Arrive Until October 2022

Everyone is waiting to see live 5G networks in India. The telecom operators are currently in the testing phase of the 5G equipment and networks in different parts of the country. A few months back, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) had given the private telcos' spectrum in the 700 MHz, 3.5 GHz, and 26 GHz bands for conducting 5G trials. The operators were supposed to finish the trials within six... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 23rd, 2021 1:19 AM 0 COMMENTS

5G Bands In India That You Should Look Out For

5G smartphones and 5G bands have made a lot of noise in the Indian market. Most of all because the government and the telcos have not given a lot of clarity on which spectrum bands will 5G be rolled out in India. This affects each and every Indian individual since if he/she is going to purchase a 5G smartphone and they don’t even know which smartphones support the correct spectrum... Read More

Bala Yogesh June 30th, 2021 6:27 PM 2 COMMENTS

Close Competition Expected For 5G Launch in India

Indian telecom operators are in “rush to become the first player to launch 5G” and “it is expected to be a close competition,” says Deepa Dhingra, senior telecom analyst at GlobalData. Dhingra told TelecomTalk that the “major” telecom operators in India including Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea are all “highly competitive” and that these operators “have been carrying out 5G trials.” In early June, it emerged that Bharti... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 15th, 2021 4:02 PM 16 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio 5G Trials Have Started in Mumbai Using Indigenous Equipment

Reliance Jio has started its 5G trials in Mumbai using indigenously developed telecom equipment. The company will be partnering up with other telecom vendors, including Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung, to conduct trials in other parts of the country. According to an ET Telecom report, Reliance Jio is using spectrum in both mmWave and mid-bands for conducting the trials in Mumbai. A senior executive aware of the matter said that the... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 28th, 2021 11:49 AM 0 COMMENTS

Spectrum for 5G Trials Allocated to the Telcos, mmWave Band Included

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has finally allocated the spectrum to the telcos for conducting 5G trials. The telecom department has approved spectrum in the coveted 700 MHz, 3.5 GHz, and the premium 26 GHz band (mmWave). According to an ET Telecom report, all the Indian operators, including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), and Reliance Jio, can now go ahead with their chosen partners and start with the trials using... Read More

Shrijan Soni May 7th, 2021 12:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

5G Trials in India Without Chinese Tech Makes US Happy

5G in India has been a long-lost dream which is finally taking shape in the present period. Back on Tuesday, the Department of Telecom (DoT) in India approved the renowned telecom operators Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi) and MTNL to conduct 5G trials. However, none of the entities will be using the technologies of Chinese vendors. As the government has barred Chinese companies from supplying telecom equipment and... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur February 17th, 2021 8:35 PM 5 COMMENTS

5G Trial Applications Likely to be Cleared in Coming Two Weeks

As pointed out by the parliamentary panel on IT, 5G trials in India haven’t initiated because of the delays and inefficiency of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). But according to a report from ET Telecom, the 5G trial applications submitted by Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are likely to be approved in the coming two weeks. The questions asked by the parliamentary... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur February 9th, 2021 2:15 PM 9 COMMENTS

5G Trials in Limited Area and Time to Start in Next 2 to 3 Months: DoT

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has informed the parliamentary panel on IT that 5G trials will start in two to three months. The telecom department has already received 16 applications for 5G field trials using both indigenous and imported technologies. However, the panel is not happy with how the telecom department has gone about the 5G business. According to an ET Telecom report, the panel said that what has happened... Read More